Banquet Captain
2 weeks ago
The DoubleTree by Hilton Bristol is looking to add a dynamic Banquet Captain to our team
Job Summary:
**Duties**:
- Coordinate banquet activities and manage staff during events
- Supervise banquet setup, service, and breakdown
- Ensure high-quality service delivery and guest satisfaction
- Handle cash transactions and maintain accurate records
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely food service
- Conduct pre-event meetings and provide clear instructions to the team
- During events, be the main point of contact and ensure they are completely satisfied with the flow of the event.
**Experience**:
- Previous experience in a banquet or hotel setting preferred
- Proficiency in supervising and training staff
- Knowledge of culinary and kitchen operations
- Strong interpersonal skills for guest interactions
- Ability to conduct interviews for hiring banquet staff
Qualifications:
- **Must be available nights and weekends**. The schedule will be based on business needs.
- Flexible and long hours sometimes required.
- Must be able to lift 20+ pounds.
- Must be able to stand for long periods.
- TIPS certification is a plus.
**Benefits**:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 5 years
Weekly day range:
- Every weekend
Work Location: In person