Banquet Houseperson - Philadelphia
Hotel•Philadelphia, PA
About The Position
The Banquet Houseperson is responsible for setting up and breaking down banquet functions and meeting rooms. The position also maintains the cleanliness and organization of banquet facilities and meeting spaces, working with banquet staff and other departments as needed. Duties include handling linens and banquet supplies, including inventory, care, and restocking.
Requirements
- Must work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
- Must be able to carry or lift items weighing up to 100 pounds.
- Must be able to stand and move about the kitchen and dining room safely and efficiently.
- Must be able to handle equipment, objects, products, and utensils.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid gaming license as determined by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board for the position.
- An Alcohol Beverage Card is required.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
- Two to three years of banquet houseperson experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Set up banquet meeting rooms and food and beverage functions, including buffets, plated table settings, audio-visual equipment, dance floors, staging, pipe and drape, tables, chairs, and linen, as specified on the BEO, by the client, or by a manager.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of banquet facilities and meeting spaces, with assistance from banquet staff and other departments as needed.
- Transport dirty linens to the appropriate area, separate napkins from tablecloths, and routinely restock linen shelves with clean linens.
- Inventory and care for banquet supplies, including linens, chairs, china, glassware, flatware, and decorations.
- Break down banquet functions and meeting rooms.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage for full-time and part-time Team Members and their eligible dependents
- Free Basic Life Insurance
- Free Short Term & Long-Term Disability
- Retirement Savings with Company Match
- Generous Bonus Structure
- Annual Merit/Goal Based Pay Increases
- Leadership Skills Development & Mentorship Programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free parking
- Free food and discounted meals
- Exclusive Discounts on Travel, Services, Goods and Entertainment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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