Banquet Captain — Lead Event Teams & Client Service

Hilton Knoxville; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PayActive

PTO and Holidays

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with 4% match

Job summary

HVMG is seeking a Banquet Captain in Knoxville, TN to lead the events from setup to breakdown, coordinating service staff, managing timelines, and serving as the main contact for clients.

You should have strong leadership and hospitality passion, with opportunities for growth across our nationwide portfolio. The role offers a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• No educational minimum is required
• Previous experience in this exact position is preferred
• Previous experience in a similar or related position is required
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• A warm, professional demeanor that reflects HVMG’s Culture of Excellence

Responsibilities

• You’ll be the leader behind memorable events and functions, ensuring every detail is executed flawlessly.
• Your daily tasks will include supervising banquet staff, coordinating event logistics, and liaising with clients.
• You will report to the Banquet Manager.
• A career as a banquet captain can pave the way to various management roles, such as banquet manager, event planner, or director of catering and conference services.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Customer service

Communication

Job description

HVMG is seeking a Banquet Captain in Knoxville, TN to lead the events from setup to breakdown, coordinating service staff, managing timelines, and serving as the main contact for clients.

You should have strong leadership and hospitality passion, with opportunities for growth across our nationwide portfolio. The role offers a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.