Great Wolf Lodge Hiring for Banquet Setup at Traverse City, Michigan Full Time

Job Description

Pay: $16 per hour

At Great Wolf,Banquet Setupworks to create the perfect atmosphere for large events and meetings. The Setup team member is responsible for set-up, maintenance, and breakdown of meeting and banquet rooms according to company standards.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Read and interpret Banquet Event Orders (BEOs) and follow instructions from Banquets Manager and/or Captain
Participate in setting events up including moving tables, setting tables and chairs, staging and portable stairs, podiums, buffet set-up, bar set-up, equipment for speakers, etc.
As required, set up audio-visual equipment, special lighting requests, and ensure operation of the house sound system
Ensure all meeting and event rooms are prepared for clients/guest a minimum of 60 minutes prior to contracted time
Maintain open communication with the Banquet Manager and/or Banquet Captain, letting them know immediately of any changes or needs
Clean up after the function; sweep, mop, clear dishes from tables, re-organize back aisle or staging areas as assigned, put equipment and supplies away in their proper storage areas
Complete necessary work for future banquet events, as directed

Basic Qualifications & Skills
Must be flexible regarding scheduling based on business demands
Successful completion of criminal background check and drug screen

Desired Qualifications & Traits
Previous meeting and event setup and clean up experience
Proven teamwork
Projects professional image that inspires trust and confidence
Enthusiastic and positive energy
Multi-tasking ability

Physical Requirements
Able to lift up to 30 lbs.
Able to bend, stretch, and twist
Able to stand for long periods of time