Banquet Captain

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    Knowledge of and ability to exercise basic management principles, including leading and training staff, and ability to work cooperatively as a part of a team. Ability to exercise flexibility, work independently without direct supervision, and work under pressure to meet deadlines in a fast paced environment with frequent interruptions.

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    SUMMARY:

    As a member of the University Catering team is responsible for
    managing and executing the set-up and break-down of all assigned catered events while
    exhibiting professionalism, flexibility, and grace under pressure as the representative of
    University Dining at a catering event.

    WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL EFFORT:

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Knowledge of and ability to exercise basic management principles, including leading and training staff, and ability to work cooperatively as a part of a team
    • Skilled in using effective time management, problem solving, and public relations techniques
    • Ability to understand, follow written and interact given verbal instructions and procedures
    • Ability to exercise flexibility, work independently without direct supervision, and work under pressure to meet deadlines in a fast paced environment with frequent interruptions
    • Ability to provide a high level of customer service
    • Ability to monitor and/or maintain quality control standards
    • Basic knowledge of safe food handling practices
    • Knowledge of culinary skills and techniques and ability to train and lead others
    • Ability to use computers and learn new software

    EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

    • H.S. Diploma or GED required
    • 2 to 4 years of banquet experience required
    • 2-4 years supervisor experience preferred

    WORK HOURS:

    Full Time, Non-exempt

    8 hours daily/40 hours weekly

    Sunday - Saturday, hours vary (AM and PM hours), weekends vary

    SALARY:

    Pay grade 3 ($19.25/hour to $22.50/hour)

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