Position Summary
Properly set, clean and maintain all function rooms, service corridors, storerooms and public function areas in a safe, accident-free manner. Provide excellent customer service and work closely with guests, Sales, and the Food and Beverage departments.
Essential Job Function
- Check the server's and house person's BEOs to ensure that all information is accurate.
- Set rooms, buffets, and tables according to BEO specifications and Supervisor instructions. Check electrical hook-ups for proper working order and tape down all exposed cords for equipment in use.
- Perform all guest contact activities or guest requests with a cordial, efficient and professional manner while maintaining a commitment to excellence.
- Ensure that all storerooms are clean, organized and secured. Assist in equipment inventory as scheduled. Attend staff set-up and technical training on a regular basis.
- Organize Banquet rooms to ensure a productive, safe and energy conserving work environment.
- Ensure proper maintenance (cleaning and repair) of all equipment.
- Ensure that all unused rooms are set to department's standards.
- Constantly communicate all concerns to department Manager.
- Assist the servers during service by responding to their requests; notify supervisor immediately of any difficulties.
- Maintain a cooperative, team-like attitude in working with supervisors and fellow associates in all departments.
- Enforce all safety and sanitation procedures including safety guidelines and OSHA requirements.
- Assist with housekeeping duties, including sweeping, mopping, pressure washing common areas.
- Bar-backing or running food as needed to help service all F&B departments.
- Must be able to work independently once given direction.
- Must be available mornings, afternoons, nights, weekends and holidays based on business demands.
Desired Skills and Qualifications
Education : High school education or equivalent experience.
Experience :
Six months hotel or convention center -banquet food / beverage services environment.Experience and knowledge in all facets of banquet operations, convention services setup and a good understanding of AV equipment operations preferred.Skills and Abilities :
Able to read, speak and understand English.Able to lift, push, carry 20 - 50 lbs.Stand continuously for long periods of time.Communicate information and hotel services to management, staff and guests.