Banquet Supervisor (Part time) - InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown

About Us

Do you see yourself as a Banquet
Supervisor? What's your passion? At IHG we're interested in YOU.
We employ people who apply the same amount of care and passion to their jobs
as they do their hobbies - people who put our guests at the heart of everything
they do. And we're looking for more people like this to join our friendly
and professional team.

As the world’s largest family of luxury hotels,
we all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental®
brand.

Shaped by decades of international know-how and local insights, our passion
for luxury travel spans cultures and customs. Inspiring us to create warm
and sophisticated experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on
the world.

Each of our hotels cultivates a distinctive style and ambience
where we embrace every opportunity to give our guests a personal and enriching
experience. If you’d like to embrace a wider world of experiences
and opportunities, we’d like to welcome you to the world’s most international
luxury hotel brand.

The InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown Hotel
is located in the Wilshire Grand building, standing 73 stories tall in the core
of Downtown’s historic, entertainment, financial, arts, and sports districts.
Ideally placed at the heart of the revitalized, energy-charged urban center
of the United States’ second-largest city, the hotel provides first-class
hospitality that seamlessly intertwines with the fabric of the burgeoning
Downtown area.

Your Day to Day

Lead
the set-up and break-down, service and clean up, of banquet functions during
assigned shift. 

• Follow procedures to (1) ensure the security
  and proper storage of banquet inventory and equipment, (2) ensure the security
  of monies, credit and financial transactions, (3) check storage areas for proper
  supplies, organization, and cleanliness, and (4) to minimize misuse and breakage
  of china, glassware, linen, and supplies and to ensure that no re-usable goods
  are wasted. 
• Work closely with Kitchen Staff to communicate speed
  of service, client numbers, and special requests. 
• Set up, serve
  and/or break down of banquet functions. Assign work and monitor the performance
  of scheduled banquet staff.  Provide training and corrective
  instructions.  Alert management of potentially serious
  issues.
• Greet guests upon arrival.  Respond to guest requests
  and/or complaints in a prompt and professional manner.  May review guest
  check with client after function and obtain signature.
• Participate
  in pre-function meeting and review all information pertinent to service and set
  up of group.
• Inspect scheduled function areas/rooms, table set-ups, bar
  set-ups, buffet tables, receptions and coffee breaks for cleanliness,
  attractiveness, and proper layout.
• May handle incoming/outgoing boxes
  and exhibit materials.
• Perform other duties
  as assigned.

What We Need
From You

Basic reading, writing and math skills and one year
experience in banquet service or set-up.

Large and/or luxury hotel experience preferred.

This job requires ability
to perform the following:

• Handling, carrying or lifting items
  weighing up to 75 pounds (tables, chairs, trays, bus tubs)
• Moving about
  the function areas
• Bending, stooping, kneeling
• Communication
  skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with guests
  and leading others. 
• Reading and writing abilities are utilized
  often with banquet event orders, guest checks, and giving and receiving
  instructions.
• Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit
  or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government
  agency.
• Basic math skills are utilized in the proper set-up of function
  space and/or communication of guest checks.
• May be required to work
  nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

The statements in this job
description are intended to describe the essential nature and level of work
being performed. They are not intended to be ALL responsibilities
or qualifications of the job.

What
We Offer

The hourly pay range for this role is $35.70. This range
is only applicable for jobs to be performed at the InterContinental Los Angeles
Downtown in Los Angeles, California. 

In return we'll give you
a competitive financial and benefits package which can include healthcare
and dental coverage, disability and life insurance, and a matched 401(k)
program. Hotel discounts worldwide are available as well as the chance to work
with a great team of people. Most importantly, we'll give you the room to
be yourself.

So what's your passion?

Please click "Apply" and tell us how you could bring your individual skills
to IHG.

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal
opportunity employer. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment
opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to an individual's,
race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, veteran status or any
other characteristic protected by law. This employer follows the Los Angeles
Fair Chance Ordinance and California Fair Chance Act. All qualified applicants,
including those with arrest or conviction records, will
be considered.