About this role
Why Work at The National?
A career at The National, Autograph Collectionmeans working at one of the most breathtaking luxury hotels in Oklahoma City. Located in the historic First National Center, this stunning hotel features 146 guest rooms, the award-winning Tellers Italian restaurant, and The Great Hall, an iconic social and event space. Employees at The National take pride in delivering refined hospitality in an awe-inspiring setting, where history meets modern elegance.
About The First National Center – Oklahoma City
A historic icon reimagined, The First National Center is the crown jewel of downtown Oklahoma City. Originally built in 1931, this breathtaking Art Deco masterpiece has been meticulously restored, blending its rich past with modern luxury to create an unparalleled destination.
Spanning over 1.1 million square feet, The First National Center features The National, Autograph Collection Hotel, with 146 elegantly appointed guest rooms, and The First Residences, offering 193 luxury apartments with state-of-the-art amenities. The property is also home to exceptional dining, including Stock & Bond, an upscale steakhouse; Tellers, an Italian-inspired restaurant in the historic bank lobby; The Great Hall bar; The Library of Distilled Spirits; and The Vault, a speakeasy-style bar inside the original bank vault.
Beyond hospitality, the center includes luxury retail spaces and premier event venues, with The National Ballroom accommodating up to 400 guests and additional private meeting spaces blending historic grandeur with modern sophistication.
At its core, The First National Center is dedicated to exceptional service, world-class hospitality, and a one-of-a-kind guest experience. More than just a landmark, it’s a community, a destination, and a place where history meets modern-day excellence.
Job Title: Banquet Services Set-Up
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Banquet Services Set-Up to join our Banquets Team. As a Banquet Services Set-Up, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that all meetings and events are set up correctly, leaving a lasting impression on our guests.
Responsibilities:
- Set up meeting and banquet rooms as per the event order
- Ensure all equipment, furniture, and materials are correctly placed, and the room is arranged to meet the guest's needs
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the banquet rooms
- Collaborate with other Banquet Team members to ensure a seamless event experience
- Assist in the tear-down and pack-up of banquet equipment and event materials
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in banquet services set-up or a similar role is preferred
- Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexible hours and weekends as required
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
If you are passionate about creating memorable experiences for guests, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our Banquets Team.
Other facts
About Coury Hospitality
For nearly 40 years, Coury Hospitality has been shaping places with purpose. We curate Unmatched Moments across distinctive hotels, restaurants, and bars by blending thoughtful design, intuitive service, and an unwavering attention to detail.
With deep expertise in the design, development, and operation of boutique hospitality experiences, we bring visions to life and create environments that invite connection, celebration, and return visits. When it comes to crafting memorable settings and meaningful experiences, Coury Hospitality delivers every time.
What you'll do
- The Banquet Services Set-Up is responsible for setting up meeting and banquet rooms according to event orders and ensuring all equipment and materials are correctly placed. They also maintain cleanliness and organization of the banquet rooms and assist in the tear-down of equipment.
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