Banquets or Conferences Concierge

Marriott•Greensboro, GA

4h•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves meeting with group coordinators and hosts prior to functions to ensure all arrangements are satisfactory. The Concierge will analyze banquet event orders to gather guest information, determine setup needs, timelines, and specific guest requirements, including buffets and action stations. The position requires responding to and fulfilling special banquet event arrangements and following up to ensure compliance. Additionally, the role mandates adherence to all company safety and security policies, reporting accidents, and completing safety training. Maintaining a clean and professional appearance, upholding confidentiality, and protecting company assets are crucial. The Concierge must welcome and acknowledge guests according to company standards, anticipate and address their needs, and express genuine appreciation. Effective communication, both verbal and written, is essential, as is developing and maintaining positive working relationships and supporting team goals. Ensuring quality expectations and standards are met, reading and verifying information in various formats, and visually inspecting equipment are also key duties. The role requires standing, sitting, or walking for extended periods, moving, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, and placing objects weighing up to 25 pounds without assistance. It also involves navigating narrow, confined, or elevated spaces, moving over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces, and using stairs or service ramps. Reaching overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping, is necessary. The Concierge will perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
At least 1 year of related work experience.
No supervisory experience.
None

Responsibilities

Meet group coordinator/host(ess) prior to functions, make introductions, and ensure that all arrangements are agreeable.
Read and analyze banquet event order in order to gather guest information, determine proper set up, timeline, specific guest needs, buffets, action stations, etc.
Respond to and try to fulfill any special banquet event arrangements.
Follow up on special banquet event arrangements to ensure compliance.
Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures.
Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager.
Complete safety training and certifications.
Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional.
Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information.
Protect company assets.
Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards.
Anticipate and address guests’ service needs.
Thank guests with genuine appreciation.
Speak with others using clear and professional language.
Answer telephones using appropriate etiquette.
Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others.
Support team to reach common goals.
Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards.
Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print).
Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects).
Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift.
Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance.
Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces.
Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps.
Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping.
Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.