Banquet Set-Up Attendant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $15.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible spending account
401(k) retirement plan
Employee assistance program
Paid Time Off
Free team member meals
Discounted parking
Property discounts
Travel Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

Hilton is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality industry, renowned for its commitment to exceptional guest experiences and quality service. Founded in 1919, Hilton has grown to become one of the most prestigious hotel brands worldwide, offering a diverse portfolio of luxurious full-service hotels, resorts, extended-stay suites, and mid-priced accommodations that cater to business and leisure travelers alike. With a legacy built on innovation, leadership, and a deep sense of hospitality, Hilton continues to set the standard for excellence across the lodging sector.\n\nThe Banquet Houseperson plays a crucial role in supporting the banquet operations within Hilton's dynamic environment. This position involves maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, organization, and professionalism to ensure that banquet, meeting, and conference spaces are impeccably prepared and maintained according to event specifications. The Banquet Houseperson is responsible for the efficient set up and breakdown of function spaces, assisting guests as needed, and performing a variety of cleaning duties including restroom cleaning, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, floor waxing, and carpet shampooing. This role also involves stocking and maintaining supply rooms, ensuring all banquet equipment is in proper working order, and helping orchestrate smooth event setups to support the broader Food and Beverage department.\n\nBeyond the physical tasks, the Banquet Houseperson is expected to uphold Hilton’s core values—Hospitality, Integrity, Leadership, Teamwork, Ownership, and Urgency—while fostering a professional and welcoming atmosphere for guests and colleagues. Working in this role requires adaptability, dependability, a strong customer focus, and a commitment to quality and productivity. Employees in this role benefit from Hilton's comprehensive training programs and safety protocols, promoting both personal and professional growth.\n\nThis position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about hospitality and eager to contribute to memorable guest experiences in a respected global company. Hilton provides competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off, employee assistance programs, travel discounts, tuition reimbursement, and more. The hotel environment encourages teamwork and development, making the Banquet Houseperson role a valuable starting point or continuation for a career in hospitality. Overall, this position is vital to maintaining the impeccable standards Hilton has become known for and enhancing the overall guest experience at every event hosted on property.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • previous banquet or hospitality experience preferred
  • ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • physical capability to perform cleaning and lifting duties
  • adherence to hotel policies and safety standards
  • excellent communication skills
  • ability to work well in a team
  • dependable and punctual

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience in banquet or hospitality services preferred
  • ability to adhere to cleanliness and safety standards
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • teamwork and adaptability
  • commitment to Hilton’s values of hospitality, integrity, leadership, and customer focus

Job Duties

  • set up banquet, meeting, and conference spaces according to event specifications
  • assist guests in function areas as needed
  • maintain cleanliness of banquet and meeting areas in accordance with quality standards
  • perform cleaning duties including restroom cleaning, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, shampooing carpets, cleaning and waxing floors, removing trash
  • stock and maintain supply rooms
  • ensure banquet equipment is in proper working order and report defects
  • assist with event setups to ensure efficient operations
  • safely lift, push, pull, and move banquet equipment up to 50 pounds
  • manage timely setup and breakdown of food and beverage functions
  • maintain professional demeanor with guests and team members
  • comply with hotel security, fire, and health and safety standards
  • attend required training sessions

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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