Banquet Setup Houseperson - DoubleTree by Hilton - Part Time - Full-time / Part-time

Reach Your Peak at Vail Resorts. You're someone who pushes boundaries and challenges the status quo. You're brave, ambitious and passionate in everything you do. And we want you on our team. Pursue your fullest potential and never settle in the quest to deliver extraordinary guest service. Re-imagine a mountain resort experience with us. Welcome to Vail Resorts. Reach Your Peak.

Banquet Set-Up Associate is an important member of the Double Tree by Hilton Food and Beverage team.  Responsible for helping ensure our guests get the highest quality and service for their conference and special events needs.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Provides prompt, accurate, professional and friendly food and beverage service, setup and break down of event and conference services to hotel and conference guests.  Maintains strict Breckenridge Hospitality and Hilton standards.
• Performs conference setups daily operations including setting conference rooms, posting signs, refreshes, teardowns, vacuuming, and assorted cleaning.  Assists coworkers internally and externally, resort-wide.
• Ensures assigned functions adhere to adhere to the 24 hour setup rule.
• Maintains linen and inventories to par levels.  Maintains equipment and keeps at par levels.
• Maintains all work areas in a neat and orderly manner at all times.  Checks banquet area before, during and after shift for proper set & cleanliness.  Follows established checklists for opening & closing duties, responsible for security of meeting rooms.
• Available for Banquet event meeting, pre cons and post cons, Food and beverage meetings
• Greets all guests in a courteous and professional manner.  Handles multiple guests efficiently.  Follows established Brand Standards for banquet setups.  Ensures all BEO's are followed and serviced in a timely manner.
• Follows all appropriate regulations for Food Service, Safety & Sanitation, MSDS, TIPS (alcohol service), Fire, Equipment, and Chemical Management.
• Displays excellent communication/organizational skills and proven ability to work under high pressure.
• May be required to assist any other resort or F&B department, including serving and bar.

 Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED - Required
• Must be able to move heavy banquet equipment and furniture for long periods of time.
• Minimum 1 year in a food and beverage service/setup position - Required
  • Conference/Banquet/High Volume experience - Preferred
• Hospitality experience - Preferred
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including:
  • May be required to work extended hours/split shifts/back to back shifts/6-7 days per week if needed
  • May be required to work outdoors in adverse weather
  • Must be available on call on short notice with ability to respond to last minute changes
• In person interview with hiring manager - Strongly preferred
• Must have clean driving record and pass motor vehicle background check - Required

Enjoy the perks of a DoubleTree Employee and a Vail Resorts employee with just one job. Our staff at the DoubleTree gets twice the reward by holding only one job. Part of the Vail Resorts Family and DoubleTree team member, you reap the benefits of both companies (free ski pass for all Vail Resorts operated properties and all the lodging discounts for DoubleTrees nationwide). The staff at The DoubleTree live up to the brand’s reputation by offering a warm and welcoming stay to every guest. There is a high expectation of phenomenal customer service but it comes with a high reward of amazing team members.

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID 114254ELJ