Banquet Houseperson, Luxury Hotel Events in Austin
Overview
Banquet Houseperson sets the stage for luxury events at Fairmont Austin, a 1,048-room property with 140,000 square feet of event space. You'll own the setup and breakdown of function rooms, ensuring every detail meets Fairmont standards. Join a team of Heartists dedicated to guest excellence and grow with Accor's global hospitality network.
What You'll Do8
- 1Clean function rooms before each setup to Fairmont standards.
- 2Set equipment per daily work sheets and BEO specs for seamless events.
- 3Refresh meeting rooms during meal and coffee breaks.
- 4Break down meeting rooms promptly after functions end.
- 5Move conference materials from receiving docks to event spaces.
- 6Install and remove air walls as needed for flexible room configurations.
- 7Accommodate special guest needs, including hanging banners for meetings and banquets.
- 8Complete special projects directed by department management.
Requirements8
- 1Previous guest service experience preferred.
- 2Ability to adhere to strict timelines for event setups.
- 3Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- 4Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
- 5Highly responsible and reliable with a focus on guest needs.
- 6Ability to remain calm and courteous under pressure.
- 7Ability to work cohesively as part of a team.
- 8Physical capability to stand, walk, lift, carry, push, and pull up to 75 lbs constantly.
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