Banquet Setup

Hilton Sandestin Beach • Miramar Beach, FL

3d

About The Position

To manually set up, break down, and service all meeting rooms in accordance with Hilton's high standards of quality.

Requirements

• Knowledge of various types of equipment and set up styles used in the meeting rooms, for example different table types including rounds, schoolroom, etc.
• Ability to understand verbal English sufficient to understand verbal job requests from Supervisor and guests.
• Ability to understand proper radio etiquette and communicate in a calm, positive demeanor.
• Ability to lift and move multiple tables, chairs, and podiums weighing up to 80 lbs. through a crowded room. This position requires considerable physical activity on a continuous basis throughout the shift for room set up and break down.
• Ability to grasp, lift, and/or carry, or otherwise move or push goods on a hand cart or truck weighing a maximum of 500 lbs.
• Ability to perform all duties within extreme temperature ranges including prolonged outdoor exposure.
• Any combination of education, training, or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Due to the seasonal and business nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules and hours to reflect the staffing needs of the hotel.

Nice To Haves

• High school education preferred.
• Prior hospitality experience preferred.
• CPR Certification and/or First Aid training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with supervisor throughout shift to be aware of the work.
• Sets up all meeting rooms to the specifications of the guest. This includes considerable physical activity in transporting awkward and heavy materials from storage area to meeting rooms such as staging, tables, chairs, dance floors, etc.
• Supplies and replenishes meeting rooms with clean glasses or cups and fresh water.
• Breaks down all meeting rooms where meetings have concluded and returns equipment to storage areas so the room will be available to be reset for the next function.
• Maintains established cleaning schedule of meeting rooms and ballrooms so the rooms always stay presentable.
• Performs general cleaning tasks using standard Hotel cleaning products, as assigned, to adhere to health standards.
• Performs other duties, as requested, such as cleaning up unexpected spills or special guest requests.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Free daily meal service (lunch or dinner)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees