Loft 310 is looking for an AMAZING banquet captain to oversee and help produce 300+ precision wedding and corporate events.The successful candidate will oversee and lead a team to setup, execute and teardown multiple events.per week. This role has the opportunity to grow into an Event Coordinator.
BENEFITS:
- $13 - $17 avg (with base, tips and bonuses)
- Flexible Hours
- Short/Long Term Contract
- Opportunity for advancement into event coordinator, event planning or sales
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage operations for preparation, execution, and clean-up of banquets.
- Communicate with chefs, stewards, and managers about immediate and forecast problems.
- Monitor banquet rooms to enforce cleanliness, presentation, and meeting client needs.
- Coordinate with event staff, clients, chefs, maintenance, and other groups to ensure smooth operations.
- Lead banquet staff, including training, presentation, and policies, especially around alcohol and food allergies.
- Utilize checklists and update systems daily.
- Help maintain facilities and avoid damage to property, inventory, furnishings or equipment by following sop's.
- Uphold company policies & pricing at all times.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Positive "can do" attitude.
- 1+ yrs experience as banquet captain with 150+ plates on average.
- Significant experience using event plans and timelines.
- Proven ability to lead and direct a team.
- Highly Organized & detailed orientated.
- History of following exact directions and working from checklists.
SCHEDULE:
- 30+ hours wk (full time for right candidate)
- Mon - Thur (10a to 3p) event setup hours flexible.
- Fri - Sat (1p to 1a)
- Additional hours available based on event schedule
ABOUT US:
The Entertainment District is made up of 10 venues on 7 floors in over 55,000 sq ft, located in Downtown Kalamazoo. The district offers nightlife, concerts, special events private events, and a boutique hotel. OUR MISSION .. is to provide a big city experience with trendy environments, hospitable service, delicious food & beverages an amazing entertainment.