Banquet Captain

Hotel Leveque; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 13,776 - 16,531; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance enrollment from DAY 1

Paid time off from DAY 1

Holiday pay from DAY 1

Hotel and travel discounts

Professional development and promotion

Job summary

Hotel Northland, Autograph Collection in Green Bay, WI, is seeking a Banquet Captain to lead banquet functions with the hotel’s Food and Beverage team, ensuring positive guest experiences and smooth event service. You will coordinate between kitchen and banquet staff, review seating diagrams, supervise setup and guest greeting, and train teammates to meet quality and service standards.

This on-site role includes day-one enrollment in insurance and PTO benefits, a compensation of $10.00 to $12.00

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and basic math for accounting.
• Ability to lift and move banquet supplies as needed.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate food service between kitchen and banquet service staff & guests.
• Review and implement table and seating diagrams.
• Operate as banquet server during functions including set up, greeting, and serving guest assisting staff with breaking down of function.
• Assist with all reasonable bar back duties and control transfers with stock inventory.
• Maintain critical standards for product quality, service speed, cleanliness and sanitation in front and back of house.
• Manage all opening and closing side work, inspection duties, and captain's report.
• Ensure proper training on quality and service standards and have the tools & equipment to effectively carry out their job functions.
• Establish and achieve quality and guest satisfaction goals.
• Assist in pre-service and periodic training.
• Complete accurate bill according to BEO and obtain signature from guest.
• Assist Banquet Manager in training of staff when needed.

Job description

Compensation: $10.00 to $12.00 per hour plus tips

What's in it for you...

• Insurance enrollment available from DAY 1!
• Paid time off available from DAY 1!
• Holiday pay available from DAY 1!
• Hotel and travel discounts at worldwide destinations!
• Professional development and promotion opportunities!

The impact you'll make...

The Banquet Captain will work closely with the Hotel's Food and Beverage Department, both front-of-house and back-of-house. This position leads & services banquet functions for the hotel. Responsible for leading the banquet team during banquet functions to ensure positive customer experience.

You'll enjoy this job because...

• You're eager to distinguish yourself as a leader in F&B
• You're self-motivated to achieve success
• You like working in a fast-paced environment
• You're skilled at prioritization and delegation
• You enjoy teaching and motivating others

What you'll be doing...

• Coordinate food service between kitchen and banquet service staff & guests
• Review and implement table and seating diagrams
• Operate as banquet server during functions including set up, greeting, and serving guest assisting staff with breaking down of function
• Assist with all reasonable bar back duties and control transfers with stock inventorySet example and adhere to basic hygiene procedures and grooming standards
• Maintain critical standards for product quality, service speed, cleanliness and sanitation in front and back of house.
• Manage all opening and closing side work, inspection duties, and captain's report.
• Ensure proper training on quality and service standards and have the tools & equipment to effectively carry out their job functions
• Establish and achieve quality and guest satisfaction goals
• Assist in pre-service and periodic training
• Complete accurate bill according to BEO and obtain signature from guest
• Assist Banquet Manager in training of staff when needed

Requirements...

• Must be able to speak, read, write and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace
• Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Strong administrative skills, to include business writing, mathematics for basic accounting and knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
• Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds occasionally
• Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, bending, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity
• Ability to work calmly under stressful situations
• Maintain high level of guest satisfaction is an absolute requirement for this position

About First Hospitality...

Founded in 1985 and based in Chicago, First Hospitality is a forward-thinking hotel development, investment, and management company. First Hospitality’s strategic vision is to create value for all through excellence and an openness to doing things differently.

First Hospitality seeks to attract and retain a high-performing and diverse workforce in which employee’s differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the customers we serve. FH fosters an inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration, flexibility, and fairness. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Embrace Downtown Green Bay From Our Historic Hotel

Hotel Northland, Autograph Collection has been a cornerstone of Green Bay since 1924, blending timeless elegance and modern amenities. With nearly a century of service, our hotel in downtown Green Bay, WI, continues to embody Midwest charm while adapting to meet the needs of today’s travelers. Guests are welcomed into beautifully designed rooms featuring pillowtop beds, and complimentary WiFi with many offering picturesque views of downtown Green Bay. Wake up refreshed from our pet-friendly hotel in Green Bay, WI and explore the vibrant city, including nearby shops, restaurants, museums, and the KI Convention Center. Enjoy an upscale breakfast in The Walnut Room or a casual upscale meal at Poke the Bear. Host memorable events in our versatile meeting spaces, highlighted by the stunning Crystal Ballroom with its art deco design. At Hotel Northland, we seamlessly connect the rich heritage of our past with the vibrant energy of the present, making our Green Bay hotel in WI a premier destination.