Banquet Captain Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
San Diego, CA - USA
Job Summary
The ideal candidate for this role will possess:
- A minimum of 6 months experience as a Banquet Captain.
- The ability to work a full shift (8 hours) walking/standing with or without reasonable accommodations.
- The ability to work a flexible schedule including nights weekends and holidays.
- The ability to bend stoop walk and lift up to 50 lbs. and push/pull up to 100 lbs.
- The ability to operate office machines including a computer (MS Office) fax copier and telephone.
- The ability to effectively communication with English language-speaking guests.
- Previous banquet set-up experience in hotel meeting/banquet rooms is a PLUS!
Shift Pattern: Full-Time
Shift: AM/PM Shifts
Hourly Rate: $18.50 per hour and is based on applicable and specialized experience and location.
What will I be doing
As a Banquet Captain you would be responsible for overseeing the set-up and clean-up of food and beverage during banquet functions in the hotels continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
- Supervise food and beverage service throughout banquet functions to ensure quality service and product quality
- Assist with the planning organizing and execution of all banquet functions including but not limited to breakfast coffee breaks luncheons dinners cocktail receptions galas etc.
- Greet and welcome client representative and guests responding to requests in a timely friendly and efficient manner
- Participate in and lead department meetings
- Process banquet checks accurately and efficiently for payment
- Ensure guest satisfaction throughout the meal service
- Serve alcoholic/non-alcoholic beverages in accordance with federal state local and company regulations
EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans
What are we looking for
Since being founded in 1919 Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today Hilton remains a beacon of innovation quality and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision Mission and Values. Specifically we look for demonstration of these Values:
- Hospitality - Were passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
- Integrity - We do the right thing all the time.
- Leadership - Were leaders in our industry and in our communities.
- Teamwork - Were team players in everything we do.
- Ownership - Were the owners of our actions and decisions.
- Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline.
In addition we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:
- Quality
- Productivity
- Dependability
- Customer Focus
- Adaptability
What will it be like to work for Hilton
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations service amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
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About Company
Stay at Avatar Hotel Santa Clara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and uncover the unexpected at our one-of-a-kind hotel. As part of Hilton's Tapestry Collection, we are perfect for guests seeking an uncommon experience and peace of mind.