Banquet Houseman

Banquet Houseman Godfrey Hotel Detroit, Curio Collection by Hilton - 3.0 Detroit, MI Job Details Part-time 4 hours ago Benefits 401(k) Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Employee relationship building Task prioritization Decision making Event cleanup Cleaning messes in dining areas Catering event room organization Full Job Description Job Overview The Banquet Houseman is responsible for setting up, maintaining, and breaking down banquet and meeting spaces to ensure successful execution of events throughout the hotel. This position plays a vital role in creating exceptional guest experiences by ensuring event spaces are prepared according to specifications, maintained throughout events, and restored following completion. The Banquet Houseman works closely with the Banquet Manager, banquet staff, and other hotel departments to support meetings, conferences, weddings, social events, and special functions. Responsibilities Event Setup and Breakdown Set up banquet rooms, meeting spaces, and event venues according to banquet event orders (BEOs) and floor plans. Event Support Monitor banquet and meeting spaces during events to ensure cleanliness and proper presentation. Replenish supplies, tables, chairs, and equipment as needed during functions. Respond promptly to requests from banquet managers, captains, and guests. Assist banquet servers and bartenders with operational needs during events. Ensure all event spaces remain organized and free of hazards. Equipment and Inventory Management Safely transport banquet equipment, furniture, and supplies throughout the hotel. Maintain banquet storage areas in a clean and organized manner. Inspect banquet equipment for damage and report maintenance needs promptly. Assist with inventory counts and proper storage of banquet supplies and equipment. Ensure tables, chairs, and banquet equipment are cleaned and stored properly after use. Arrange tables, chairs, staging, dance floors, podiums, linens, audiovisual equipment, and other event-related items. Break down and reset event spaces following the completion of functions. Ensure all setups are completed accurately and within established timelines. Assist with room flips and multiple event setups throughout the day.

Skills Energy and Drive:

Energetic and takes initiative, persistent in pursuing and completing tasks, strives to exceed expectations

Strategic Skills:

Proficient in required job skills and knowledge. Intelligent in grasping and integrating new information. An active learner with strong curiosity. Natural instincts and insight for finding the best solution to unclear issues and problems. Consider multiples resources and methods for analyzing problems. Makes great decisions

Personal and Interpersonal Skills:

Welcoming and warm personality, engages easily, actively connects with others, genuinely caring and compassionate, visibly demonstrates desire to understand others, creates confidence and trust with others, socially aware of self and others, is known for communicating the right message at the right time, utilizes a variety of approaches and communication techniques tailored to each situation, facilitates consensus in groups, comfortable in conversing with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and at all organizational levels. Is direct yet tactful and considerate of audience, positively accepts and provides feedback.

Operating Skills:

Is effective in prioritizing work, consistently budgets time and processes to create maximum efficiency with minimum disruption or redundancy, is time sensitive, understands how work and processes fit in with other departmental or organizations priorities or objectives, can adjust work to accommodate expected and unexpected changes. Can gauge progress with respect to overall impact and results.

Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person