Convention Porter Convention & Banquets Set Up - Aria

Las Vegas, NV, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Hourly

Compensation

Hourly

Exact $22.03

Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts

Benefits

wellness incentive programs

access to company discounts

Free Meals

Free parking

health benefits

Income protection benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job Description

MGM Resorts International is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality and entertainment industry, headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. Known for its world-class resorts, casinos, and entertainment venues, MGM Resorts offers a dynamic and vibrant workplace for individuals passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences. With a commitment to innovation, diversity, and excellence, MGM Resorts creates unforgettable moments for millions of guests each year across its properties. The company fosters a collaborative environment where employees are valued and empowered to contribute to memorable guest interactions and remarkable events. MGM Resorts International stands as a beacon of luxury and entertainment, making it one of the most exciting places to work for those interested in hospitality, events, and guest services.

The role of a Convention Porter at MGM Resorts International is essential to ensuring the smooth operation and impeccable presentation of meeting and event spaces. This position involves setting up, maintaining, and breaking down banquet and meeting rooms in line with departmental standards and group requirements. The Convention Porter plays a critical role in creating a welcoming and organized environment for guests, contributing significantly to the overall guest experience. The job requires attentiveness to detail, physical stamina, and a proactive approach to managing event spaces. With a starting pay rate of $22.0283 hourly, this role offers an opportunity for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment to join one of the most prestigious hospitality companies in the world. As part of the MGM Resorts team, Convention Porters are expected to uphold high standards of cleanliness, organization, and professionalism while embodying the spirit of hospitality and teamwork that MGM Resorts is known for. The role is perfect for those looking to grow their hospitality career in a supportive and engaging setting that values diversity, excellence, and the creation of memorable guest experiences.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays
Physical ability to perform manual labor involving lifting and standing for extended periods
Willingness to maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization
Bilingual preferred
Previous experience in hospitality or event support roles preferred

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Experience in hospitality industry or similar environment preferred
Experience in resort or large-scale event settings preferred
Ability to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays
Bilingual skills preferred
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Attention to detail in maintaining cleanliness and organization

Job Duties

Maintain and clean meeting rooms and event spaces before, during, and after events in accordance with departmental procedures
Ensure public areas are kept clean and organized and remove unnecessary items from service areas
Stock and organize any necessary carts with designated materials and equipment, transporting them to the assigned function area
Inspect set rooms for cleanliness and agreement to group requirements
Refresh meeting rooms when needed or requested according to department standards
Maintain complete knowledge of all departmental standards, daily scheduled group functions, times, locations, number of people, location of all hotel function spaces, and names of rooms, all styles of meeting and banquet room settings, and all safety and security guidelines
Maintain linen inventory and stock in storage areas
Set up rooms and banquet function areas with designated tables, chairs, staging, dance floor, podiums, stanchions, easels, and other equipment as specified by group requirements and departmental standards
Set up table linens, skirting, and tabletop items as specified by group and departmental standards
Breakdown banquet function areas as scheduled in accordance with departmental procedures, storing all reusable goods and returning equipment to specified storage areas
Maintain cleanliness and organization of closets, storerooms, and any storage areas
remove trash, wipe down shelves/counters, maintain floor cleanliness