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Important Skills

Active listening

Physical strength and stamina 

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Banquet Set Up Associate

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Have you ever been told you’re really great at building or putting things together? Do you like to move around a lot during a work shift? Would you prefer to work behind the scenes rather than in direct contact with the guests, and enjoy working in a collaborative team? This may be the opportunity for you! 

As a banquet set up associate, you can quickly rise to an event planner manager position with the right training, learned experiences and skills! A typical banquet set up associate career path is highlighted below.

Banquet Set Up Associate Career Pathway

Banquet Set Up Associate

Banquet Set Up Associate Responsibilities

Banquet Set-Up job responsibilities include set up and break down of meeting room tables and chairs

Set Up and Break Down Event Space

As a banquet set up associate, you will be tasked with physically setting up and breaking down the meeting or event space including tables, linens, audio-visual equipment, platforms and/or stages and other equipment as specified by the group.

Follow Directions Well 

Since banquet set up associates help set up and break down event spaces, there are specific instructions and placements that they must follow for the guests to be satisfied.

Communicate with Team Members and Guests 

Banquet set up associates work closely in a team with others to complete their responsibilities therefore you must be able to communicate well with each other to work quickly and efficiently. In some banquet set up roles you may also help to serve the guests during the event, so you must be able to be friendly and communicative with them as well.

Job Statistics

Over 4,000 openings on Hcareers
There are currently many open roles available for banquet set up on Hcareers.com, so there are many opportunities to find your best fit.
80% of minimum wage workers are promotion eligible
80% of minimum wage workers are eligible for promotion in less than a year, and 100% are eligible in less than two years.
9-12 month salary growth 
On average, non-tipped, eligible employees who start at minimum wage will earn more than minimum wage within 9-12 months of hire.

Job Qualifications

Job Requirements

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Your career in hospitality.

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Banquet Set Up Associate 

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Have you ever been told you’re really great at building or putting things together? Do you like to move around a lot during a work shift? Would you prefer to work behind the scenes rather than in direct contact with the guests, and enjoy working in a collaborative team? This may be the opportunity for you! 

As a banquet set up associate, you can quickly rise to an event planner manager position with the right training, learned experiences and skills! A typical banquet set up associate career path is highlighted below.

Banquet Set Up 

Associate

Career Pathway

Banquet Set Up Associate   Responsibilities

Banquet Set-Up job responsibilities include set up and break down of meeting room tables and chairs

Job Qualifications

Job Requirements

Important Skills

Physical strength and stamina 

Active listening 

Collaboration

Problem-solving

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Job Statistics

  • Active listening skills
  • Knowledge of equipment and set up procedures
  • Ability to work well in a team 
  • Comply with policies and safety procedures
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment 
  • High school diploma or equivalent

*Statistics have been taken from Hcareers 

Set Up and Break Down Event Space

As a banquet set up associate, you will be tasked with physically setting up and breaking down the meeting or event space including tables, linens, audio-visual equipment, platforms and/or stages and other equipment as specified by the group.

Follow Directions Well 

Since banquet set up associates help set up and break down event spaces, there are specific instructions and placements that they must follow for the guests to be satisfied.

Communicate with Team Members and Guests

Banquet set up associates work closely in a team with others to complete their responsibilities therefore you must be able to communicate well with each other to work quickly and efficiently. In some banquet set up roles you may also help to serve the guests during the event, so you must be able to be friendly and communicative with them as well.

  • Active listening skills
  • Knowledge of equipment and set up procedures
  • Ability to work well in a team 
  • Comply with policies and safety procedures
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment 
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Over 4,000 openings on Hcareers
There are currently many open roles available for banquet set up on Hcareers.com, so there are many opportunities to find your best fit.
80% of minimum wage workers are promotion eligible
80% of minimum wage workers are eligible for promotion in less than a year, and 100% are eligible in less than two years.
9-12 month salary growth 
On average, non-tipped, eligible employees who start at minimum wage will earn more than minimum wage within 9-12 months of hire.

*Statistics have been taken from Hcareers 

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