ABOUT THE TEAM Shaner Hotels has an amazing opportunity for your hospitality career at our Doubletree by Hilton Huntington! Located near Marshall University in downtown Huntington, we offer over 20,000 sq ft of meeting space, and a seasonal outdoor pool. When staying with us, whether you are in town for the Thundering Herd sporting events or just to enjoy Huntington, be sure to stop by the Doppio Albero restaurant and our Bootleggers lounge for your comfort foods and amazing craft cocktails.
ABOUT US Shaner Hotel Group Shaner Hotels is one of the foremost award-winning hospitality owner-operators and management companies in the hospitality industry. Our current portfolio consists of over 65 full-service, select-service, extended-stay and resort properties with more than 7,500 rooms in 14 states and four countries. We partner with the top Hospitality Brands including independent locations as well. We provide a variety of services for investors, hotel owners and brands-including hotel development, design and construction, e-commerce, and revenue management. You can find out more by visiting our website, www.shanercorp.com!
JOB DESCRIPTION Join our team of passionate hospitality professionals at The DoubleTree by Hilton Huntington, where we strive to give guests memorable experiences and access to nightlife, and outdoor recreation in the city. Our 183 room hotel boasts more than 20,000 square feet of meeting space and is capable of hosting everything from large conventions to the most intimate and luxurious of events. Located, one block from Mountain Health Arena and near the picturesque views of the Ohio River. As part of our Banquets Set Up Team, you will assist department with the coordination and service delivery of food and beverages to provide memorable experiences to our guests. What you will be doing:
- Promote excellent guest/associate rapport by responding and completing all requests promptly, efficiently, and courteously.
- Maintain standards of quality, service, and cleanliness of banquet rooms, public areas, and storage areas.
- Service of food and beverages
- Dependable and reliable to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation with flexibility to work a varied schedule to include days, evenings, weekends, holidays and the ability to work under pressure.
Duties:
- Set up banquet rooms according to the floor plan/ diagrams as per the setup manager instruction
- Arrange tables, chairs, linens, and centerpieces as per event requirements
- Assist in the assembly and placement of equipment such as AV systems and podiums
- Assist servers during events
- Deep Cleaning of the facility every week along with the crew
- Cleaning of the facility between the event & setup
Experience:
- Prior experience in banquet set-up or related hospitality roles is preferred
- Prior experience in cleaning preferred.
This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic hospitality setting, gain valuable experience in event management, and contribute to memorable guest experiences. If you are detail-oriented, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply for this role.