Banquet Captain | Part-Time | Greenville SC Convention Center

Responsibilities

• Reviews assigned banquet staff functions and banquet menus prior to the scheduled event.
• Counsels with the Executive Chef / Kitchen Manager or event coordinator to ensure that all details have been planned for and met.
• Ensures that appropriate quantities of china, glassware, silverware, linens, and other items are available for upcoming events.
• Secure requisitions for those items not available in inventory.
• Checks room setup prior to the event and meets with Executive Chef to confirm quantities of food items and timing of food leaving the kitchen.
• Ensures proper handling of all equipment (i.e., china, glassware, silverware, linen, and props) and their proper storage after use.
• Conducts random audits during functions to evaluate food and service.
• Ensures that food is served at an appropriate temperature, food is placed properly on the table, sufficient food is available, and upsell opportunities are met.
• Regularly reviews the banquet schedule for changes, calendar of events, and special events.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
• Regular and reliable attendance.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Three to six months of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience in a high-volume banquet service environment preferred.
• Must meet state age requirements for handling alcoholic beverages.
• Must be available to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and or holidays as needed.

Benefits

• 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching.

Pay

• $16.00 to $17.00 per hour.

Schedule

• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.