Banquet Houseperson

Description

Position Information

Location: JW Marriott Austin

Summary:

Who We Are

White Lodging develops and operates a portfolio of award-winning, premium-brand hotels, rooftop bars, and restaurants in some of the country’s best cities to live. We know that the hospitality business, like life, is about how you make people feel. As a Banquet Houseperson, you’ll support our events team by ensuring every function is set up to perfection, creating memorable experiences for our guests.

Responsibilities:

What You’ll Do

• Be responsible for the successful set-up, service, and tear down of all banquet events.
• Keep the function room and storage areas clean and organized at all times.
• Practice the safe handling, care, and storage of all banquet equipment.
• Assist in transporting heavy materials such as staging, tables, and chairs to the banquet hall and follow placement instructions.
• Anticipate guest needs and offer exemplary hospitality, always exhibiting professionalism and friendliness.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Bring

• A team-player mindset with the ability to work independently at times.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for service with a positive, can-do attitude.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Creativity in the presentation of food and beverage displays and function area design.
• Ability to stand and move for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Availability to work weekends, nights, and holidays as necessary.

Other information:

What You Can Look Forward To

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (starting Day 1)
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• DailyPay option
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) with company match
• Vacation/Paid Time Off (PTO) with rollover
• Complimentary wellness tools
• Unlimited referral bonuses
• Leadership development and tuition reimbursement
• Discounts on hotel rooms, dining, and other travel/entertainment experiences
• Multiple hotels in each market = more opportunities for growth

White Lodging is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

Additional Information: This hotel is owned and operated by an independent franchisee. The franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from Marriott International, Inc. and its subsidiary companies (collectively, “Marriott”). The franchisee solely controls all aspects of the hotel’s employment policies and practices, including hiring, termination, discipline, staffing, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. If you apply for this position, Marriott will have no involvement in the selection process. Your application information will not be provided to or accessible by Marriott. If you accept a position at this hotel, you will be employed by a franchisee, not Marriott.