Banquet Houseperson FT

Omni Hotels & Resorts•New Haven, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Located in downtown New Haven and just steps away from the prestigious Yale and other Universities, the Omni New Haven @ Yale University surrounds our guests with luxurious comfort and unparalleled service. The Omni Hotel stands out within New Haven’s skyline visible from surrounding highways & bridges. Our guests enjoy breathtaking views from our guest rooms and John Davenports Restaurant located in the 19th floor overlooking the city and Yale Campus. Come join our award winning team at the only 4-diamond hotel in New Haven where you’ll experience a rewarding and powerful work environment! We offer paid internships, development programs, tuition reimbursement competitive benefits and a rewarding career opportunity in hospitality!

Requirements

Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Works flexible hours including midnight shifts.

Responsibilities

Cleans function rooms prior to set-up.
Report any torn carpet, missing doorstoppers or burned out light bulbs.
Set equipment to Daily Work Sheet specifications. Check with supervisor if information on worksheet is not clear.
Provide required amenities, as dictated by Department Standards.
Refresh meeting rooms per scheduled time.
Clear foyer areas of equipment immediately after conclusion of function.
Complete special projects as directed by department management.
Works flexible hours including midnight shifts.
Moves convention material boxes, programs, etc. from hotel receiving docks, registration areas, and meeting room to meeting room.
Care for hotel / banquet equipment by writing work orders when deficiencies exist.
Move equipment to various function rooms using basement path.
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Accommodates special customer needs, hanging banners for meetings and food/beverage functions.
Performs other duties as required by supervisor.