Banquet Captain

Company Overview With dazzling waterfront views, contemporary American cuisine and glamorous décor, Rusty Pelican is known as the hottest destination for locals, celebrities, and tourists alike. Our fresh, inventive menu and top-notch service provided by our exceptional team members like you, are what make the Rusty Pelican Miami a premiere waterfront dining destination. Rusty Pelican is hiring individuals that believe in the mission of delivering a 5-star experience to our fellow team members, guests, partners and community. Join us in this high energy and naturally fast-paced environment where you are an essential piece to our sophisticated and captivating dining experience. Benefits Paid Sick Time renewed yearly Management Referral Program with up to a $4,000 payout for qualifying management positions Employee Meals - Free meal for every eight-hour shift Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist with work life balance PTO for full time employees Moral (PRIDE) Program - rewarding employees with a variety of prizes for those who exemplify the company's values. Numerous opportunities for growth and advancement Full time employees qualify for comprehensive health plans, employer-paid life insurance, supplemental benefit plans, 401k with annual employer match, Lifestyle Savings Accounts, Rolling Holiday Paid Time Off Opportunities to grow your career with a clear path for advancement Plus more! Pay $30 / hour Responsibilities Oversee and coordinate all aspects of banquet and private event operations. Lead and supervise banquet staff, ensuring they deliver exceptional service and adhere to established standards. Collaborate with event planners and clients to understand their needs and preferences, ensuring seamless execution of events. Set up banquet rooms according to event specifications and maintain a keen eye for detail. Monitor event timelines and coordinate with various departments to ensure smooth execution. Train and mentor banquet staff to uphold service standards and enhance their skills. Handle guest inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally. Maintain inventory and ensure proper storage and handling of banquet equipment. Collaborate with the culinary team to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of food and beverages. Uphold cleanliness and organization in banquet areas, adhering to health and safety guidelines. Qualifications 3+ years of proven experience as a Banquet Captain or similar role in a high-end restaurant or hospitality setting. Exceptional organizational and leadership skills. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Knowledge of banquet and event planning processes. Familiarity with food and beverage service, including wine and cocktail knowledge. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Disclaimer The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; and is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Equal Opportunity Employer We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize that people are our finest asset. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion or belief, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity or sexual orientation or any other classification protected by law. Drug-Free Workplace Specialty Restaurants Corporation maintains a drug free workplace. The Company will consider for employment qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner that is consistent with local, state, and federal law. Background Check All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing a background check. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Rusty Pelican Miami