Banquet Captain - Events And Meetings

• Greet and serve event guests, following food and beverage serving guidelines and procedures
• Act as a liaison to the guest and event operations team, ensuring event is completed to guest expectations pertaining to set-up, equipment, food and beverage, and service
• Proactively serve and engage guests
• anticipate guest needs
• Proactively clean and fill table complements
• Work safely and courteously at all times
• Learn the menu for each function served
• ability to explain the major ingredients and preparation methods
• Attend daily banquet event order meetings
• discuss plan of action and oversee proper execution of event details
• Oversee room set-up, beverage and food service, and general guest requests
• Ensure events are displayed correctly on the event board
• Check-in servers, assign stations, and delegate pre/post function duties
• Set food service tables
• Lead event staff to properly execute event
• guide, coach, and provide direction as needed
• Monitor the proper handling, storage, and security of all event equipment
• Maintain contact with the beverage and food team to ensure complete, effective communication between food production and food service
• Inspect table place settings, including table linen, china, glass, silverware, and condiments for correct placement and adherence to brand standards
• Oversee clearing and post function clean-up
• Assist Event Operations Manager in event record keeping and reporting
• Report to work on time and in full uniform

• Experience in banquets/events
• Experience in a lead or captain role preferred
• Flexible availability is required including nights and weekends

Experience in a lead or captain role preferred

• Competitive Pay
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 7 Paid Holidays
• Same-Day Pay Option
• Hotel Discounts Worldwide
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Group life insurance
• Voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Exclusive discounts on concert tickets, theme park passes, rental cars, and more
• Verizon wireless discount
• Free parking in structure and easy access to public transportation
• Complimentary and discounted food and beverage
• Safety shoe discount
• Company uniform
• Deeply discounted dry clean services
• Clean and secure locker room for personal belongings
• Personal and professional developmental opportunities
• classroom training, online training, and educational assistance program