Engaging service, delicious cuisine and distinctive surroundings make every special event at Fairmont Hotels & Resorts a truly memorable affair. Showcase your service and organization strengths as Banquet Houseperson, where your attention to detail, safety and quality will help “set the stage” for a successful group function.Hotel Overview: If creating memories and being part of an exceptional guest experience appeals to you, perhaps you would be interested in joining the outstanding team of hospitality professionals at the Fairmont Washington, D.C.Summary of Responsibilities:Reporting to the Banquet Manager, the Banquet Houseman is responsible for the total meeting/function room set-up and cleanliness. Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging serviceSet assigned room according to guest specs or diagram providedBreak-down room after meeting/conference is overPut all supplies, materials, linens etc in the correct place after breaking down the roomSet writing pads, mints, water, etc. according to Fairmont standardsEnsure that the carpet is free of debris and soiled spotsEnsure linens are spotless and wrinkle-freeEnsure chairs are clean and set according to specsEnsure all surfaces are dust free, including walls, pictures, paintings, shelves, window, furniture, closets, borders, etc.Ensure all glass and mirror surfaces are clean and free from streaksEnsure plants are placed appropriately and discard old flowersComplete other duties as assignedWhat's in it for you?Competitive SalaryOpportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities Colleague Benefits including Health Insurance, Paid Vacation, and Personal Days
Rate of Pay: $21.50 - $23.50 per hour