Banquet Setup Person

Horseshoe Bay Resort • Virginia Beach, VA

9h • Onsite

About The Position

Join us at the Delta Hotel by Marriott Virginia Beach Waterfront, a perfect place to start your career in hospitality. Crescent Hotels & Resorts is a team of hospitality professionals dedicated to providing exceptional guest experiences and valuing their Associates. The company fosters an environment where employees are encouraged to be themselves, celebrated, and supported in their career journey through health & wellness programs, learning and development, and travel discounts. The Banquets team is looking for a new member and offers highly competitive wages, an exceptional benefit plan for eligible associates and their family members (for FT and PT Associates), a 401K matching program, flexible scheduling, and discounts at Crescent managed properties and through the Marriott Employee Room Rate Discount Program.

Requirements

• Must have the ability to communicate in English.
• Self-starting personality with an even disposition.
• Maintain a professional appearance and manner at all times.
• Can communicate well with guests.
• Must be willing to “pitch-in” and help co-workers with their job duties and be a team player.
• Knowledge of various types of equipment and set up styles used in the meeting rooms. For example: different table types (round, schoolroom, etc.).
• Ability to lift and move multiple tables and chairs and podiums weighing up to 100 lbs. through a crowded room.
• This position requires considerable physical activity on a continuous basis throughout the shift for room set up and breakdown and sometimes out in the elements on the Beach.
• Ability to grasp, lift and/or carry, or otherwise move or push goods on a hand cart/truck weighing a maximum of 500 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with supervisor throughout shift to be aware of the work.
• Set up all meeting rooms to the specifications of the guest. This includes considerable physical activity in transporting awkward and heavy materials such as staging, tables, chairs, dancefloors, etc., from storage area to meeting rooms.
• Supply and replenish meeting rooms with clean glasses and fresh water.
• Break down all meeting rooms where meetings have concluded and return to storage closet so the room will be available to be reset for the next function.
• Set up and tear down weddings on the Beach.
• Maintain established cleaning schedule of meeting rooms and ballrooms so the rooms stay presentable at all times.
• Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
• Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Highly competitive wages
• An exceptional benefit plan for eligible associates & your family members (for FT and PT Associates)
• 401K matching program for eligible associates
• Flexible scheduling to allow you to focus on what is important to you!
• Discounts with our Crescent managed properties in North America for you & your family members
• Marriott Employee Room Rate Discount Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees