Senior Event Captain – On-Site Hospitality (Part-Time)

Snake Oil Cocktail Co.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Snake Oil Cocktail Co. is seeking an Event Captain for on-site events across San Diego County. This senior, non-supervisory role supports setup, service, and closeout of catering and event operations at venues, private events, brand activations, and offsite locations.

You will coordinate with Event Leads and staff, ensure smooth service, and maintain safety and cleanliness throughout events, while acting as a professional representative of the Snake Oil brand.

Qualifications

• Senior hospitality professional with event operations experience.
• Experience working in catering, events, or brand activations preferred.
• Non-supervisory, hourly role with focus on service quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Review event details, service instructions, BEOs, diagrams, and timelines for each event.
• Perform and help coordinate setup of bar stations, service stations, glassware, and event floor according to event plans.
• Share event details, timelines, and service instructions from the Event Manager with fellow team members during pre-service huddles.
• Provide hands-on beverage service and guest service throughout the event.
• Monitor guest experience, presentation, cleanliness, organization, and event flow, and help keep service on track.
• Stay aware of client needs and event changes and communicate them promptly to the Event Manager.
• Help solve routine service and setup issues as they come up, within established procedures.
• Help track assigned equipment, glassware, and materials throughout the event and closeout.

Job description

Snake Oil Cocktail Co. is seeking an Event Captain for on-site events across San Diego County. This senior, non-supervisory role supports setup, service, and closeout of catering and event operations at venues, private events, brand activations, and offsite locations.

You will coordinate with Event Leads and staff, ensure smooth service, and maintain safety and cleanliness throughout events, while acting as a professional representative of the Snake Oil brand.