Banquet Set Up

Doubletree Columbia • Columbia, SC

12d

About The Position

The Banquet Set Up is responsible for setting up banquet spaces and serving food and beverages to guests at banquet functions according to hotel standards. The role involves preparing the space based on banquet event orders, supporting guest needs during events, maintaining a clean work area, and cleaning and storing banquet items after functions.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a server, busser, runner, or host/hostess.
• Understanding of banquet terminology and/or setup.
• Certifications as required by federal, state, or local agencies.
• Minimum high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Pre-employment background check required.

Nice To Haves

• ServSafe certification.
• TIPS certification.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests in a friendly, courteous, and attentive manner.
• Listen and respond to guests’ needs.
• Read banquet event orders.
• Be familiar with the menu and assigned function.
• Set up banquet space according to the banquet event order.
• Maintain a clean working area.
• Serve guests according to hotel standards.
• Clean up banquet space after an event or function.
• Ensure banquet items are clean and stored properly.
• Check in with guests during their visit to confirm satisfaction, provide refills, and clear items from tables as needed.
• Assist bartenders or other servers as needed.
• Perform side duties such as cleaning, rolling silverware, setting tables, and sweeping.
• Comply with health and safety regulations.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k).
• Generous paid time off program.
• Opportunities to advance a career within the company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED