Banquet Set Up

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Hilton Garden Inn - Glastonbury

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Glastonbury, Connecticut

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Responsible for setting up and breaking down meeting rooms according to event orders while maintaining cleanliness standards. The role involves transporting heavy equipment and responding to guest requests to ensure a high-quality event experience.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and previous experience in banquet set up or customer service. You are capable of performing physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds, standing for extended periods, and bending, while maintaining a focus on guest expectations and safety standards.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Banquet Event Order Forms

MSDS

OSHA

Job Description

Overview

Opportunity:  Banquet Set Up

Set up, break down, and service meeting rooms in accordance with established guest service and sustainability standards.

Your Growth Path  

Banquet Server – Banquet Captain – Banquet Manager

Your Focus

  • Set up meeting rooms according to banquet event order forms and documents to insure set up meets guest expectations.
  • Transport awkward and heavy materials such as staging, tables, chairs, dance floors, etc., from storage area to meeting rooms in a safe manner using proper equipment. 
  • Break down meeting rooms and return banquet items to storage closet in a neat and organized fashion.
  • Maintain established cleaning schedule of meeting rooms and ballrooms ensuring rooms are presentable at all times.
  • Respond to guest requests for service, changes in room set up and assist with information requests regarding other areas of the hotel. 
  • Handle guest complaints personally or if necessary seek assistance from supervisor.
  • Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.
  • Perform other duties as requested by management.

Your Background and Focus

  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Previous banquet set up or customer service experience preferred.

HHM Hotels Benefits and Perks

  • Competitive wages for full time and part time opportunities
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k Company Match
  • Daily Pay
  • Free Basic Life Insurance
  • 24/7 access to TELUS Health, a confidential work-life resource.
  • Travel Discounts
  • Commuter Transit and Commuter Parking Benefits
  • Employee Assistance and Wellness Program
  • Educational/Professional Development
  • Referral Bonus Program

Work Environment and Context

  • Work schedule varies and will include working on alternate shifts, holidays and weekends.
  • Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and reaching, stooping, pushing, kneeling, or crouching.

What We Believe

People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

About Us

HHM Hotels is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other group protected by law.

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Hilton Garden Inn - Glastonbury

Enjoy a Successful Stay at our Glastonbury Hotel This comfortable and convenient Glastonbury hotel is ideally located across the street from Somerset Square, and provides an excellent base for exploring Connecticut attractions. Discover comfort and convenience at our Glastonbury hotel. From our comfortable beds, to cooked-to-order breakfasts and complimentary WiFi, our Hilton Garden Inn Hartford South/Glastonbury hotel has everything you need for a successful stay. Enjoy American favorites at the Great American Grill® restaurant or grab a quick meal from the 24-hour Pavilion Pantry®. Choose from an assortment of refrigerated and frozen items to prepare in your in-room microwave, or simply relax with evening room service in your warm and inviting guest room. Host a meeting or event in our 3,150 sq. ft. of meeting and event space and enjoy on-site catering and complimentary parking. Unwind after a long day with a refreshing swim in the indoor pool or a rejuvenating workout in the fitness center.
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