Banquet Captain

OB OVERVIEW:

The Banquet Captain oversees banquet functions; maps out all events with banquet staff and helps to develop a proper plan of execution with Banquet Manager. It is imperative that the Banquet Captain keeps informed and becomes involved in the entire banquet execution process.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Supervise and train banquet servers, bartenders and assists on all daily banquet operations.

• Correct staff for proper service techniques.

• Thoroughly communicate function information with your team of servers.

• Development of Lead Banquet Servers and Banquet Servers.

• Must have understanding on how to read and execute a BEO form

• Make sure all meeting rooms are set accordingly to BEO’s and are clean and organized at all times.

• Daily recap of all banquet information regarding revenue, staffing, issues/concerns, weather, and amount of covers must be submitted at the end of a shift to executive office and Director of Food & Beverage.

• Communicate effectively with Event Management, Member, Guest, Banquet Chef, Front of House Management/Supervisor team on all Banquet needs. Interactions are very important and communication is vital between all areas affected.

• Daily inspection of banquet hallways, meeting rooms, store rooms and public areas, for organization and cleanliness.

• Attend BEO meetings.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Two years experience in a supervisory banquet role, preferably in a resort setting is valued.
• Basic computer skills to include email, data entry and Microsoft office.
• Requires a working knowledge of ala carte, fine dining as well as white glove practices.
• Working knowledge of A/V, Weddings, liquor/wine and Banquets.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Requires excellent oral and written communications skills.

• Comprehend reading materials, speak, read and write English.

• Neat in appearance and well groomed.

• Maintain proper associate uniform standards and footwear which is slip resistant and polished.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location