Banquet Houseman for Orlando and Lake Buena Vista!

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout the Role:The Banquet Houseman plays a vital role in ensuring the seamless execution of banquet events within our Orlando and Lake Buena Vista locations. This position is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, organization, and readiness of banquet rooms before, during, and after events, contributing directly to guest satisfaction and operational efficiency. The Banquet Houseman supports the banquet team by setting up and breaking down event spaces, handling equipment and supplies, and assisting with any immediate needs that arise during functions. This role requires a proactive approach to maintaining high standards of presentation and safety, ensuring that all banquet areas meet company and health regulations. Ultimately, the Banquet Houseman helps create a welcoming and professional environment that enhances the overall guest experience at our accommodation and food service venues.Minimum Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent.Ability to lift and carry heavy items up to 50 pounds regularly.Basic understanding of safety and sanitation standards in a hospitality environment.Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.Preferred Qualifications:Previous experience in banquet setup or hospitality services.Familiarity with hotel or event venue operations.Certification in food safety or hospitality-related training.Ability to operate basic cleaning equipment and tools.Multilingual skills to assist diverse guest populations.Responsibilities:Prepare banquet rooms by setting up tables, chairs, linens, and other necessary equipment according to event specifications.Assist in the timely breakdown and cleaning of banquet areas following events to ensure readiness for subsequent functions.Maintain cleanliness and organization of banquet storage areas, including proper handling and storage of supplies and equipment.Support banquet servers and management by responding promptly to requests and assisting with guest needs during events.Conduct routine inspections of banquet spaces to ensure compliance with safety and hygiene standards.Skills:The Banquet Houseman utilizes physical stamina and attention to detail daily to set up and maintain banquet spaces efficiently and safely. Effective communication skills are essential for coordinating with banquet servers, management, and other team members to ensure smooth event operations. Time management and organizational skills help prioritize tasks during busy event schedules, ensuring all setups and cleanups are completed promptly. Knowledge of safety and sanitation practices is applied consistently to maintain a clean and hazard-free environment. Preferred skills such as familiarity with hospitality operations and multilingual abilities enhance the ability to support diverse teams and guests, contributing to a superior service experience.