Reports To: Banquet Manager
General Purpose: The Banquet Captain leads the event staff during a specific event ensuring that Banquet Servers and Bartenders can operate efficiently while providing exceptional guestfocused service.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Meets client needs and exceeds client expectations to execute each event successfully.
- Creates a positive and motivated atmosphere for teammates.
- Provide leadership support to banquets and catering teams.
- Develops and maintains a good working relationship with guests groups and teammates from other departments.
- Communicate verbally and in writing with the Banquet Manager and Kitchen team to secure all details/tools necessary to execute events. Assists with maintaining lines of communication between B&C and hotel/restaurant/etc.
- Knows and understands procedures terminology and techniques used in the B&C department.
- Demonstrates knowledge of ingredients of all food and beverage items served and available for a function.
- Manages execution of onsite events in cooperation with event staff per directions of the Banquet Manager and according to standards in the B&C Standards & Tools manual.
- Oversees setup/teardown details and processes.
- Interacts with the onsite contact and assists with impromptu requests; confidently answers client questions and solves client problems.
- Confidently answers staff questions resolves issues during events and remains calm in chaotic situations.
- Monitors staffing and scheduling making adjustments to minimize expenses while ensuring an exceptional event.
- Performs any task related to the execution and running of events including filling in for event servers as necessary.
- Completes a walkthru after every event.
- Completes endofevent paperwork including but not excluded accounting inventory payroll report etc.
- Summarize the event in the Banquet Captain Log with a concise written report of event details.
- Knows and speaks knowledgeable about products features and services offered by hotels and restaurants.
- Provides excellent customer service to all hotel and restaurant guests not just those attending the event.
- Reports to work on time and ready to work scheduled shifts.
Qualifications :
- Able to work flexible hours (nights weekends).
- Responsible dependable punctual organized.
- Strong math skills.
- Strong communication skills; must be able to speak read and understand English.
- Clean and professional appearance.
- Demonstrates enthusiasm for all things 21c
- Must pass a background check.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to carry a fullservice tray comfortably.
- Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time.
- Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Parttime