Convention Porter - Convention & Banquets Set Up - Aria

MGM Resorts International

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As an on-call Convention Porter at Aria, you will be responsible for setting, striking, maintaining, and cleaning meeting and event spaces. You will also set the stage for the guest experience with your welcoming smile and service. By understanding guests’ unique stories and needs, you will take ownership of their experience and create WOW memories they will carry with them far beyond their stay with us.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must have a food handler’s card or be willing to obtain one upon job offer

Nice To Haves

• Ability to lift and carry items of varying weight as required to support meeting and event setup
• Experience in the hospitality industry or similar environment

Responsibilities

• Maintain and clean meeting rooms and event spaces before, during, and after events in accordance with departmental procedures
• Ensure public areas are kept clean and organized and remove unnecessary items from service areas
• Stock and organize any necessary carts with designated materials and equipment, transporting them to the assigned function area
• Inspect set rooms for cleanliness and agreement to group requirements; refresh meeting rooms when needed or requested according to department standards
• Maintain complete knowledge of all departmental standards, daily scheduled group functions, times, locations, number of people, location of all hotel function spaces, and names of rooms; all styles of meeting and banquet room settings; and all safety and security guidelines
• Maintain linen inventory and stock in storage areas
• Set up rooms and any banquet function areas with designated tables, chairs, staging, dance floor, podiums, stanchions, easels, and other equipment as specified by group requirements and in accordance with departmental standards
• Set up table linens, skirting, and tabletop items (water pitchers, amenities, glasses, etc.) as specified by the group and in accordance with departmental standards
• Break down banquet function areas as scheduled in accordance with departmental procedures, storing all reusable goods and returning equipment to specified storage areas
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of closets, storerooms, and any storage areas; remove trash, wipe down shelves and counters, and maintain floor cleanliness

Benefits

• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
• Free meals in our employee dining room
• Free parking on and off shift
• Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed