Job DetailsJob Location: NC The Umstead Hotel and Spa - Cary, NC 27513Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: Flex AM/PMThe banquet houseman is responsible for event setup, breakdown and cleanliness of all banquet FOH and BOH areas.
Job Requirements:
Able to lift a minimum of 75lbs over the course of a shift
Able to stand/ walk for an extended period over the course of a shift
Must be able to work a flexible shift that includes nights, weekends and holidays
Leadership:
Setting up the event rooms in accordance with hotel standards, taking direction from the BEO and/or diagrams.
Placing bottled water and candy amenity out for each guest in the AM and refreshing during lunch
Steaming/ Ironing linens
Performing room turns as needed
Assisting servers with refreshes/ cleaning of rooms during breaks
Assisting guest to transport/ move boxes/ equipment within hotel as need
Working independently with little supervision in breaking down/ resetting rooms at the conclusion of an event.
Taking care to protect the hotels equipment and assets from damage
Cleaning and maintaining the banquet areas in accordance with hotel standards
Vacuuming, Dusting, Mopping, Wiping, Sweeping
Possibly learning to use the carpet shampooer
Organizing and maintaining banquet linen storage
Organizing and maintaining banquet equipment storage
Polishing glasses for the meeting room setups
General Knowledge:
Table Types and Sizes
Basic Room Configurations
Linen Types and Uses
Basic Understanding of Banquet Event Order (BEO)
Lifting/ Carrying Safety
Equipment Safety
Hotel Behavior Standard
Qualifications
High school or equivalent preferred
1-2 years as a banquet houseman in a hotel preferred
Must be fluent in English
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Weekend availability
Experience:
Food Service: 1 year (Preferred)