The Banquet Houseperson is responsible for preparing, setting up, and breaking down event spaces, including banquet rooms, meeting areas, and hallways, in accordance with client requirements and Banquet Event Orders (BEOs). Duties include transporting equipment, arranging tables and chairs, and ensuring all areas are clean and properly maintained.

This role may also assist with service needs and requires strong attention to safety and sanitation standards, along with the physical ability to lift and move items weighing over 75 lbs.

• Setup and Breakdown: Arrange tables, chairs, staging, and equipment based on event orders and reset rooms afterward.
• Event Support: Transport heavy equipment, supplies, and linens; stock service stations with water, coffee, and condiments.
• Cleaning and Maintenance: Maintain the cleanliness of banquet rooms, hallways, and storage areas, including vacuuming, cleaning mirrors, and removing trash.
• Guest Service: Assist guests and servers, respond to requests, and ensure the room is tidy and presentable.
• Inventory Management: Monitor and secure banquet equipment (china, glass, silver).

• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift/push/pull objects up to 50-75+ lbs.
• Experience: Previous hospitality or banquet experience is often required.
• Flexibility: Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Skills: Strong communication, attention to detail, and ability to follow strict safety/sanitation procedures.

Located on the coastline of Hilo Bay, the Grand Naniloa Hilo, a DoubleTree by Hilton, is 30 miles from Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. All rooms have free WiFi.

Guest rooms offer garden, ocean, or harbor views of Hilo Bay, Hamakua Coast, or Hilo Harbor. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a refrigerator, and bathrooms are finished with German limestone. Suites boast a kitchenette.

The Grand Naniloa Hilo, a DoubleTree by Hilton, features an outdoor swimming pool and a sundeck. The Naniloa Golf Course, located within the hotel grounds and adjacent to the Grand Naniloa Hotel, offers a free round of golf daily to guests.