Banquet Captain

2 weeks ago


Kleinburg, Canada The Doctors House Full time

The Doctor's House is a first-class Event Venue situated in the heart of the Kleinburg Village. Small town charm within the reach of the city, the Hallmark of The Doctor's House is exquisite cuisine, elegant ambiance and attentive service.
- **Key responsibilities**:_
- Welcoming guests upon their arrival and assisting them with their seating arrangements.
- Assisting managers and organizers with planning the layout and logistics of events.
- Setting up and managing staff shifts and timetables.
- Developing and providing staff with the necessary training, including customer service and serving etiquette.
- Managing the setup of events.
- Running the floor and coordinating the food and drink service by liaising with the kitchen and service staff.
- Monitoring the inventory of supplies, equipment, and furniture.
- Tending to guests' requests, questions, and complaints.
- Ensuring that the venue and facilities remain neat and clean.
- Ensuring that all applicable safety regulations are communicated and adhered to.
- **Required skills**:_
- Leadership skills to motivate and manage your team
- The confidence to liaise with other heads of department and deliver what the client wants
- Good communication skills to find out exactly what your clients want
- Personal charm to greet organizers, hosts and VIPs and to show clients you are giving them full attention
- Excellent organizational and administrative skills
- A cool head to deal with last minute requests and problems
- A can-do attitude, because you may need to hire audio visual, lighting, a DJ, a band, stages, and marquees
- **What we're looking for**:_

Someone with impressive stamina and engaging social skills who stays cool under pressure. You’ll need to thrive on managing a hardworking team and be able to inspire them to deliver memorable events for all types of client.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those best suited to our current needs and qualifications will be contacted. No agencies please.

**Salary**: From $22.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Kleinburg, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- banquet captain (preferred)

Work Location: One location