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Banquet Houseman
Summary
Title:Banquet Houseman
ID:1030
Location:Peter Island Resort, British Virgin Islands
Department:Food & Beverage
Status:Full-Time
Salary Range:N/A
Description

        Duties/Responsibilities:

Event Setup & Breakdown

  • Set up banquet and meeting rooms according to Banquet Event Orders.
  • Arrange and position tables, chairs, staging, dance floors, podiums, and other event equipment as required.
  • Place linens, skirting, and decor items neatly and in alignment with resort presentation standards.
  • Safely transport, unpack, and store banquet furniture and equipment.
  • Dismantle and store tables, chairs, and equipment promptly after events, ensuring all items are returned to designated storage areas.
  • Assist with movement and setup of audiovisual and lighting equipment when required.
  • Maintain accuracy and timeliness in completing setups to meet event start times.

Cleaning & Maintenance

  • Ensure banquet/meeting rooms and function areas are always organized and ready for site inspections.
  • Maintain cleanliness of furniture, carpets and floors (vacuum and mop), clean windows, and polish mirrors and fixtures before and after events, promptly addressing any spills or stains.
  • Maintain and clean banquet storage areas, ensuring equipment is organized and in good working order.
  • Report any damages or maintenance needs immediately to the Banquet Manager or Engineering department.

Event Support

  • Assist banquet servers and captains with service duties during events when needed, including water service, setting up buffets, or replenishing supplies.
  • Respond promptly to requests from supervisors and event staff to ensure guest satisfaction.
  • Provide courteous, professional assistance to guests when approached during events.
  • Maintain awareness of event flow and anticipate needs for additional support or setup adjustments.

Safety & Teamwork

  • Follow all safety and security procedures related to lifting, equipment handling, and chemical usage.
  • Ensure proper care and handling of resort property and equipment.
  • Collaborate effectively with other departments, including Housekeeping, Maintenance, and Food & Beverage.

Essential Traits:

· Strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence.

· Professional, courteous, and service-oriented demeanor.

· Reliable, punctual, and able to work efficiently under limited supervision.

· Physically capable of performing manual tasks including lifting, carrying, and setup.

· Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.

· Flexible and adaptable to last-minute changes or varying event demands.

· Maintain a neat and professional appearance at all times, adhering to resort grooming and uniform standards.

Key Results Indicators:

· Banquet and meeting spaces are set accurately, on time, and to luxury presentation standards.

· Event areas remain clean, organized, and guest-ready at all times.

· Equipment and furniture are handled safely and maintained in good condition.

· Positive collaboration and communication with banquet and events teams.

Specific Technical / General:

  • Previous experience in banquet setup, event support, or hospitality operations preferred.
  • Must be able to lift, push, or pull up to 75 pounds and stand or walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, climb ladders, and perform physical labor safely.
  • Basic knowledge of cleaning, maintenance, and room setup procedures.
  • Strong communication skills
  • Availability to work flexible hours.  
  • Valid BVI driver’s license.
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