Job Description
GENERAL SUMMARY
The Event Houseman is responsible for the setup, breakdown, and maintenance of event spaces in accordance with event specifications and company standards. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring that all event setups are executed efficiently, safely, and to the satisfaction of clients and guests.
Our Culture
Our unique culture is at the heart of all we do and is guided by our values and behaviors. It’s what we expect of ourselves and each other every day. We call it our “Code of Culture”.
Our Code of Culture includes Our Mantra, Our Actions We Live By, and Pete’s Promise:
Our Mantra:
Respect The Past
Accept Responsibility
Pay it Forward
Our Actions We Live By:
Actions We Live By. It’s who we are when we step into our full power.
Keep It Real. Always. We need open and honest discussions. We need courage to speak up and to call things out that aren’t good enough. And we navigate tough conversations with empathy and grace.
Think Ahead. Be An Owner. Always be proactive, not reactive; be on the front foot. If we want to be an owner of this business, we must act like it!
Stay Humble. Hustle Harder. Show up and do the hard work. Be a gritty, roll-up-your-sleeves kind of crew. Know it’s never about one person–we are a part of a powerful team.
One Team. One Voice. Be ONE united team. When we move in the same direction, there are no limits to what we can accomplish.
Be Curious. Ask Why. Stay member curious. We seek to understand, and we never settle. We ask questions to truly understand the core of a matter.
Pete’s Promise:
Service Forward
Ruthlessly Consistent
Do the Right Thing
Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
PRIMARY JOB FUNCTIONS
- Set up and break down event spaces according to event orders and diagrams (tables, chairs, stages, podiums, AV equipment, etc.)
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of all event areas before, during, and after events.
- Assist in repositioning furniture and décor as needed throughout the event.
- Ensure all setups comply with safety standards and venue regulations.
- Work collaboratively with banquet staff, catering teams, and management to ensure successful event execution.
- Report any maintenance or safety issues to the appropriate department.
- Maintain storage areas in an organized and clean manner.
- Support the overall guest experience by providing courteous and professional service
