BANQUET-SETUP​/UTILITY

Banquet Setup/Utility

Rate of Pay: $18 per Hour

Archer Hotel Florham Park

Archer Hotel Florham Park, an industrial-chic boutique hotel nestled between Morristown and Madison in The Green at Florham Park, welcomes guests with 161 luxe guest rooms and suites, the buzzy first-floor AKB hotel bar, an indoor pool and 22,960 sq. ft. of indoor and outdoor meeting and event space.

The AAA Four Diamond, Trip Advisor-favorite hotel is part of the award-winning Archer Hotel collection — chock-full of thoughtful touches and local discoveries, and consistently ranking at the top of trusted review sites.

The hotel is near Route 24, just off Park Avenue at Florham Road, and has free employee parking.

Job Overview

The Banquet Setup is responsible for following details that are specified on the Banquet Event Orders. He/she is expected to have superior service skills in dealing with clients, guest, and co-workers.

Banquet Setup works to create the perfect atmosphere for events and meetings. The setup team member is responsible for set-up, maintenance, and breakdown of meeting and banquet rooms according to company standards.

Your Day-to-Day

• Comply and promote Lodge Works standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
• Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Lodge Works standards as required by scheduling, which varies according to hotel needs.
• Read and interpret Banquet Event Orders (BEOs) and follow instructions from Banquet Manager and/or Captain.
• Participate in setting up events including moving tables, setting tables and chairs, buffet set-up, bar set-up, equipment for audio visual.
• Ensure all meeting and event rooms are prepared for clients/guests at requested time by the Banquet Mgr/Captain.
• Maintain open communication with the Banquet Manager/ Captain, letting them know of any changes or guests request.
• Organizes and cleans banquet storage areas.
• Vacuums meeting and banquet rooms.
• Shampoos meeting and banquet rooms.
• Assist in clean up and break down after the event.
• Assist in any other task or duties as requested by management.

Who You Are

• A team player with a heart for hospitality.
• Customer-focused, with guests, clients and employees at the forefront of your thinking.
• Nimble and able to adapt to change quickly.
• Committed to sharing and togetherness and value the family mindset of our organization.
• Aware that a good reputation is a huge asset to a hotel and committed to being a representative of that great reputation.
• An excellent communicator.
• Naturally curious and value listening to solve problems.
• Comfortable following directions, guidelines and work objectives.
• Capable of exerting up to 60 pounds of force occasionally.
• Capable of standing for an entire shift or for an extended amount of time.
• Capable of reaching overhead, utilizing both hands, leaning over, stooping and kneeling.
• A plus:
  Practiced, with six months' related experience in hospitality or a service industry.
• A must:
  Eager to be part of a great work culture and team.

Benefits

We are proud to offer competitive wages and the following benefits for full-time employees:

• PTO
• Hotel & Restaurant discounts available at select Lodge Works properties
• Health, vision + dental benefits
• 401K plans with matching contributions
• Paid holidays
• Short Term – Long Term Disability (company sponsored)
• Referral bonuses
• Flexible Spending Accounts

Lodge Works is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.