Banquet Setup / Houseperson - Hotel Event Center

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Night Shifts
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Benefits

competitive pay
Medical insurance
Prescription Discounts
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Group Life Insurance
short term disability
long term disability
Employee Discounts
Education assistance programs

Job Description

Grand Prairie Events Center is a premier event venue known for hosting a wide range of occasions, from corporate meetings and conferences to weddings and social gatherings. Situated in a vibrant community, the center offers versatile event spaces equipped with modern amenities to ensure every event runs smoothly and guests have an exceptional experience. The venue prides itself on delivering flawless event execution through a dedicated team committed to excellence and guest satisfaction. Working at this center means becoming part of a passionate and professional team that values quality, integrity, and community engagement.

We are currently seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Hotel Banquet Set-Up Staff. This fast-paced role requires a keen eye for detail, flexibility, and a strong commitment to ensuring the success of each event. As a Banquet Set-Up team member, you will play a vital role in preparing event spaces according to specific Banquet Event Orders, maintaining clean and organized public areas, and ensuring all equipment and supplies are properly set up and functioning. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where every day is different, and your contribution directly impacts guest satisfaction and the overall success of events.

The role demands physical endurance as it involves continuous movement and occasional heavy lifting up to 100 pounds. You must be a dependable team player with a willingness to work flexible hours, including late-night shifts, to accommodate event schedules. Ideal candidates are proactive, detail-oriented, and adept at handling unexpected situations with professionalism and efficiency. If you thrive in environments where customer service excellence and teamwork are paramount, and you enjoy contributing to memorable event experiences, this position is a perfect fit.

We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package exclusive to full-time associates, including various medical plans, prescription discounts, vision and dental coverage, and a 401K retirement program with company contributions. Additional perks include group life insurance, voluntary disability programs, and exclusive discounts such as Verizon Wireless savings. We are committed to your professional growth through classroom and online training, as well as educational assistance opportunities via University of Phoenix, helping you advance your hospitality career while saving on tuition.

Grand Prairie Events Center, operated by Concord Hospitality Enterprises, is built on five key cornerstones: Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability, and having fun. Our Associate First policy ensures a supportive workplace culture where your efforts and talents are recognized and valued. We foster an engaging environment with activities that promote team bonding and employee well-being. Join us to be part of a team that not only delivers outstanding events but also offers a fulfilling, growth-oriented career in hospitality.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and upholding all federal employment laws. If you are ready to bring your energy, attention to detail, and passion for hospitality to a leading event center, apply now to become a valued member of our banquet set-up team.

Job Requirements

  • Full mobility and continuous movement
  • Ability to lift heavy items occasionally up to 100 pounds and frequently up to 50 pounds
  • Eye for detail
  • Team player attitude
  • Willingness to work flexible hours coinciding with event schedules
  • Commitment to guest service excellence
  • Ability to handle unexpected situations calmly and efficiently

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in event setup or hospitality preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills
  • Flexibility to work varying hours including late nights
  • Physical ability to lift heavy items up to 100 pounds

Job Duties

  • Set up and break down event space ensuring set up according to Banquet Event Order
  • Assure guest needs are attended to
  • Attend to all public spaces throughout the event for consistent clean presentation
  • Ensure supplies are available according to the Banquet Event Order and equipment is set up and functioning properly
  • Keep track of event supplies equipment and carefully store furnishings when not in use promptly reporting repair and maintenance needs

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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