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Compass Group, North America BANQUET CAPTAIN in Washington, District Of Columbia

Flik Hospitality Group

Salary: $25 / hour

What makes FLIK click

What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions.

We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands-on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn’t merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish.

Job Summary

As a Banquet Captain, you will be responsible for assisting catering operations at the Kellogg Conference Center on the campus of Gallaudet University. You will help with organization, inventory, maintenance reports, managing events, purchases of food and equipment that may be needed to run the department, and meeting and assisting clients.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensures that all events are set up correctly based on set up sheets.

  • Assigns all job duties to service staff including breakdown and set-up.

  • Designs sequence of service based on type of meal.

  • In the Directors’ absence coordinates, controls, and organizes staff and maintains standards of service.

  • Monitors and maintains all banquet areas to be clean and hazard free at all times.

  • Controls payroll and maintains all necessary records.

  • Maintains constant interaction with all clients to ensure satisfaction.

  • Coordinates services required by Stewarding Department, Convention Services and Kitchen.

  • Maintains highest levels of quality performance by waiters at all time, consistent reinforcement and training to guarantee success.

  • Maintains presence on floor to ensure that functions flow smoothly and without incident.

  • Ensures all Banquet Checks are signed and posted timely and accurately.

  • Ensure pre-meals briefings are carried out for all events with team members.

  • Acts as the client liaison with all the operational departments.

  • Sees that guest’ satisfaction is achieved through effective supervision and delegation of responsibilities, checks on food quality and courteous performance of entire banquet staff.

  • Ensure meal periods of events are set up on time and to predetermined standards.

  • Equipment Maintenance and proper Sanitation must be practiced.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications:

  • Experience as a banquet/catering captain or similar role.

  • Experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, health care, and/or related food service operations.

  • Computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and internet.

  • Associate’s degree in Hospitality is preferred.

Apply to Flik today!

Flik is a member of Compass Group USA

Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story (http://www.compass-usa.com/our-story/)

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Flik maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates at Flik Hospitality are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life Insurance/ AD

  • Disability Insurance

  • Retirement Plan

  • Paid Time Off

  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)

  • Associate Shopping Program

  • Health and Wellness Programs

  • Discount Marketplace

  • Identity Theft Protection

  • Pet Insurance

  • Commuter Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Req ID: 1292920

Flik Hospitality Group

JEANNE M LANE

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