Banquet Houseperson

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Mississauga, ON, CAN
In-Office
Entry level
Software • Hospitality
The Role
Sets up banquet rooms and reception areas according to event requirements, arranges tables and chairs, cleans and prepares spaces, monitors rooms for spills and discarded items, and provides friendly guest service. Requires a positive attitude, communication skills, schedule flexibility, physical ability to lift over 40 pounds, porter experience, English proficiency, and Smart Serve certification.
Summary Generated by Built In

A Banquet Houseperson with Hilton Hotels and Resorts is responsible for setting up function rooms and reception areas with furniture and equipment as specified in the function contracts. Provide professional, friendly service to banquet guests.

Responsibilities

Here's what you'll do during a typical day:

  • Delight our guests: Bring an upbeat and friendly attitude to all guest interactions and proactively look for ways to make their experience special
  • Prepare banquet space with care: Complete table and chair set up according to the requirements for each function
  • Ensure a clean and inviting space: Clean and prep banquet rooms, ensuring all walls and surfaces are spotless
  • Monitor the room: Keep the banquet area clean, and promptly address spills, discarded service items, and other issues to ensure an exceptional guest experience
Qualifications

To successfully fill this role you should be able to demonstrate the attitude, behaviours, skills and values that follow: 

  • Positive attitude and excellent communication skills
  • Flexible schedule must be able to work nights and weekends.
  • Good command of Written and Oral English
  • Ability to lift heavy objects over 40lbs
  • Previous experience working as a porter
  • Smart Serve Certified

 

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

About Us
Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture
At Hilton, we don’t just deliver exceptional experiences for our guests—we build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, we’ve welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.
Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the World’s Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands, and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, we’re setting new standards for the future of travel.
Whether you’re starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the career—and help us make every stay a little more magical.
Curious about life at Hilton? Explore our Careers Blog to see why we’re more than a great place to stay—we’re a great place to work. 

Skills Required

  • Positive attitude and excellent communication skills
  • Flexible schedule, including nights and weekends
  • Good command of written and oral English
  • Ability to lift heavy objects over 40 pounds
  • Previous experience working as a porter
  • Smart Serve certification

Hilton Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Go Hilton provides heavily discounted hotel stays for team members and extends access to family and friends, with up to 110 discounted nights and rates as low as $40 in some cases. Additional wellbeing resources include an Employee Assistance Program, mental-health support, caregiving resources, and programs like Thrive and sabbaticals.
  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) is offered with a company match of 100% on the first 3% of eligible pay plus 50% on the next 2%. This structure provides meaningful employer support for long‑term savings.
  • Parental & Family Support — New parents receive 4 weeks of fully paid parental leave, with birthing parents receiving an additional 8 weeks for a total of 12 weeks. Support extends to adoption assistance up to $10,000 per eligible child and resources for caregiving.

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The Company
HQ: McLean, VA
121,228 Employees
Year Founded: 1919

What We Do

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 22 world-class brands comprising nearly 7,300 properties and more than 1.1 million rooms, in 123 countries and territories. Dedicated to fulfilling its founding vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, Hilton has welcomed more than 3 billion guests in its more than 100-year history, earned a top spot on Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For list and been recognized as a global leader on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for six consecutive years. Hilton has introduced several industry-leading technology enhancements to improve the guest experience, including Digital Key Share, automated complimentary room upgrades and the ability to book confirmed connecting rooms. Through the award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors, the more than 165 million members who book directly with Hilton can earn Points for hotel stays and experiences money can't buy. With the free Hilton Honors app, guests can book their stay, select their room, check in, unlock their door with a Digital Key and check out, all from their smartphone. Visit stories.hilton.com for more information, and connect with Hilton on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.

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