The Aloft Buffalo Downtown @ 500 Pearl is in search of Banquet Captains to help lead the Banquet staff for Buffalo's premier entertainment destination for both corporate and social events. This Marriott Select Service, high end, mix use facility features 110 ultra-modern guest rooms, 17,000 sq ft of flexible meeting space, lobby bar, performance center, bowling alley and a roof top bar.
The Banquet Captains help train and lead the Banquet staff under the direction of the Banquet Manager to deliver the best in customer service.
Duties would include:
- Meet and greet guests in a friendly and warm manner.
- Coordinates with the event host on all aspects of the banquet function.
- Monthly inventory with department heads of banquet china, cutlery, glassware, linen and equipment
- Performs planning and organization functions for the banqueting department such as maintaining the banquet logbook, maintaining and updating function sheets / BEO etc.
- Checks banquet rooms, service, and kitchen areas for cleanliness, proper set up, and make sure sufficient supplies and equipment are available for the function.
- Oversees all aspects of assigned banquet function activities, ensuring that food counters are properly set and ready for execution at the appointed time.
Work shifts and hours vary depending on availability but weekend hours required.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $30.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Weekly day range:
- Every weekend
Work Location: In person