What are the responsibilities and job description for the Banquet Captain position at IHG Hotels & Resorts?
Duties and Responsibilities:
Basic reading, writing, and math skills, and one year experience in banquet service or set-up.
This job requires the ability to perform the following:
As the world’s first and most global luxury hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has pioneered international travel since the 1940s, we are passionate about sharing our renowned international know-how and cultural wisdom in truly impressive surroundings. We all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental®️ brand and to be part of the brand you will have a thirst for travel, passion for culture and appreciation for diversity. We create inspiring experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world. If you’d like to embrace a world of opportunities, we’d like to welcome you to the world’s most international luxury hotel brand.
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- Set up, serve and/or break down of banquet functions. Assign work and monitor the performance of scheduled banquet staff. Provide training and corrective instructions. Alert management of potentially serious issues.
- Work closely with kitchen staff to communicate speed of service, client numbers, and special requests. Greet guests upon arrival. Respond to guest requests and/or complaints in a prompt and professional manner. May review guest check with client after function and obtain signature.
- Participate in pre-function meetings and review all information pertinent to service and set up of group.
- Inspect scheduled function areas/rooms, table set-ups, buffet tables, receptions and coffee breaks for cleanliness, attractiveness, and proper layout.
- Follow procedures to (1) ensure the security and proper storage of banquet inventory and equipment, (2) ensure the security of monies, credit, and financial transactions, (3) check storage areas for proper supplies, organization, and cleanliness, and (4) to minimize misuse and breakage of china, glassware, linen, and supplies and to ensure that no re-useable goods are wasted.
- May handle incoming/outgoing boxes and exhibit materials.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Basic reading, writing, and math skills, and one year experience in banquet service or set-up.
This job requires the ability to perform the following:
- Handling, carrying, or lifting items weighing up to 75 pounds (tables, chairs, trays, bus tubs)
- Moving about the function areas
- Bending, stooping, kneeling
- Communication skills are utilized for a significant amount of time when interacting with guests and leading others.
- Reading and writing abilities are utilized often with banquet event orders, guest checks, and giving and receiving instructions.
- Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government agency.
- Basic math skills are utilized in the proper set-up of function space and/or communication of guest checks.
- May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
As the world’s first and most global luxury hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has pioneered international travel since the 1940s, we are passionate about sharing our renowned international know-how and cultural wisdom in truly impressive surroundings. We all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental®️ brand and to be part of the brand you will have a thirst for travel, passion for culture and appreciation for diversity. We create inspiring experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world. If you’d like to embrace a world of opportunities, we’d like to welcome you to the world’s most international luxury hotel brand.
Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.
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