Banquet Houseperson

Spire Hospitality•Lake Placid, NY

5d•Onsite

About The Position

SPIRE Hospitality is a management company specializing in creating memorable guest experiences and delivering best-in-class service at our hotels and resorts across the country. We ensure you have the support, tools and opportunities you need to get the job done, grow as an individual, and excel in your hospitality career. Join our Food & Beverage – Banquets TEAM in this pivotal role, as Banquet House Person, where you'll support the banquet team by manually setting up, breaking down, and servicing all meeting rooms as specified in BEOs. The Banquet House Person is responsible for setting the scene for our myriad of events, including AV equipment, linens, room layouts, etc.

Requirements

High school diploma or its equivalent
CPR Certification and/or First Aid training preferred.
Prior hospitality experience preferred.
Additional language ability preferred.

Responsibilities

Communicate with supervisor throughout shift to be aware of the work.
Set up all meeting rooms to the specifications of the guest. This includes considerable physical activity in transporting awkward and heavy materials such as staging, tables, chairs, dance floors, etc., from storage area to meeting rooms. This also includes the technical set up of AV equipment as specified by the BEO.
Supply and replenish meeting rooms with clean glasses and fresh water.
Break down all meeting rooms where meetings have concluded and return to storage closet, so the room will be available to be reset for the next function.
Maintain established cleaning schedule of meeting rooms and ballrooms so the rooms stay presentable at all times.
Cleaning pre-function area to include vacuuming and cleaning area and sweeping and mopping back hallway.
Perform any general cleaning tasks using standard hotel cleaning products as assigned by the supervisor to adhere to health standards.
Perform other duties as requested, such as cleaning up unexpected spills, or special guest requests.