Banquet Houseperson - Full Time

Omni Hotels & Resorts•New Haven, CT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Banquet Houseperson prepares and maintains function and meeting rooms, sets equipment according to the Daily Work Sheet, provides required amenities, and refreshes rooms on schedule. The role also moves convention materials and banquet equipment between receiving docks, registration areas, and function rooms; clears foyer areas after events; reports facility deficiencies; and assists with customer requests such as hanging banners. The position requires flexible hours, including midnight shifts, and the ability to lift 50 pounds.

Requirements

Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Ability to work flexible hours, including midnight shifts.

Responsibilities

Clean function rooms before setup.
Report torn carpet, missing doorstoppers, or burned-out light bulbs.
Set equipment according to Daily Work Sheet specifications and consult a supervisor if instructions are unclear.
Provide amenities required by department standards.
Refresh meeting rooms at scheduled times.
Clear equipment from foyer areas immediately after functions conclude.
Complete special projects as directed by department management.
Move convention materials, including boxes and programs, between hotel receiving docks, registration areas, and meeting rooms.
Care for hotel and banquet equipment and write work orders when deficiencies exist.
Move equipment to various function rooms using the basement path.
Accommodate special customer needs, including hanging banners for meetings and food and beverage functions.
Perform other duties as required by the supervisor.