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Value Inn Jobs in Bloomington, IN (NOW HIRING)

Banquet & Events Associate

Bloomington, IN · On-site

$11.75 - $14.75/hr

As a Banquet & Events Associate , you'll be a valued part of Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina. This seasonal, hourly position is centered on our banquet and events operation, primarily evenings and ...

Banquet & Events Associate

Bloomington, IN · On-site

$11.75 - $14.75/hr

As a Banquet & Events Associate , you'll be a valued part of Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina. This seasonal, hourly position is centered on our banquet and events operation, primarily evenings and ...

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What is the difference between Value Inn vs Hotel Front Desk Agent?

AspectValue InnHotel Front Desk Agent
Primary RoleManage guest check-ins/outs, reservations, and customer service at a budget hotelAssist guests with check-in/out, reservations, and inquiries at a hotel
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; customer service skillsHigh school diploma or equivalent; customer service skills; sometimes hospitality certifications
Work EnvironmentBudget hotels, often in urban or tourist areasHotels of various star ratings, often in busy locations
Industry UsageCommon in budget hotel chains and motelsWidespread across all hotel types, including luxury and boutique hotels

While both roles involve guest service and reservations, a Value Inn typically refers to a budget hotel chain, whereas a Hotel Front Desk Agent works at various hotel types, including luxury and boutique establishments. The core responsibilities and credentials are similar, but the work environment and hotel type differ.

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Job description

Description

As a Banquet & Events Associate, you'll be a valued part of Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina. This seasonal, hourly position is centered on our banquet and events operation, primarily evenings and weekends with the flexibility to pick up additional hours across hotel departments when needs arise. It's a hands-on opportunity to learn every facet of lakeside hospitality.


Company Overview

Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina are hiring to join our team!


Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina (est. 1976) is a premier waterfront destination located on Lake Monroe in Bloomington, IN. Renowned for its lakeside lodging, full-service marina, and relaxed dining and entertainment, Fourwinds offers guests a complete lakefront experience. With its scenic views and welcoming atmosphere, Fourwinds remains a cornerstone of the Lake Monroe lifestyle for both visitors and the local lake community.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Banquet & Events Support:

  • Set up, prepare, and break down event spaces before and after functions.
  • Provide attentive, professional guest service throughout weddings, banquets, receptions, and special events.
  • Assist with food service, catering support, and safe food handling as needed.
  • Bartend during receptions, private functions, and resort events.
  • Prepare linens, decor, place settings, and other event details to ensure a polished guest experience.
  • Work closely with the Events Manager and team members to support smooth, successful events.

Floating Hotel Support:

  • Provide Front Desk coverage as needed, delivering warm and welcoming guest service.
  • Support Housekeeping with room preparation, guest requests, and property needs as needed.
  • Fill in as a Restaurant Server when additional support is required.
  • Respond flexibly to hotel-wide needs and assist wherever needed to support the guest experience and daily operations.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must pass background check. 
  • Professional, polished, and guest-focused presence. You represent Fourwinds in every interaction.
  • Genuine warmth, a positive attitude, and a passion for creating memorable guest experiences.
  • Reliable evening and weekend availability to support our event schedule.
  • Calm, composed, and adaptable in a fast-paced lakeside resort environment.
  • Strong communication skills and a dependable, team-oriented mindset.
  • Prior hospitality, banquet, event, or food service experience preferred; motivated newcomers are welcome to apply.
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs.

BENEFITS:

  • Competitive Wages
  • Performance-Based Career Growth
  • Employee Dining Discounts
  • Equal Employment Opportunity

Required Skills:

  • Cleaning
  • Work Ethic
  • Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to work Independently
  • Attention to Detail