Full-time Banquet Events Set-up and Tear Down

1 week ago


Halifax, Canada Casino Nova Scotia Full time

We are looking for a **Banquet Houseperson (Events Set-up/Tear Down)**

Do you like to have **fun **at work? As Atlantic Canada’s top entertainment destination, we are all about **fun** Walk through our doors and **feel the energy** Located in the vibrant Halifax Downtown core, our central location makes us easy to access by foot, car, or transit.

When you join Casino Nova Scotia, you are joining a team that is **proud of our people**, **our business and our community.**

As leaders in the hospitality and entertainment industry, **we credit our success to our people**.

So, come on down, show us your **energy** and let the **fun** begin

**Position Summary**: Reporting to the Banquet Captain(s), Manager, Catering and Banquets the Banquet Houseperson is responsible for preparing banquet rooms for functions, performing stewarding duties (dishwashing), general cleaning tasks in the pre-function area, and maintaining the cleanliness of banquet rooms. **Above all else, must embrace and be aligned with Casino Nova Scotia’s culture and philosophy of providing outstanding entertainment experiences.**

**Job Duties**
- Set-up function room for events ranging from 20pp - 600pp
- Various heavy lifting and maneuvering in respect to setting up tables, chairs, dance floor, staging etc.
- Responsible for various cleaning duties including: vacuuming, dusting, mopping and dishwashing in preparation before, and after events
- Organize multiple job tasks in a quick and efficient manner to ensure banquet rooms are ready for event start times
- Finds ways to **play**; you are serious about work, without being serious in demeanor
- **Chooses** to make everyday a great day
- Stays focused in order to **be there**
- Delivers an exceptional entertainment experience to internal and external guests to ensure you **make their day**

**Job Requirements**:

- Embraces the Casino Nova Scotia culture and philosophy and has a playful, infectious and "all about the guest" attitude
- Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent is required
- Previous Conventions/Stewarding experience an asset
- Must be able to work manage multiple priorities and work quickly while under pressure in a busy, fast-paced environment
- Must be pleasant, positive, well-organized, self-motivated individual with the ability to multi-task
- Must be neat, clean and professional with your appearance
- Must be able to communicate well with your fellow team members
- Must be able to commit to offering our guests the highest level of guest service
- Must be friendly, detailed oriented, fun and outgoing
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs, is required
- Ability to work alone or with a team, is required
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, is required

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Tips



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