Banquet Houseperson

Horseshoe Bay Resort • Jackson, MS

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Find the right balance of inspiration and wellness in the heart of Mississippi’s
capital city at The Westin Jackson. Our hotel in downtown Jackson, MS boasts a
prime location within walking distance of the Mississippi Museum of Art, Federal
Courthouse, Planetarium and the historic music and arts theatre, Thalia Mara
Hall. Our convenient location makes us a favorite for business and leisure
travelers alike, with The Jackson Convention Complex and Mississippi Coliseum
just moments away.

We are looking for our next great team member to join us on our Food & Beverage
Department team. We are committed to providing you with:

Highly competitive wages.
Exceptional health benefits plan for eligible associates & your family
members.
401K matching program for eligible associates.
Discounts with our Crescent managed properties in North America for you &
your family members.
Hotel Room Discounts at Marriott branded properties worldwide.
Free Meals
Free Parking

JOB OVERVIEW

To manually set up, break down, and service all meeting rooms in accordance with
Crescent high standards of quality.

Requirements

• Must have the ability to communicate in English.
• Self-starting personality with an even disposition.
• Always maintain a professional appearance and manner.
• Can communicate well with guests.
• Must be willing to “pitch-in” and help co- workers with their job duties and be a team player.
• Knowledge of various types of equipment and set up styles used in the meeting rooms. For example: different table types (round, schoolroom, etc.).
• The ability to lift and move multiple tables and chairs and podiums weighing up to 100 lbs. through a crowded room.
• This position requires considerable physical activity on a continuous basis throughout the shift for room set up and break down.
• Ability to grasp, lift and/or carry, or otherwise move or push goods on a hand cart/truck weighing a maximum of 500 lbs.

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.
• 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 always stay presentable.
• Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
• Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Highly competitive wages.
• Exceptional health benefits plan for eligible associates & your family members.
• 401K matching program for eligible associates.
• Discounts with our Crescent managed properties in North America for you & your family members.
• Hotel Room Discounts at Marriott branded properties worldwide.
• Free Meals
• Free Parking

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees