Banquets Houseperson - Charlotte, United States - The Ballantyne

Description

Northwood Investors is a privately held real estate investment advisor that was founded in 2006 by John Kukral, the former President and CEO of Blackstone Real Estate Advisors. Northwood employs a fundamental, value-driven investment strategy with a longer-term outlook. Northwood invests alongside institutional and private clients in a broad range of real estate and real estate-related investment opportunities globally, with approximately $7 billion of assets under management.

Northwood has office locations in the US in Denver (headquarters), New York, Dallas, Los Angeles and Charlotte. The firm also has employees who work for vertically integrated platforms, such as Retail and Hospitality, in Florida, North and South Carolina, California, and Texas. Additionally, the firm has professional teams located in the United Kingdom, Luxembourg, Paris, Singapore, and Amsterdam.

Northwood Hospitality, a wholly owned subsidiary of Northwood Investors, manages the prominent hotel portfolio acquired by Northwood Investors. The growing portfolio of Northwood Hospitality currently consists of fourteen iconic properties, thirteen of which are managed by Northwood Hospitality.

For more information, visit Northwood's website at

Job Description

The Banquet Houseperson is responsible for the set-up, refresh, tear down and maintenance of all banquets and meeting space.

Job Responsibilities

• Approach all encounters with guests and team members in a friendly and service-oriented manner.
  * Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.
  * Ensure the correct and timely set up of all Banquet Event Order functions.
  * Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation throughout the banquet function space, pre-function space, and storage areas to include the carpet, walls, walks, doors, windows, heating/air conditioning units, etc.
  * Maintain banquet storerooms in a neat and organized manner stocked with any and all appropriate supplies necessary for meetings or food service functions.
  * Breakdown after the completion of functions and ensure that all equipment and supplies are stored properly.
  * Transport and store tables, chairs, and other equipment.
  * Refresh meeting rooms as needed.

Perform other duties as assigned.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and we practice being committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We will require background checks and employment verifications and in some roles drug screens due to our contractual obligations.

We offer competitive benefits and wellness programs: Competitive, pay, generous time off policies, paid parental leave, charitable matching donation program, paid volunteer time off, physical wellness reimbursement, company paid training, conferences and professional membership fees, employee/friends/family discounts at our hotel properties to name a few.