Banquet Captain | Full Time | Vancouver

Sodexo Canada Ltd; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Sodexo Canada Ltd in Vancouver is seeking a Banquet Captain for a full-time role. You will lead a dynamic banquet team and ensure exemplary service at events.

Responsibilities include setup and break-down, stock and bar management, coordinating client orders, and guaranteeing contract adherence for each function. Required: valid First Aid and CPR, Serving It Right certificate; DEC in hotel/restaurant is a plus.

Qualifications

• Valid First Aid and CPR.
• Serving It Right certificate.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the banquet team and ensure high-quality service.
• Set up events and ensure required standards are met.
• Manage stocks, bar and client orders.
• Handle administrative follow-up per contract.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Education

College (DEC) in Hotel/Restaurant management

Job description

• Compensation: CAD 26 - CAD 27 - hourly

Company Description

Looking for a change, an opportunity to show your exceptional skills, a chance to help lead and build a team? Grow your career with a company that shares your passion!

Contributing to The Well-Being and Quality of Our Consumers

The well-being of our consumers is at the heart of Sodexo's approach, customer engagement is integral in the services provided by Sodexo employees in various locations across Canada. We work closely with our consumers and clients to create an interactive and personalized environment for the well-being of everyone we serve.

Sodexo is proud to announce these nominations: 2021 Canada’s Best Diversity Employer; 2021 Canada’s Greenest Employers; 2020 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index featured company; 2020 Parity Certification - Platinum level and Progressive Aboriginal Relations (PAR) Program company – Gold Level.

What We Can Offer You

• Sodexo offers you a flexible and dynamic work environment, competitive compensation, access to ongoing training and development programs, and countless opportunities to grow within the company.

Job Description

Sodexo is growing! We are looking for a Banquet Captain to join our dynamic team. This position is a full-time role. You will be offered is a great team environment, work/life balance and ensure customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• Valid First Aid and CPR
• Serving it Right Certificate

Qualifications

You are an experienced Banquet Captain who enjoys working in a team environment, ensuring high quality services and customer satisfaction. You will work under the Banquet Manager and supervise the banquet team guaranteeing a smooth running of events. You will be asked to set-up and assure required standards are met. You will manage stocks, the bar and carry out orders according to the client’s requirements. You will also ensure administrative follow-up of the functions are done and according to the contract.

You will have a minimum of 2 years experience in the management of high-end banquets and events, excellent customer service and personal management skills. Hotel or restaurant training – College (DEC) will be considered an asset.

Additional Information

Sodexo is committed to Employment Equity and Diversity. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of national origin, race, religion, ethnicity, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other federal, provincial, or local protected class.

We welcome and encourage applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates who participate in all aspects of the selection process.

Thank you for your interest in Sodexo.

Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted.