Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Banquet Captain to join our team. As a Banquet Captain, you will be responsible for overseeing the successful execution of banquet events, ensuring exceptional service and guest satisfaction. This is a key leadership role within our hotel, requiring strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a team effectively.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and supervise all aspects of banquet events, including set-up, service, and breakdown
- Ensure that all banquet staff are properly trained and adhere to company standards
- Oversee the preparation and presentation of food and beverages, ensuring quality and consistency
- Monitor guest satisfaction throughout the event, promptly addressing any issues or concerns
- Collaborate with the culinary team to create customized menus and accommodate special dietary needs
- Maintain inventory of banquet supplies and equipment, coordinating with the appropriate departments for replenishment
- Assist in scheduling banquet staff, ensuring adequate coverage for all events
- Handle cash handling procedures accurately and securely
- Utilize Aloha POS system for order processing and payment transactions
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry, preferably in a hotel setting
- Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and practices
- Familiarity with banquet operations, including set-up, service, and breakdown procedures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with guests and team members
- Proven leadership abilities, with the capability to motivate and guide a team effectively
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career advancement within our organization. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for delivering exceptional service in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dynamic team as a Banquet Captain!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 1 year
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Durham, NC 27707: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person