Banquet Houseperson (Part Time)

IHG•San Antonio, TX

10d•$11•Onsite

About The Position

JOB OVERVIEW: Set-up and break down all meeting rooms, banquet space and ballroom areas. Clean and maintain all corridors, vending areas, elevators and landings and service areas in the banquet facilities ensuring hotel’s standards of cleanliness. At IHG, we’ve made a promise. As one of the world’s leading hotel groups, we’re here to deliver True Hospitality for Good. Making our guests and colleagues feel welcome, cared for, recognised and respected – wherever they are in the world. Want to be part of the journey? As the world’s first and most global luxury hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has pioneered international travel since the 1940s, we are passionate about sharing our renowned international know-how and cultural wisdom in truly impressive surroundings. We all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental®️ brand and to be part of the brand you will have a thirst for travel, passion for culture and appreciation for diversity. We create inspiring experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world. If you’d like to embrace a world of opportunities, we’d like to welcome you to the world’s most international luxury hotel brand.

Requirements

Basic reading and writing and mathematical skills. General knowledge of banquet operations preferred.
This job requires ability to perform the following:
Handling, carrying or lifting items weighing up to 100 pounds (tables, chairs, trays, equipment , etc.)
Moving about the function areas.
Bending, stooping, kneeling
Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with guests, coworkers, and supervisors.
Reading and writing abilities are utilized often with banquet event orders and instructions.
Basic math is used frequently to ensure the proper set up of tables, settings, chairs, etc.
May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

Responsibilities

Set-up and/or break-down tables, chairs, audio visual equipment and platforms/stages and other equipment as specified by group requirements. Set-up table linens, skirting and table top items (water pitchers, glasses, supplies, etc.)
Clean, store, and secure in an organized manner all tables, chairs, and audio visual equipment, platforms/stages and other equipment used for banquet functions.
Maintain cleanliness of banquet rooms, banquet hallways, and storage and service areas.
Inspect cleanliness and working condition of all equipment to be set up in function area. Report all damages or issues to Supervisor.
May refresh room during breaks (replenish supplies, water pitchers, etc.)
May retrieve clean linen and skirting and stock in storage areas.
May pick-up and deliver all boxes and materials (flip charts, easles, blackboards, etc.) for function.
Perform8 other duties as assigned.