- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
The Banquet Captain is responsible for organization and execution of event details the day of the event and reports to the Banquet Manager.
Essential Duties:
- Supervision, coordination and direction for prompt, courteous, and efficient food, beverage, meeting, and audio-visual services of the Banquet department
- Supervision of meeting and meal set-ups, turnovers, and all meal functions related to guest requirements
- Training and direct supervision of banquet team members to ensure the highest level of service, satisfaction, and efficiency
- Maintains appropriate staffing levels by communicating with the Banquet Manager
- Ensure a clean and safe working environment
- Provide hands-on support and service to all in-house and potential guests
- Resolving issues faced on a day-to-day basis
- Ensure that room has proper set up for the function.
- Check BEO to ensure all service requirements have been met.
- Ensures that high standards of sanitation and cleanliness are maintained throughout the kitchen areas at all times
- Other and all duties, projects, and tasks as assigned by employee’s manager.
- Ability to lead, train, and motivate team members
- At least 2 years of banquet experience
- Strong communication and problem solving skills
- Has a sincere desire to exceed guest expectations
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Flexibility in their scheduling
- Strong knowledge of banquet operations
- Excellent time management skills
- Move, lift, carry, push, pull and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds.
- Stand, sit or walk for an extended period of time.
The greatest key to our success is our people. Our diverse team of associates is responsible for creating a distinctive experience that keeps our customers coming back. We recognize that our people are our most valuable asset and are committed to investing in them. We provide comprehensive training, as well as career advancement opportunities for all of our associates. We also offer competitive benefits to ensure that a career at LTD is satisfying and rewarding in all aspects.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision & 401 (k) with company match
- Group Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Hotel Discounts
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Training and Development, Opportunities for Growth, and Much More!
LTD is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees, regardless of age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information or other legally protected status.
Newly Opened in May 2018, Holiday Inn Newport News - Hampton offers a complimentary shuttle to and from PHF Newport News, Williamsburg International Airport.
We are located only 17 miles away from the world famous Busch Gardens Williamsburg theme park, right across the bridge from the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, and near many local business including: Deloitte, Cox, Canon, Ferguson Enterprises, Huntington Ingalls, Boo Williams Sports Complex, Lockheed Martin, Siemens, and United Technologies.
We are also located near many college campuses such as Christopher Newport University, Hampton University, College of William & Mary, and Thomas Nelson College.
Located onsite, our Burger Theory restaurant offers 4000 burger combinations to temp tastes. Featuring a robust local craft beer selection and alfresco dining, the restaurant is a perfect choice within City Center. If looking for a quick bite, stop by our Mariner's Market Cafe: offering pastries, snacks, and many coffee options. While here, don't forget that our restaurant offers room service.
Our full-service hotel is modern with a fresh twist, developed for ever changing needs of business travelers. Holiday Inn Newport News - Hampton also offers an indoor heated pool, state of the art Fitness Center, Business Center & over 11,000 square feet of flexible event space.
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