On-Site Banquet Captain: Lead Elite Event Service

Phase2 Technology; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

University of Arizona seeks a Banquet Captain to lead and coordinate all aspects of catered events on the Tucson Campus. This role supervises staff, manages setup, service, equipment, and sanitation while maintaining a high level of customer service for campus clients and hosts.

The captain acts as the on-site leader, ensuring smooth operations, proactive problem solving, and seamless collaboration with culinary teams and event planning. Non-exempt, full-time, 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Five years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to drive according to University Fleet Safety Policy.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of assigned events from preparation to post-event cleanup.
• Lead, train and motivate banquet staff to ensure quality service.
• Assign roles, monitor progress and ensure events meet client expectations.
• Serve as the point of contact for clients/hosts and coordinate with event planning teams.
• Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are followed.
• Address changes in attendee numbers, dietary restrictions, and staffing.

Skills

Evenings/weekends

Communication

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma

5 years relevant experience

Job description

University of Arizona seeks a Banquet Captain to lead and coordinate all aspects of catered events on the Tucson Campus. This role supervises staff, manages setup, service, equipment, and sanitation while maintaining a high level of customer service for campus clients and hosts.

The captain acts as the on-site leader, ensuring smooth operations, proactive problem solving, and seamless collaboration with culinary teams and event planning. Non-exempt, full-time, 40 hours per week.