Banquet Captain - Doubletree by Hilton Crystal City

Hilton Worldwide, Inc.; Virginia; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in hospitality is seeking a passionate Banquet Captain to lead their team at a vibrant venue. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage banquet functions, ensuring exceptional service and operational success. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills and have experience in events, ready to thrive in a dynamic environment. Join a company recognized for its commitment to employee wellbeing and career growth, where you can develop professionally while making a significant impact in the hospitality sector.

Benefits

Medical Insurance Coverage

Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)

Go Hilton travel discount program

Matching 401(k)

Employee stock purchase program (ESPP)

Debt-free education

Career growth and development

Recognition and rewards programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in Banquets/events.
• Strong leadership skills to supervise a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee set-up and clean-up of food and beverage during events.
• Ensure outstanding guest service and financial profitability.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Event Management

Customer Service

Team Supervision

Education

High School Diploma

Hospitality Management Degree

Job description

Job Description - Banquet Captain - Doubletree by Hilton Crystal City (HOT0BBMI)

Job Number:

HOT0BBMI

Work Locations:

DoubleTree Crystal City 300 Army Navy Drive Arlington 22202-2891

DoubleTree by Hilton Crystal City is seeking a passionate Banquet Captain to lead their team! This 627-room property and 33,316 sq. ft Total Event Space is a half mile south of The Pentagon as well as only three blocks from the Pentagon City Metro station.

The ideal candidate will have min. 2-years experience working in Banquets/events, strong leadership skills to supervise a team of 3-10 Team Members and have full availability to work the ever-changing schedule of hospitality. This is a fantastic opportunity for those seeking to learn and grow in their hospitality career.

Shift Pattern: flexible shifts between the hours of 4AM and 12AM, with mostly PM shifts, any day of the week/weekends/holidays as needed.

Pay Rate: $13.00 per hour, plus service charges.

The Benefits – Hilton is recognized as the best hospitality workplace in the world and the #2 World’s Best Workplace by Great Place To Work US and Fortune!

We support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to innovative programs and benefits. Hilton offers its eligible team members a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Access to your pay when you need it through DailyPay
• Medical Insurance Coverage – for you and your family
• Mental Health Resources
• Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Go Hilton travel discount program
• Supportive parental leave
• Matching 401(k)
• Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - purchase Hilton shares at 15% discount
• Debt-free education: Access to a wide variety of educational credentials (ex. college degrees, high school completion, English-language learning, digital literacy, professional certificates and more)
• Career growth and development
• Team Member Resource Groups
• Recognition and rewards programs

* Available benefits may vary depending upon property-specific terms and conditions of employment and the terms of the collective bargaining agreement if applicable.

What will I be doing?

As a Banquet Captain, you would be responsible for overseeing the set-up and clean-up of food and beverage during banquet functions in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards: