Banquet Captain - President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel

Hilton Worldwide, Inc.; Springfield (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join the Banquet Team at a premier DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in historic downtown Springfield. As a Banquet Captain, you will oversee events, ensuring quality service and guest satisfaction while contributing to the hotel's financial success. Hilton values its team members, offering growth opportunities and a range of benefits.

Benefits

Access to your pay when you need it through DailyPay

Medical Insurance Coverage for you and your family

Mental Health Resources

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Go Hilton travel discount program

Supportive parental leave

Matching 401(k)

Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) with 15% discount on Hilton shares

Access to educational credentials (e.g., college degrees, high school diplomas, certificates)

Career growth and development opportunities

Team Member Resource Groups

Recognition and rewards programs

Qualifications

• Demonstrates core values of Hospitality, Integrity, Leadership, Teamwork, and Ownership.
• Attributes include Quality, Productivity, Dependability, Customer Focus, Adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Supervises food and beverage service during banquet events.
• Assists with planning and executing various banquet functions.
• Greets clients and guests, leads departmental meetings.

Skills

Customer Focus

Leadership

Teamwork

Dependability

Adaptability

Education

Educational credentials (e.g., college degrees, high school diplomas, certificates)

Job description

The iconicPresident Abraham Lincoln Springfield - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotellocated in historic downtown. A short walk from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum, Old State Capitol, and the Illinois State Capitol buildings, as well as many other Lincoln historic sites. We are seeking a leader in hospitality to join our stellar Banquet Team. As a Banquet Captain, you will have the opportunity to create memorable moments for clients and their guests at all hotel events.

A Banquet Captain oversees the setup and cleanup of food and beverages during banquet functions, contributing to outstanding guest service and financial profitability.

Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour

The Benefits:

• Access to your pay when you need it through DailyPay
• Medical Insurance Coverage for you and your family
• Mental Health Resources
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Go Hilton travel discount program
• Supportive parental leave
• Matching 401(k)
• Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) with 15% discount on Hilton shares
• Access to educational credentials (e.g., college degrees, high school diplomas, certificates)
• Career growth and development opportunities
• Team Member Resource Groups
• Recognition and rewards programs

*Benefits may vary by property-specific terms and conditions.

What will I be doing?

As a Banquet Captain, your responsibilities include supervising food and beverage service during banquet events to ensure quality and guest satisfaction, assisting with planning and executing various banquet functions, greeting clients and guests, leading departmental meetings, processing checks, and serving beverages in compliance with regulations.

What are we looking for?

Founded in 1919, Hilton is a leader in the hospitality industry, known for innovation, quality, and success. We seek team members who demonstrate our core values of Hospitality, Integrity, Leadership, Teamwork, Ownership, and a sense of urgency. Key attributes include Quality, Productivity, Dependability, Customer Focus, and Adaptability.

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is a global hospitality leader offering a range of accommodations from luxury hotels to mid-priced hotels. We are committed to providing exceptional guest experiences worldwide, driven by our vision to "fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality." Our team members are central to this mission and create remarkable experiences every day.