Banquet Houseperson - InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown

About Us
Do you see yourself as a Banquet
Houseperson? 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

Set-up
and break down all meeting rooms, banquet space and ballroom areas.  Clean
and maintain all corridors, vending areas, elevators and landings and service
areas in the banquet facilities ensuring hotel’s standards
of cleanliness.

• Clean, store, and secure in an organized manner all
  tables, chairs, and audio visual equipment, platforms/stages and other equipment
  used for banquet functions.
• Inspect cleanliness and working condition
  of all equipment to be set up in function area.  Report all damages
  or issues to Supervisor.
• Maintain cleanliness of banquet rooms, banquet
  hallways, and storage and service areas.
• May refresh room during breaks
  (replenish supplies, water pitchers, etc.)
• Set-up and/or break-down
  tables, chairs, audio visual equipment and platforms/stages and other equipment
  as specified by group requirements. Set-up table linens, skirting and table top
  items (water pitchers, glasses, supplies, etc.)
• May retrieve clean linen
  and skirting and stock in storage areas
• May pick-up and deliver all
  boxes and materials (flip charts, easels, blackboards, etc.)
  for function
• Perform other duties
  as assigned

What We Need
From You

Basic reading and writing and mathematical skills. 
General knowledge of banquet operations preferred.

This job requires
ability to perform the following:

• Handling, carrying or lifting items
  weighing up to 100 pounds (tables, chairs, trays, equipment,
  etc.).
• Moving about the function areas
• Bending, stooping,
  kneeling

Other:

• Communication skills are utilized
  a significant amount of time when interacting with guests, coworkers,
  and supervisors
• Reading and writing abilities are utilized often
  with banquet event orders and instructions
• Basic math is used frequently
  to ensure the proper set up of tables, settings, chairs, etc.
• May
  be required to work nights, weekends, and/or
  holidays

What We Offer

The
hourly pay range for this role is $27.00
to $33.75.

This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in Los Angeles,
California. This is the lowest to highest pay scale we in good faith believe
we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay
more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future.
An employee's pay position within the pay range will be based on several factors
including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications,
experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel
requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational
needs.

Hotel discounts worldwide are available as well as access to a wide
variety of discount programs and the chance to work with a great team of people.
Most important, we'll give you 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.