JR-03910 Porter, Convention - Banquet Set Up

Porters, Convention Banquets Set Up

The Porters, Convention Banquets Set up is responsible for the setup, servicing and breakdown of all meetings and events.

Primary Job Duties: Includes but is not limited to:

• Quickly and efficiently retrieve all materials needed for the setup of special events.
• Display proper care, movement and storage of all equipment such as tables, chairs and catering equipment (rolling tables).
• Assist with inventory control of catering equipment and furniture.
• Provide prompt, courteous service to banquet members and guests while maintaining a friendly and pleasant atmosphere.
• Maintain safe sanitary conditions in all banquet service areas and for all banquet services equipment.
• Safely drive and maintain vehicles used for transporting event materials.
• Demonstrate full knowledge of banquet areas and keep banquet service areas properly stocked.
• Obtain and maintain position-specific licensing.
• Use personal device/cellular phone for job related operational tasks, job duties, review of company documents, etc.
• Perform other job-related duties as requested.
• Ensure all venues are well-maintained and cleaned prior to and after an event.

Qualifications: Includes but is not limited to:

• Ability to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English.
• Polished appearance and demeanor
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to obtain maintain full knowledge and understanding of company and department rules and regulations, policies and procedures.
• At least 18 years of age.

Preferred:

• Previous experience working in a large, luxury resort setting.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• High School diploma, experience 1-3 years in field or equivalent.
• At least six months of previous experience as a banquet porter in a similar or related field.

Certificates, Licenses, Regulations:

• Proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be tolerant to varying conditions of noise level, temperature, illumination and air quality.
• Prolonged sitting/standing.
• Bending and reaching.
• Transporting, pushing, pulling, lifting and maneuvering items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Eye/hand coordination.
• Ability to comply with Policies and Procedures, Job Description, daily memorandums, chemical labels (SDS) and other instructions.