Banquet Captain

Hay Creek Hotels; Export (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a Banquet Captain who will excel in a dynamic hospitality environment. This role requires a focus on providing superior service and ensuring that all banquet details are meticulously planned and executed. Responsibilities include reviewing staff functions, conducting meetings, and ensuring the proper setup and handling of equipment. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and relevant experience, along with strong leadership and customer service skills. Join this innovative firm and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for guests.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; 3-6 months related experience.
• Must have reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Review banquet staff functions and menus prior to events.
• Conduct pre-banquet meetings to ensure standards are met.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of all equipment.

Skills

Customer Service

Event Coordination

Team Leadership

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Westmoreland Country Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Banquet Captain. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service to the clubs managed by Troon.

Key Responsibilities of the Banquet Captain:
• Reviews assigned banquet staff functions, banquet menus prior to the scheduled event.
• Conducts pre-banquet meetings with staff to ensure appearance and hygiene standards are being met; assign stations and partners; and review banquet event orders.
• Communicates with the Banquet Manager or other assigned coordinator to ensure that all details have been planned for and met.
• Ensures that changes and further instructions are made in a timely manner.
• Ensures that appropriate quantities of china, glassware, silverware, linens, and other items are available for upcoming events. Secures requisitions for those items not available in inventory.
• Checks room set-up prior to event and meets with Banquet Chef to confirm quantities of food items and timing of food leaving the kitchen.
• Ensures proper handling of all equipment (i.e. china, glassware, silverware, linen, and props) and their proper storage after use.
• Conducts random audits during functions to evaluate food and service. Ensures that food is served at appropriate temperature; food is placed properly on the table; sufficient food is available; and up sell opportunities are met.
• Regularly reviews banquet schedule for changes, calendar of events, and special events.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
• Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications for the Banquet Captain:
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Other Qualifications:
• Regular and reliable attendance.

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