Restaurant/Banquets Houseperson

Come join us and grow with us The best team, in the best hotel, in America's Friendliest Hometown of the The Villages, at beautiful Lake Sumter Landing.

SUMMARY:

This position plays a key role in helping the hotel achieve it's goal of providing every customer an outstanding and memorable experience. This person will assist in the restaurant with running food and supplies and bussing tables, and preparing our meeting and banquet rooms for upcoming events, as well as breaks them down after, and control entry into the hotel parking lot when necessary,. Responsible for helping to maintain the cleanliness and organization of the meeting rooms and storage spaces, as well as the hotel public areas and outside seating areas. Assist in handling maintenance and housekeeping requests during work shift. Ideal candidate must enjoy interacting with customers and team mates, be flexible, able to multi-task, and enjoy staying busy and assisting in all areas of the hotel.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Act as parking lot attendant to help control parking during peak business periods.
• Assist restaurant team with running food and supplies and bussing tables, and preparing our meeting and banquet rooms for upcoming events, as well as breaks them down after.
• Responsible for helping to maintain the cleanliness and organization of the meeting rooms and storage spaces, as well as the hotel public areas and outside seating areas.
• Assist in handling maintenance and housekeeping requests during work shift. and be able to execute various meeting room and event setups and arrangements.
• Understand and respond to customer and teammate requests in a timely and efficient manner
• Maintain cleanliness of the hotel lobby, exterior terrace and seating areas, public restrooms, and perform cleaning & maintenance requests as assigned.
• Assist in all departments of the hotel as requested.
• Flexible schedule. Weekday and weekend availability

ATTENDANCE:

Must be punctual and timely in meeting all requirements of performance, including, but not limited to, attendance standards and work deadlines; beginning and ending assignments on time; and scheduled work breaks; where applicable.

COMPETENCIES:

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Intellectual

Design - Uses feedback to modify designs; Demonstrates attention to detail.

Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations.

Interpersonal

Responds promptly to customer and fellow worker needs; Attention to grooming and uniform standards; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments

External Working Relationships – Develops and maintains courteous and effective working relationships with clients, vendors and/or any other representatives of external organizations.

Organization

Safety and Security –All employees are responsible for observing safety and security procedures as applicable and reporting potentially unsafe conditions to management.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

COMPUTER SKILLS:

No computer skills necessary.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, taste or smell. The ability to operate power tools and troubleshoot for solutions.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but may vary.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.75 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $40,000 - $70,000