Marriott Indianapolis East - Banquets Captain

Key Skills/Responsibilities

• Master of Banquets: Lead the charge in setting up, servicing, and breaking down epic banquet events, all while making sure every detail matches the Banquet Event Orders.
• Style & Safety Guru: Keep the team looking sharp and working smart, upholding top-notch standards in appearance, service, and safety. You’re also the go-to for policy and liquor law know-how!
• Team Dynamo: Rally the crew, assign tasks, run pre-event huddles, and help train new recruits to be the best in the biz.
• Guest Happiness Hero: Bridge the gap between Sales, Catering, and guests, swooping in to solve problems, complaints, and keep accidents at bay.
• Operations Whiz & Money Maestro: Juggle schedules, crunch wage reports, keep inventory in check, and oversee beverage service—all while handling checks, paperwork, and cash with impressive finesse.
• Multi-Tasking Marvel & Trusted Ally: Lend a hand with A/V, attend meetings, help out wherever needed, manage “Lost and Found” mysteries, and keep sensitive areas secure—always representing the company with integrity and flair.

Education & Experience

• Minimum of 1 year progressive experience in a hotel or related field required
• High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework in hospitality or a related field is a plus
• Previous supervisory experience preferred
• Alcohol Awareness Certification (must comply with state regulations)

Skills

• Excellent communication, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and demonstrate initiative
• Strong proficiency in financial tasks and arithmetic

Benefits

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan

Property Information

Our premier hotel is situated just minutes away from Lucas Oil Stadium and other exciting locales. Guests can taste a variety of popular entrees at our on-site restaurant, Skylight Bistro & Bar, featuring fresh Indiana ingredients daily for breakfast and dinner. After they've treated your taste buds, visitors can head to their guest room and enjoy a comfortable bed and a high-tech flat-screen TV with premium channels and pay-per-view movies. While resting on the soft linens and plush pillows, guests can check in on social media with our high-speed Wi-Fi. During downtime, we invite out guests to get their heart racing with our modern fitness center, then make a splash in our recreational indoor pool. Our hotel also offers 26 event venues with a variety of spaces both indoor and outdoor, ideal for any occasion.