Captain Responsibilities:

• Welcoming guests upon their arrival and assisting them with their seating arrangements.
• Assisting managers and organizers with planning the layout and logistics of events.
• Setting up and managing staff shifts and timetables.
• Developing and providing staff with the necessary training, including customer service and serving etiquette.
• Managing the setup of events.
• Running the floor and coordinating the food and drink service by liaising with the kitchen and service staff.
• Monitoring the inventory of supplies, equipment, and furniture.
• Tending to guests' requests, questions, and complaints.
• Ensuring that the venue and facilities remain neat and clean.
• Ensuring that all applicable safety regulations are communicated and adhered to.

Banquet Captain Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Degree in hospitality or similar preferred.
• A minimum of 3 years experience as a banquet captain or similar.
• Excellent leadership abilities and the ability to manage many staff members.
• Great time management and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• The ability to provide an excellent level of customer service, even in stressful situations.
• Physically fit with good stamina for physical tasks such as moving and lifting furniture and standing for long periods of time.
• Willingness to work long hours, irregular shifts, and on weekends and holidays.