Banquet Setup/Breakdown- Hilton University of Florida Conference Center

Pyramid Global Hospitality•Gainesville, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Welcome to Pyramid Global Hospitality, where people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits and our dedication to building meaningful relationships. Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers. Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences. Check out this video for more information on our great company! About our property: Embark on a career at the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center, a distinctive property managed by Pyramid Global, where hospitality meets academic excellence. With 248 well-appointed guest rooms, 10 versatile meeting spaces, and 30,811 sq ft of meeting space, our hotel provides a unique workplace nestled within the vibrant atmosphere of the University of Florida. Join our team and experience a work environment that reflects the energetic spirit of the university community. At Pyramid Global, we offer comprehensive benefits, including a 401k with a company match, and recognition programs tailored to acknowledge your dedication. If you're seeking a career that blends hospitality with the dynamic atmosphere of a prestigious institution, consider joining us at the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center. Your journey towards a fulfilling career in this unique setting begins here. What you will have an opportunity to do: We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Banquet Setup Attendant to join our team. This role is responsible for setting up, breaking down, and maintaining event spaces to ensure each function is executed smoothly and to the highest standard.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age
Ability to follow detailed verbal and written instructions accurately
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability under pressure
Passion for delivering an exceptional guest experience
Ability to remain on feet for extended periods, including walking and stair climbing
Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, and pull items
Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs at shoulder height frequently, and up to 50 lbs as needed
Ability to bend, squat, and perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the shift

Responsibilities

Set up and break down banquet rooms according to event orders and floor plans
Arrange tables, chairs, stages, dance floors, linens, and equipment as required
Ensure all event spaces are clean, organized, and properly prepared prior to guest arrival
Follow verbal and written instructions accurately and efficiently
Communicate effectively with banquet leadership and team members throughout shifts
Assist with adjustments and last-minute changes to event setups as needed
Maintain cleanliness and organization of storage areas and banquet equipment
Ensure all setups meet brand and event standards