Full job description
Founded in 1970, Steele Hotels is an independent hotel operator based out of Newfoundland and Labrador Canada. With origins in Gander, NL the company has grown to include 8 properties located in St. John's, NL, Corner Brook, NL, and Fredericton, NB.
Steele Hotels is looking for a casual Banquet Setup Crew member to join our growing team at JAG Hotel in St. John’s, NL. Ideal candidates would possess a positive "can-do" attitude, and a high level of professionalism, coupled with a strong work ethic and critical thinking skills. This often involves working in fast-paced environment conditions at varying times throughout the day or night.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
- Set up and arrange tables and equipment according to event specifications
- Dismantle and store tables and equipment after events, following safety protocols
- Operate a forklift to transport tables to storage areas
- Coordinate with team members to ensure efficient setup and takedown
- Maintain organization and cleanliness in setup areas and storage facilities
- Perform other duties, as assigned
Qualifications, Skills & Attributes:
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience operating a forklift
- Ability to provide a clear driving record (driver’s abstract)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Physical stamina and ability to lift and move heavy items safely
- Commitment to safety standards and protocols
- Perform any other tasks, as assigned
Why Work with Us:
- Competitive compensation package
- Company RRSP matching plan to secure your financial future
- Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision coverage
- Employee Family Assistance Program [EFAP], including counseling services and life coaching
- Paid time off, including vacation time, sick leave, and statutory holidays
- Other employee benefits such as discounts on food, gym memberships, and phone plans, etc.
If you are interested in working with a growing company and want to grow with us, we welcome you to apply to careers@steelehotels.com. Please include “Banquet Setup Crew” in the email subject line, and use the following naming convention for your resume file: First Name Last Name - Resume. The closing date for this position is August 4, 2026.
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals, we welcome everyone to apply.
Application question(s):
- This positions may require evenings, weekends, and holidays. Please list your availability to work, including the days and times you are available each week.
Work Location: In person
