Banquet Set-Up Associate

Bonita Springs, FL

Now Hiring: On-Call Banquet Set-Up Associate

DeRomo’s Banquet & Events | Bonita Springs, Florida Location: 26811 S. Bay Drive, Bonita Springs, FL 34134 Employment Type: On-Call | Hourly | Non-Exempt Category: Event Support | Hospitality | Banquet Set-Up

About Us

At DeRomo’s Gourmet Market & Restaurant, we believe every event is a chance to create unforgettable moments. Whether it’s a dreamy wedding, a corporate luncheon, or a private celebration, our events team transforms spaces into experiences that wow. We’re looking for an On-Call Banquet Set-Up Associate who shares our passion for detail, teamwork, and service — and thrives behind the scenes.

Who We’re Looking For

You're dependable, detail-obsessed, and ready to roll up your sleeves at a moment’s notice. You love working with your hands, bringing a vision to life, and being part of something bigger than yourself. You don't just set up a room — you set the tone for excellence.

Position Summary

As an On-Call Banquet Set-Up Associate, you will support the Banquet and Events team by preparing event spaces to perfection. From setting tables and arranging furniture to ensuring equipment is placed just right, your work lays the foundation for incredible guest experiences.

What You’ll Do

  • Set up and break down banquet rooms for events according to diagrams and instructions
  • Move, lift, and arrange tables, chairs, staging, and event equipment
  • Ensure cleanliness, safety, and presentation standards are met
  • Maintain storage and inventory of banquet supplies
  • Support team members and communicate effectively with event leadership
  • Take pride in creating a seamless, behind-the-scenes experience for guests
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications, Skills & Abilities

  • Reliable and trustworthy with a strong sense of responsibility
  • Fluent in English; Spanish is a plus
  • Detail-oriented and organized with excellent follow-through
  • Physically fit and comfortable lifting up to 50 pounds
  • Team player who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • Calm under pressure with the ability to adapt to last-minute changes
  • Available nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Reliable transportation and ability to report on short notice
  • Non-slip shoes required (not provided)

Physical Requirements

  • Lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs below waist, at waist, and above shoulders
  • Stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, twist, and climb stairs as needed
  • Use step stools or ladders safely
  • Maintain manual dexterity for precise setup tasks
  • Speak clearly to communicate with team members and event leads
  • Maintain visual acuity for inspecting setups and reading diagrams
  • Hear verbal instructions in busy or noisy environments
  • Work in hot, humid, warm, and cold environments
  • Exposure to smoke, steam, fresh and raw food items, and other allergens
  • Maintain balance and coordination while moving equipment and décor

Why Choose DeRomo’s?

Working at DeRomo’s means being part of something special — a place where passion meets purpose and hospitality is at the heart of everything we do. Here’s what you can look forward to:

  • Exclusive Employee Discounts at both DeRomo’s Market and Restaurant
  • Discounts at Columbus Hospitality Management properties — perfect for travel and dining perks
  • Employee Referral Program – earn rewards for bringing great people into our family
  • 401(k) with a 4% Company Match – helping you build your future with confidence
  • Career Growth Opportunities both at DeRomo’s and across the Columbus Hospitality Group network
  • Supportive Team Culture where you’re valued, appreciated, and empowered
  • Fun, Dynamic Work Environment that makes every shift more enjoyable than the last

Ready to Join the DeRomo’s Events Team?

If you’re passionate about hospitality, reliable to the core, and ready to help us elevate every event — we want to meet you!

Apply today and help us turn every banquet into a masterpiece.

DeRomo’s Gourmet Market & Restaurant is proudly managed by Columbus Hospitality Management—an organization committed to creating joyful, inclusive, and high-performing teams. We are a Drug-Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.