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ClubCorp

Banquet Setup Person

Seal Beach, CA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

The Banquet Setup Person is responsible for the setup, maintenance, and breakdown of banquet and event spaces, ensuring that all tables, chairs, and room arrangements meet high standards of ...

Invited

Banquet Setup Person

Seal Beach, CA · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

The Banquet Setup Person is responsible for the setup, maintenance, and breakdown of banquet and event spaces, ensuring that all tables, chairs, and room arrangements meet high standards of ...

Invited Clubs

Banquet Setup Person

Seal Beach, CA · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

The Banquet Setup Person is responsible for the setup, maintenance, and breakdown of banquet and event spaces, ensuring that all tables, chairs, and room arrangements meet high standards of ...

Invited

AV/Houseman

San Diego, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

The Banquet Setup Person is responsible for the setup, maintenance, and breakdown of banquet and event spaces, ensuring that all tables, chairs, and room arrangements meet high standards of ...

ClubCorp

AV/Houseman

San Diego, CA · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

The Banquet Setup Person is responsible for the setup, maintenance, and breakdown of banquet and event spaces, ensuring that all tables, chairs, and room arrangements meet high standards of ...

Invited Clubs

AV/Houseman

San Diego, CA

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

The Banquet Setup Person is responsible for the setup, maintenance, and breakdown of banquet and event spaces, ensuring that all tables, chairs, and room arrangements meet high standards of ...

B&B Manufacturing Co.

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CNC Setup Machinist

Valencia, CA · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

Advanced Machining & Setup * Set up, operate, and optimize CNC machine tools (multi-axis milling ... S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee ...

B&B Manufacturing

CNC Setup Machinist

Valencia, CA · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

Develop and maintain detailed setup documentation, including setup sheets, tooling files, and ... S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee ...

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What is a setup person?

A setup person, also known as a setup technician or machine setup operator, is responsible for preparing and configuring machinery or equipment for production runs in manufacturing environments. Their main duties include installing tools or dies, adjusting machine settings, calibrating controls, and ensuring that equipment operates efficiently according to specifications. Setup persons help minimize downtime by making sure machines are ready for operators, troubleshooting issues, and performing basic maintenance as needed. They play a crucial role in ensuring quality and productivity in production processes.

What are some common challenges a setup person faces during equipment changeovers, and how can they be addressed?

Setup Persons often encounter challenges such as tight production schedules, ensuring equipment precision, and troubleshooting unexpected machinery issues during changeovers. To address these, it's important to have a strong understanding of machinery, excellent organizational skills, and effective communication with production and maintenance teams. Being proactive in preparing tools, following standardized procedures, and staying updated on equipment manuals can greatly reduce downtime and enhance efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a setup person, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Setup Person, you need a solid understanding of machinery, mechanical aptitude, and experience with equipment setup, often backed by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with manufacturing tools, calibration devices, and production software like CNC controls is commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and strong teamwork skills make someone stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient machine setup, minimizing downtime, and maintaining consistent production quality.

What is the difference between Setup Person vs Equipment Technician?

AspectSetup PersonEquipment Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, event setups, production linesIndustrial, manufacturing, maintenance facilities
Employer & Industry UsageFactories, event companies, production plantsManufacturers, maintenance companies, industrial plants
Common Search & ComparisonSetup Person vs Equipment Technician

The Setup Person typically focuses on preparing equipment or spaces for use, often requiring basic training. The Equipment Technician, on the other hand, usually has technical skills to repair and maintain equipment. While both roles work closely with machinery, the Technician's role is more technical and maintenance-oriented, whereas the Setup Person emphasizes preparation and setup tasks.

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Banquet Setup Person

Seal Beach, CA • On-site

ClubCorp
Traveler Accommodation • 10K+ employees
Learn more about ClubCorpexternal

$21 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description


Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building relationships and enriching the lives of our members, guests and more than 17,000 employees. We are the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, with 130+ country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and much more. Come be a part of this incredible and inclusive team at Invited!
Job Summary:
The Banquet Setup Person is responsible for the setup, maintenance, and breakdown of banquet and event spaces, ensuring that all tables, chairs, and room arrangements meet high standards of presentation and functionality. This role involves collaborating with service and Event Sales staff to support seamless event execution and enhance member and guest satisfaction. Consistently demonstrates the 3-steps of service-warm welcomes, magic moments, and fond farewells-to contribute to a memorable and exceptional event experience.
Reporting Structure:
Reports to the Food & Beverage Director, Banquet Director, Banquet or Restaurant Manager
Day to Day:
  • Set up tables, chairs, and table settings according to banquet event orders and floor plans.
  • Ensure all equipment is properly arranged and functional, including laying down interlocking dance floors per specifications.
  • Tear down and clear tables and chairs following events.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in all banquet rooms and storage areas, addressing any major housekeeping or maintenance issues with the F&B Director or Housekeeping and Maintenance departments.
  • Support food running and bussing responsibilities as needed during events.
  • Assist service and banquet staff to ensure smooth event operations and high-quality service.
  • Work closely with fellow employees, members, and guests to uphold the 3-steps of service, demonstrating teamwork and attentiveness throughout the event.
  • Engage with members and guests in a professional manner, addressing changes and lastminute requests promptly.
  • Notify management of any complaints and practice effective service recovery to resolve issues swiftly.

Additional Duties:
  • Due to the dynamic nature of the club, employees are expected to assist others as needed and take on additional tasks as assigned by management.
  • Follow all company, club, and department policies, procedures, and instructions.
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism and a commitment to excellence in interactions with members, colleagues, and staff.
  • Follow safe working practices, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines and encouraging others to do the same.
  • Take the initiative in personal and professional growth and maintain any required certifications relevant to your role.
  • Address and resolve challenges using available resources, working with regional and corporate teams to support club operations.
  • Attend daily briefings and actively engage in required activities to stay informed and contribute to the team's success.
  • Wear a clean, neat uniform that meets club standards.

About You:
Preferred
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in Food and Beverage service.
  • Completion of Invited's F&B Service Training program.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to speak clearly and effectively.
  • Ability to follow instructions and communicate well with team members.

Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and perform physical activities for extended periods.
  • Ability to work in varying temperatures and environments, with potential exposure to dust, fumes, or gases.
  • Capable of climbing ladders, squatting, kneeling, reaching, grasping, twisting, bending, and folding/unfolding as required.
  • Able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 100 lbs. occasionally.
  • Effective communication skills, including talking and hearing, with sufficient visual acuity.

Primary Tools/Equipment:
  • Tables
  • Chairs
  • Dance Floor
  • Risers
  • Linens
  • Glassware
  • Silverware

Work Schedule:
  • Attendance requirements for this position as outlined on the weekly schedule.
  • Additional hours are required to meet deadlines of the position, including weekends and/or holidays.

What We Offer:
We believe in taking care of our team, and our Total Rewards package reflects that commitment. Your actual base pay will be determined by your skills, experience, education, location, and-if you're in a non-exempt role-hours worked. While not all roles at Invited are full-time, those full-time team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Generous paid time off and leave programs (time off as required by applicable law is also provided for part time team members)

Want to learn more? Visit www.invitedbenefits.com for full details.
Have more questions? Check out our Invited Jobs website for more details about ClubLife, the Employee Experience, Company Benefits, and Our Culture. Be a part of our Social Networks: LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Facebook
Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
The job posting outlines the general requirements for this position and is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Additional duties not mentioned here may be assigned as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the Club.

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