Banquet Captain
- Perform setup, service, and breakdown of banquet events including arranging chairs, linens, and décor. Ensure the venue is cleaned and reset for the next event.
- Ensure the proper table settings, lighting, and audio/visual equipment are in place prior to the event.
- Work side by side with the front of the house team, including servers, bartenders, and other banquet staff.
- Liaise with kitchen to ensure the food is served timely and as per the client’s specifications.
- Meet with VIP clients and event planners before the event to discuss details of how the event should be serviced.
- Address any client requests or special needs before and during each event.
- Assist the Director of Food & Beverage with maintaining the timing and flow of each event to ensure all runs are running according to schedule.
- Ensure the highest level of service is maintained during all events.
- Report on any food and beverage items that don’t meet the venue’s quality standard to the Director of Food and Beverage.
- Resolve any issues or concerns that arise during the event and pass them on to the Director of Food & Beverage if it cannot be resolved in the moment
- Work with the team to ensure banquet supplies (e.g., tableware, napkins, glasses, etc.) are available and stocked.
- Monitor usage and report any inventory shortages to the Director of Food & Beverage.
- Demonstrate a team-focused attitude and encourage collaboration.
- Understand and use safe work practices for all safety precautions including Emergency Evacuation Procedures, Violence in the Workplace, Accident Reporting, OSHA Compliance, and Bloodborne Pathogen Procedures.
- Attend meetings and training sessions as required.
- Tears down and sets-up meeting and event rooms. This may include stripping the room of all its furniture and resetting the room per the specifications outline in the BEO (Banquet Event Order).
- Properly cares for, moves, and stores equipment, such as tables, risers, dance floors, lecterns, and room supplies, such as linen, pads, pens/pencils, etc.
- Provide excellent customer service to clients during functions as needed.
- Participates with banquet servers, banquet bartenders, banquet captains, Director of Food & Beverage and any pertinent company employees in producing a smooth and efficiently run operation that meets the highest standards of customer service.
- Adhere to all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and regulations.
- Comply with all policies as outlined in the Handbook, Property Supplement, or otherwise issued including time and attendance expectations, uniform and dress code standards, anti-harassment policy, and substances in the workplace.
- Adhere to health and safety protocols and cleanliness standards, including but not limited to alcohol service laws and food handling practices.
- Ability to remain standing for up to 8 hours
- Ability to move up and down stairs regularly
- Ability to move quickly based on guest needs
- Ability to regularly move and lift up to 75 lbs. and occasionally up to 100 lbs. This may involve navigating crowded spaces.
- Ability to bend, stretch, and reach frequently, including above head, and repetitively during a shift
- Ability to bend, kneel, or crawl
- Ability to visibly survey property areas clearly
- Ability to communicate and exchange information effectively, often in a public/group setting
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
- Ability to complete a satisfactory background check
- Ability to perform assigned tasks, operate equipment, and complete job duties in a safe manner
- Ability to work flexible hours based on business needs including midweek and weekend days
- Computer
- Microsoft Office (Outlook/Word/Excel)
- Time Clock
- Radio/Walkies
- Basic Cleaning Chemicals & Tools (mop/bucket, broom/dust pan, vacuum, sanitizers and rags)
- Work will primarily take place in a hotel resort and restaurant environment, in both guest-facing and employee back of house areas.
- Some exterior work with exposure to extreme temperatures and weather conditions.
- Group and solo work.
- Exposure to various hazardous chemicals, to be used only as instructed.
- High School diploma/GED
- Successful completion of satisfactory background check
- Available and willing to work flexible hours based on business needs including weekdays and weekends.
- Knowledge of food and beverage service standards.
- Demonstrates strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Expresses sincere enthusiasm for the role and passion for the hospitality industry.
- Must know how to prioritize, delegate, and respond in a timely fashion. Able to work under pressure, multi-task, and stay focused while maintaining hospitality.
- Current Food Handler’s certification or able to obtain it within six months of employment.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Strong attention to detail and cleanliness.
- Patience and customer-oriented approach
- Excellent people skills with a friendly attitude
- Responsible and trustworthy
- Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
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