Banquets Set-Up - Meetings & Events

Description

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At Renaissance Hotels, inspiration comes from the unexpected. Embrace spontaneity and discovery and celebrate connection with the destination. Join a welcoming and motivated team of Ambassadors who embody the spirit and style of the local neighborhood.

Renaissance Milwaukee West, AAA Four Diamond premium distinctive hotel, is seeking a Part-Time Banquets Set-Up Houseperson. The hotel is managed by Concord Hospitality Enterprises, one of the most respected franchisees in the industry. At Concord, we strive to create a culture that allows us to attract and retain the best people in the industry. It’s that culture that has built the outstanding team and has made us the successful company we are today.

We are looking for associates and leaders that have a passion to serve others! Working on the Events Team, your role is key to the overall guest experience. Your keen sense of being proactive, responsive, and caring will make all the difference. If you enjoy engaging with others, working as a team, and have a winning personality and high sense of responsibility – this role is perfect for you! We have a great company culture at Concord Hospitality where everyone is valued and treated with respect.

Here are some of the great benefits of working with us:

• Competitive Pay
• Same-Day Pay Option
• Hotel and Travel Discounts Worldwide
• Exclusive discounts on concert tickets, theme park passes, rental cars, and more
• Verizon wireless discount
• 401(k) with company contribution – free money!
• Free parking in structure and easy access to public transportation
• Complimentary and deeply discounted food and beverage
• Clean and secure locker room for personal belongings
• Company uniform
• Safety shoe discount
• Deeply discounted dry cleaning
• Personal and professional developmental opportunities; classroom training, online training, and educational assistance program

Role Summary:

• Responsible for setting up and maintaining the cleanliness and organization of event spaces, storage, and service areas.

Responsibilities:

• Set-up, stage, and maintain event spaces as outlined in the events orders (room diagrams).
• Transport heavy materials such as staging, tables, and chairs.
• Assist in assembling temporary dance floors, podiums, and other structures.
• Assist with audio-visual equipment (such as speakers and monitors) as needed.
• Reset event spaces to original state after events have concluded.
• Inventory and care for event supplies (such as linens, chairs, glassware, and flatware).
• Provide exceptional guest service at all times.
• Assist servers during events, as needed.
• Assure all service areas are kept clean and safe at all times.
• Maintain a professional and personable appearance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Banquet/event set-up experience preferred.
• Flexible availability required (including weekends).
• The schedule of this position will vary, depending on scheduled events within the hotel. On average, this position is scheduled 10-20 hours per week.

Compensation:

• The starting pay for this position is $19.00 per hour.

Why Concord?

Concord’s foundation is our 5 Key Cornerstones: Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability, and Fun. We hire the best associates in the market and thus provide a great working environment for all. Enjoy a culture where you are valued, and our Associate First policy is a way of life. Utilize your hospitality talents with a Company that cares about you and your development.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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