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Millennium Hotels and Resorts

Banquet Houseman - Part Time

sunnyvale, CA

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Job description

Hotel Name: M Social Sunnyvale

Location: Onsite – Sunnyvale, CA

Salary Range: $25.00 Hourly

Join the Team at M Social Sunnyvale

At M Social Sunnyvale , we don’t just welcome guests—we create moments, spark connections, and bring energy to every interaction. Designed for the young at heart , M Social delivers a bold and vibrant hospitality experience.

About M Social Sunnyvale

As the first ground-up M Social in the U.S., this innovative property features 263 rooms, a dynamic courtyard, and the signature Beast & Butterflies social hub. Located in Silicon Valley, the hotel blends technology, design, and social connectivity to create a unique guest experience.

As part of Millennium Hotels & Resorts, a global hospitality leader with over 145 hotels across key destinations worldwide, our hotel is backed by a legacy of quality, consistency, and service excellence—driven by a passion for hospitality, an entrepreneurial spirit, innovation, and a progressive, solutions-oriented approach."

At Millennium, we are guided by our core values:

Passion for Hospitality – Delivering meaningful and memorable guest experiences

Entrepreneurial – Taking ownership and acting with agility

Innovation & Progressive – Continuously improving how we operate and serve

Solutions & Results Oriented – Staying adaptable and focused on results

These values shape how we work, how we lead, and how we create exceptional experiences for our guests and our teams.

About the Role:

As our Banquet Houseman , you will play an essential role in supporting the successful execution of meetings, conferences, weddings, social events, and other functions at M Social Sunnyvale. You will assist with room setups, event breakdowns, furniture movement, equipment organization, and maintaining clean and guest-ready event spaces.

This role is ideal for someone who is dependable, physically active, detail-oriented, and enjoys working as part of a team in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

Your Impact – Events & Guest Experience

You will help create seamless and memorable events by ensuring banquet spaces are properly set, maintained, and reset according to event specifications. Your work behind the scenes allows the banquet service team to focus on delivering exceptional experiences to our guests.

What You'll Be Doing

Banquet Setup & Breakdown

Set up banquet rooms according to event diagrams, specifications, and standards

Arrange tables, chairs, staging, dance floors, risers, and other event equipment

Assist with setting up meeting rooms, reception areas, and event spaces

Break down and reset event spaces promptly following functions

Move furniture and equipment safely and efficiently

Ensure rooms are properly arranged before guests arrive

Make adjustments to room setups as directed by banquet management

Event Support

Support banquet servers and supervisors during events

Assist with delivering and removing tables, chairs, equipment, and supplies

Replenish water stations, service areas, and other banquet supplies as needed

Assist with buffet and beverage station setup and breakdown

Respond promptly to requests from banquet leadership

Help ensure event spaces remain clean, organized, and guest-ready throughout the function

Cleanliness & Organization

Maintain cleanliness and organization of banquet rooms, storage areas, hallways, and service areas

Remove trash, debris, and used equipment from event spaces

Clean and organize banquet equipment after use

Return tables, chairs, equipment, and supplies to designated storage areas

Maintain proper organization of banquet storage rooms

Report damaged or missing equipment to management

Guest Experience

Maintain a professional, friendly, and helpful presence around guests

Respond to guest requests appropriately or direct them to the appropriate team member

Help maintain a clean, comfortable, and welcoming event environment

Be attentive to the needs of guests while working throughout event spaces

Represent the M Social brand through professionalism and a positive attitude

Team Collaboration

Work closely with Banquet, Food & Beverage, Culinary, Engineering, and other hotel departments

Communicate effectively with banquet supervisors regarding event requirements and operational needs

Support the team during high-volume events and multiple-function days

Assist coworkers wherever needed to ensure successful event execution

Maintain a positive, respectful, and team-focused work environment

Safety & Compliance

Follow all hotel safety policies and procedures

Use proper lifting and equipment-handling techniques

Follow food safety and sanitation procedures when assisting with food and beverage areas

Keep walkways, exits, and event spaces free of hazards

Report spills, damaged equipment, safety hazards, or maintenance concerns promptly

Follow proper procedures when operating or moving banquet equipment

Requirements

Passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences

Positive, dependable, and team-oriented attitude

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Strong attention to detail and organization

Ability to follow event diagrams, instructions, and setup specifications

Willingness to assist wherever needed

Professional appearance and attitude

Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and varying shifts

Technical / Role-Specific Requirements

Previous banquet, hotel, restaurant, event, or hospitality experience preferred

Ability to safely move and arrange banquet furniture and equipment

Basic understanding of banquet room setups preferred

Ability to read and follow setup diagrams and written instructions

Food Handler Card required or ability to obtain upon hire, as applicable

Ability to safely operate basic banquet equipment after appropriate training

Preferred Qualifications

Previous Banquet Houseman, Banquet Server, Houseman, or similar experience

Previous hotel or event venue experience preferred

Experience setting up meetings, conferences, weddings, and social events

Familiarity with banquet equipment and different room configurations

Bilingual abilities are a plus

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift

Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Ability to push and pull banquet carts, tables, chairs, and equipment

Ability to bend, reach, stoop, kneel, and climb stairs as needed

Ability to safely move furniture and equipment throughout the property

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment for extended periods

Ability to work both indoors and outdoors as required by event operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience will be considered

Benefits

At Millennium Hotels & Resorts, we support our employees with a competitive benefits package designed to promote wellbeing and long-term success:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match (where applicable)

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Hotel Room Discounts across our global portfolio

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Benefits eligibility and offerings are subject to plan terms and company policy.

Why Join Us

At Millennium Hotels & Resorts, you’re not just taking on a role—you’re joining a global organization committed to people, performance, and growth.

Whether you’re supporting operations behind the scenes or delivering service on the front line, your work contributes to a culture focused on hospitality, collaboration, and results.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow, contribute, and make an impact, we invite you to join our team.

Worksite address

sunnyvale, CA, 94087, US

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