Houseperson - Event Set-Up, The Department at Hudsons

Description

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR

The Department at Hudson's Detroit is looking for a standout Part-Time or Full-Time Houseperson who wants to be part of a team dedicated to outstanding customer service, the highest professional standards, and a commitment to delivering flawless quality. We're especially looking for someone who thrives while collaborating, loves building relationships, and seeks open communication. A perfect culture fit would be someone willing to roll up their sleeves and be part of a polished team, delighting guests every meal, every day.

WHO YOU ARE

The Department at Hudson's Houseperson is a valuable member of our team who: Is an integral member of the set-up and break-down team, with knowledge of banquets/events and consistently delivers Acts as a brand ambassador embodying our core values and guiding principle Is comfortable working in an event venue environment Is interested in growing within a dynamic team Is committed to excellence Works best in a creative, collaborative environment Key Responsibilities

DAILY OPERATIONS

Handle various types of functions' set-up and break-down Maintain cleanliness of all work areas, event rooms and storage areas Take direction from Houseperson Supervisor throughout shift Consistently abide by service standards and operating procedures Based on client concerns, flexibility to make changes quickly and efficiently Ensure all equipment is stored properly, in accordance with fire code and regulations Work closely with the stewarding team on gathering necessary equipment per each event Perform other duties to assist servers & bartenders when requested by management Ensure rooms are "show ready" at all times when not in use Participate in pre-shift meetings when able, to review event briefing and timing Creates a welcoming and hospitable environment for all guests while anticipating their needs

FINANCIAL IMPACT

Be a catalyst for continuous improvement Monitor proper storage and transport of all furniture Skills, Knowledge & Expertise 1 year of event or banquet set-up experience recommended Understand various room sets for meetings or social events #IND102 #LI-DNI #ZRCS About The Department The Department at Hudson's bridges the Hudson's of old and new. Its name is directly inspired by the J.L Hudson's Department Store, and calls to the purpose of the iconic landmark's existence. Its brand, seen through the visual elements of logos, room names, colors and more, was created with a timeless, retro feel reminiscent of the details and history of Hudson's. Though a change in architecture, technology and design has occurred, the new Hudson's development was created with a similar intention as the old: a place where Detroiters and visitors around the world gathered. Out of the entirety of the Hudson's development, The Department is the pinnacle of retaining this sense of sophisticated place and special gather.