Banquet Set-up Houseperson

Location

The Omni Homestead Resort & Spa

Our employees are what make The Omni Homestead Resort & Spa what it is. Since 1766, theyve helped us offer guests an opportunity to enjoy Southern hospitality at its best. Located in the Allegheny Mountains of Virginia, we are a four-season resort that boasts superb restaurant dining experiences, championship golf, spa, winter sports and numerous other activities ideal for families and corporate outings.

The Omni Homestead Resort & Spas associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, the Omni Homestead Resort & Spa may be your perfect match.

The Banquet Set-up Houseperson is responsible ensure the function room is set according to guest expectation and Omni standards. This position, reporting to the Banquet Set-up Supervisor, will set up, breakdown, and clean all space associated with banquets and conventions at teh beautiful Omni Homestead.

• Cleans banquet and meeting facilities prior to set-up.
• Sets equipment (i.e., tables, chairs, linens, office items, etc.) to Daily Work Sheet specifications.
• Moves convention material boxes, programs, etc. from hotel receiving docks, registration areas, or guest rooms.
• Organize and maintain the back of the house areas to ensure a productive, safe and energy conserving work environment.
• Set-up, stock, and maintain meeting rooms.
• Refresh meeting rooms during meals and coffee breaks.
• Complete final breakdown of meeting rooms.
• Clean and return equipment to proper locations.
• Must be able to follow instructions based on the Banquet Event Order.
• Assist other departments when needed to ensure optimum service to guests.

• Previous banquet and event set up experience, preferred.
• Previous hospitality/customer service experience, preferred.
• Ability to clearly and pleasantly communicate both verbally and in writing in English with guests, management, and co-workers, both in person and by radio.
• Ability to work cohesively with co-workers both within and outside of your department.
• Ability to think clearly, quickly and make concise decisions.
• Ability to prioritize, organize and follow up in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to handle stressful situations, while maintaining a calm and welcoming demeanor.
• Must be able to stand and walk for an extended period of time or for an entire shift.
• Must be able to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays and evenings.
• Must be able to move, bend, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.

Full-time, on-site position with no work from home flexibility.

All Full-Time, Year-Round Employees of The Homestead receive medical, dental, and vision insurance options, in addition to resort-specific discounts on dining, rooms, retail, and activities. Join our team today!

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement.

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