What are the responsibilities and job description for the Banquet Houseman - $16/hr position at Valor Hospitality Partners?
CROWNE PLAZA SUFFERN
The Crowne Plaza Suffern-Mahwah is nestled between the lower Hudson Valley, northern New Jersey, Bergen County and close to New York City. Explore attractions such as Palisades Center Mall, Woodbury Premium Outlets, Bear Mountain State Park, enjoy outdoor concerts at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, kayaking on the Hudson River with Storm King Adventure tours, wineries on the Shawangunk Wine Trail, wander amid sculptures at Storm King Art Center, stroll boutique shops in downtown Nyack and premier shopping at Woodbury Common Premium Outlets.
Offering 229 spacious guest rooms and over 25,000 square feet of event space, the Crowne Plaza Suffern-Mahwah is the perfect place to relax and recharge or take your event to a new level. The Flagstone Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and the Koi Lounge has a full service bar and a casual lunch and dinner menu. Spook Rock Golf Course is just 1.5 miles from the hotel and downtown Manhattan is 30 just miles away.
If you think you bring the ideal blend of skills, attitude and teamwork, sprinkled with a love for all that New York has to offer, this could be the perfect home for you! Are you passionate and creative with a desire to grow? Let’s talk! Click here to learn more about what makes Crowne Plaza Suffern a one-of-a-kind in the northeast.
THE ROLE
Banquet Houseman - $16/hr
POSITION PROFILE
Properly set, clean and maintain all function rooms, service corridors, storerooms and public function areas in a safe, accident-free manner. Provide excellent customer service and work closely with guests, Sales, and the Food and Beverage departments.
Essential Responsibilties
Check server’s and house person’s BEOs to ensure that all information is accurate.
Set rooms, buffets, and tables according to BEO specifications and Supervisor instructions. Check electrical hook-ups for proper working order and tape down all exposed cords for equipment in use.
Perform all guest contact activities or guest request with a cordial, efficient and professional manner while maintaining a commitment to excellence.
Ensure that all storerooms are clean, organized and secured. Assist in equipment inventory as scheduled. Attend staff set- up and technical training on a regular basis.
Organize Banquet hall to ensure a productive, safe and energy conserving work environment. Ensure proper maintenance (cleaning and repair) of all equipment
Ensure that all unused rooms are set to department’s standards.
Constantly communicate all concerns to Banquet Manager
Assist the servers during service by responding to their requests; notify supervisor immediately of any difficulties.
Maintain a cooperative, team-like attitude in working with supervisors and fellow associates in all departments.
Enforce all safety
Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Education: High school education or equivalent experience.
Experience: Six months hotel or convention center -banquet food/beverage s ervices environment. Experience and knowledge in all facets of
banquet operations, convention services setup and a good understanding of AV equipment operations preferred.
Skills and Abilities: Able to read, speak and understand English. Able to lift, push, carry 20 - 40 lbs. Stand continuously for long periods of time. Communicate information and hotel services to management, staff and guests.
Benefits Package
The Crowne Plaza Suffern-Mahwah is nestled between the lower Hudson Valley, northern New Jersey, Bergen County and close to New York City. Explore attractions such as Palisades Center Mall, Woodbury Premium Outlets, Bear Mountain State Park, enjoy outdoor concerts at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, kayaking on the Hudson River with Storm King Adventure tours, wineries on the Shawangunk Wine Trail, wander amid sculptures at Storm King Art Center, stroll boutique shops in downtown Nyack and premier shopping at Woodbury Common Premium Outlets.
Offering 229 spacious guest rooms and over 25,000 square feet of event space, the Crowne Plaza Suffern-Mahwah is the perfect place to relax and recharge or take your event to a new level. The Flagstone Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and the Koi Lounge has a full service bar and a casual lunch and dinner menu. Spook Rock Golf Course is just 1.5 miles from the hotel and downtown Manhattan is 30 just miles away.
If you think you bring the ideal blend of skills, attitude and teamwork, sprinkled with a love for all that New York has to offer, this could be the perfect home for you! Are you passionate and creative with a desire to grow? Let’s talk! Click here to learn more about what makes Crowne Plaza Suffern a one-of-a-kind in the northeast.
THE ROLE
Banquet Houseman - $16/hr
POSITION PROFILE
Properly set, clean and maintain all function rooms, service corridors, storerooms and public function areas in a safe, accident-free manner. Provide excellent customer service and work closely with guests, Sales, and the Food and Beverage departments.
Essential Responsibilties
Check server’s and house person’s BEOs to ensure that all information is accurate.
Set rooms, buffets, and tables according to BEO specifications and Supervisor instructions. Check electrical hook-ups for proper working order and tape down all exposed cords for equipment in use.
Perform all guest contact activities or guest request with a cordial, efficient and professional manner while maintaining a commitment to excellence.
Ensure that all storerooms are clean, organized and secured. Assist in equipment inventory as scheduled. Attend staff set- up and technical training on a regular basis.
Organize Banquet hall to ensure a productive, safe and energy conserving work environment. Ensure proper maintenance (cleaning and repair) of all equipment
Ensure that all unused rooms are set to department’s standards.
Constantly communicate all concerns to Banquet Manager
Assist the servers during service by responding to their requests; notify supervisor immediately of any difficulties.
Maintain a cooperative, team-like attitude in working with supervisors and fellow associates in all departments.
Enforce all safety
Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Education: High school education or equivalent experience.
Experience: Six months hotel or convention center -banquet food/beverage s ervices environment. Experience and knowledge in all facets of
banquet operations, convention services setup and a good understanding of AV equipment operations preferred.
Skills and Abilities: Able to read, speak and understand English. Able to lift, push, carry 20 - 40 lbs. Stand continuously for long periods of time. Communicate information and hotel services to management, staff and guests.
Benefits Package
- Competitive Salary
- Daily Pay!
- Team Member Hotel Discount Program
- Uniforms Provided for most positions
- Benefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and other supplemental options
- Paid PTO
- 401k with employer match
- Food and Beverage Discounts
- Tuition Reimbursement
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