Banquet Captain- Full-Time

Destination by Hyatt; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free room nights

Medical insurance

401K

Paid vacation

Sick days

Family bonding time

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Hyatt is seeking a banquet server role in Chapel Hill, NC. This position leads other associates by coaching and directing the team, and ensures the function space is visually appealing with on-point menu presentations for events.

You will also oversee linen and table settings, food station design, beverage service, and uphold sanitation standards while delivering exceptional hospitality and service quality.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of related F&B and/or hospitality-related experience. Banquet or Catering preferred.
• Supervisory experience , skills & abilities
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision
• Ability to perform basic mathematic calculations
• Excellent time management and planning skills
• Ability to prioritize and organize work assignments
• Ability to maintain close attention to detail
• Experience and a thorough understanding of banquet service.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays
• Pay range: $19.00/hr based upon experience

Responsibilities

• Lead banquet associates by coaching, giving direction and may include training.
• Coordinate function space visuals and menu offerings for events, including linen and table settings, food station design, and beverage service.
• Maintain sanitation and general banquet preparation, room refreshes and service flow.

Skills

F&B experience

Supervisory experience

Verbal communication

Independent work

Math skills

Time management

Prioritization

Attention to detail

Banquet service

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary

At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing authentic hospitality and meaningful experiences to each and every guest. Hyatt is a place where high expectations aren't just met-they're exceeded. It's a place of outstanding rewards, where talent opens doors to exciting challenges in the hospitality industry.

Organization- The Carolina Inn

Summary

At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing authentic hospitality and meaningful experiences to each and every guest. Hyatt is a place where high expectations aren't just met-they're exceeded. It's a place of outstanding rewards, where talent opens doors to exciting challenges in the hospitality industry.

This role leads other associates by coaching, giving direction and may include training. They are responsible for making the function space visually appealing and presenting the menu offering for the event. This includes linen and table setting, food station design, and beverage service. Other duties include general banquet preparation, room refreshes and maintaining a sanitary environment.

Hyatt associates work in an environment that demands exceptional performance yet reaps great rewards. Hyatt has the best to offer in Food and Beverage roles: Whether it's career opportunities, job enrichment or a supportive work environment, if you are ready for this challenge, then we are ready for you.

We offer excellent benefits:

• 12 free room nights after 90 days of service, Discounted and Friends & Family Room Rates upon hire
• Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision Insurance after 30 days of employment
• 401K with company match
• Paid Vacation, sick days, new child leave and personal day
• Paid Family Bonding Time (8 weeks, primary caregiver; 2 weeks, supportive caregiver) and Adoption Assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 50% discount in Crossroads
• 20% discount in gift shop (exception: jewelry, UNC items, alcohol)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Discounts at various retailers – Apple, AT&T, Verizon, Headspace and many more

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Hyatt associates work in an environment that demands exceptional performance yet reaps great rewards. Hyatt has the best to offer in restaurant server jobs: Whether it's career opportunities, job enrichment or a supportive work environment, if you are ready for this challenge, then we are ready for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2-3 years of related F&B and/or hospitality-related experience. Banquet or Catering preferred.
• Supervisory experience , skills & abilities
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision
• Ability to perform basic mathematic calculations
• Excellent time management and planning skills
• Ability to prioritize and organize work assignments
• Ability to maintain close attention to detail
• Experience and a thorough understanding of banquet service.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays
• Pay range: $19.00/hr based upon experience

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk and move about throughout shift to supervise and assist banquet servers, stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, grasp and perform repetitive motions
• Ability to push, pull, lift, carry or otherwise move up to 50 lbs.