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Maadaadizi This range is provided by Maadaadizi. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$18.00/hr - $18.00/hr Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in the heart of hospitality? Maadaadizi Investments invites dynamic and passionate individuals to join our team, where excellence meets warmth and genuine hospitality. Maadaadizi Investments is currently searching for a remarkable
Banquet Captain
for the Embassy Suites Oklahoma City Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
At Embassy Suites, we pride ourselves on creating memorable experiences for our guests. Nestled just a stones throw away from Oklahoma City Will Rogers World Airport, our hotel offers a unique blend of comfort, luxury, and impeccable service. Joining our team means becoming a part of a community dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career journey, we welcome you to be a part of our diverse and talented team.
GENERAL PURPOSE
The Banquet Captain is responsible for leading and coordinating banquet events, ensuring smooth execution from set-up to tear-down. This role works closely with the Banquet Manager, culinary team, and service staff to deliver high-quality service for weddings, conferences, meetings, and special events. The Banquet Captain serves as the primary point of contact during events and ensures guest satisfaction through professional service, attention to detail, and leadership of the banquet team.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Prepare and communicate clear, detailed instructions to banquet staff for event set-up, service, and breakdown. Accurately calculate event expenses and manage cash transactions in accordance with company policies. Address and resolve guest concerns and conflicts promptly and professionally to ensure complete satisfaction. Monitor and maintain consistent food quality, presentation, and service standards throughout events. Comply with all state, federal, and corporate regulations related to the service of alcoholic beverages. Accurately post all banquet checks at the end of each shift and submit them to Night Audit. Collaborate with culinary, sales, and operations teams to ensure all Banquet Event Orders (BEOs) are executed as planned. Oversee proper table settings, buffet arrangements, décor, and service flow for each event. Conduct pre-event briefings to review timelines, assign tasks, and clarify guest expectations. Train, mentor, and motivate banquet staff to consistently meet or exceed service standards. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation guidelines at all times. Maintain open communication with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate meal service. Monitor event progress, address any guest concerns promptly, and make real-time adjustments as needed. Supervise and assist with the serving of food and beverages during events. Manage inventory of banquet supplies and report needs to management. Complete post-event reports and communicate feedback to improve future events. Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.
SUPERVISORY DUTIES
Lead the banquet team members during events.
Job Qualifications
Must be able to speak, read, write and understand English. Three years' experience as a server/supervisor in a high-volume hotel, restaurant, and convention or banquet facility. Previous experience in banquet service or hospitality leadership preferred. Strong communication, organizational, time management and interpersonal skills. Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of banquet service techniques, event coordination, and hospitality standards. Ability to function in a fast-paced environment, under short time constraints and within established deadlines. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
Endure various physical movements; must be able to lift at least 75 pounds. Must be able to push/pull up to 175 pounds. Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. Must be able to stand and exert well placed mobility for up to 8 hours. Must be able to kneel, squat, bend, stoop and twist to perform job duties.
Amazing Benefits At A Glance:
Team Driven and Values Based Culture Medical/Dental/Vision Vacation, Sick & Holiday Pay Employee Assistance Program Career Growth Opportunities Reduced Room Rates throughout the portfolio 401(k) Employee discount Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program
At Embassy Suites by Hilton - Oklahoma City Will Rogers World Airport, we don’t just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our team and our community. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.
This employer participates in e-Verify. Following acceptance of any job offer, at the start of employment the employer will provide the federal government Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If e-Verify is unable to verify your eligibility for employment this employer will provide written instructions to provide an opportunity to contact the appropriate agencies and resolve the discrepancy prior to taking any action against continued employment. Seniority level
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Banquet Captain
role at
Maadaadizi 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Banquet Captain
role at
Maadaadizi This range is provided by Maadaadizi. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$18.00/hr - $18.00/hr Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in the heart of hospitality? Maadaadizi Investments invites dynamic and passionate individuals to join our team, where excellence meets warmth and genuine hospitality. Maadaadizi Investments is currently searching for a remarkable
Banquet Captain
for the Embassy Suites Oklahoma City Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
At Embassy Suites, we pride ourselves on creating memorable experiences for our guests. Nestled just a stones throw away from Oklahoma City Will Rogers World Airport, our hotel offers a unique blend of comfort, luxury, and impeccable service. Joining our team means becoming a part of a community dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career journey, we welcome you to be a part of our diverse and talented team.
GENERAL PURPOSE
The Banquet Captain is responsible for leading and coordinating banquet events, ensuring smooth execution from set-up to tear-down. This role works closely with the Banquet Manager, culinary team, and service staff to deliver high-quality service for weddings, conferences, meetings, and special events. The Banquet Captain serves as the primary point of contact during events and ensures guest satisfaction through professional service, attention to detail, and leadership of the banquet team.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Prepare and communicate clear, detailed instructions to banquet staff for event set-up, service, and breakdown. Accurately calculate event expenses and manage cash transactions in accordance with company policies. Address and resolve guest concerns and conflicts promptly and professionally to ensure complete satisfaction. Monitor and maintain consistent food quality, presentation, and service standards throughout events. Comply with all state, federal, and corporate regulations related to the service of alcoholic beverages. Accurately post all banquet checks at the end of each shift and submit them to Night Audit. Collaborate with culinary, sales, and operations teams to ensure all Banquet Event Orders (BEOs) are executed as planned. Oversee proper table settings, buffet arrangements, décor, and service flow for each event. Conduct pre-event briefings to review timelines, assign tasks, and clarify guest expectations. Train, mentor, and motivate banquet staff to consistently meet or exceed service standards. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation guidelines at all times. Maintain open communication with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate meal service. Monitor event progress, address any guest concerns promptly, and make real-time adjustments as needed. Supervise and assist with the serving of food and beverages during events. Manage inventory of banquet supplies and report needs to management. Complete post-event reports and communicate feedback to improve future events. Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.
SUPERVISORY DUTIES
Lead the banquet team members during events.
Job Qualifications
Must be able to speak, read, write and understand English. Three years' experience as a server/supervisor in a high-volume hotel, restaurant, and convention or banquet facility. Previous experience in banquet service or hospitality leadership preferred. Strong communication, organizational, time management and interpersonal skills. Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of banquet service techniques, event coordination, and hospitality standards. Ability to function in a fast-paced environment, under short time constraints and within established deadlines. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
Endure various physical movements; must be able to lift at least 75 pounds. Must be able to push/pull up to 175 pounds. Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. Must be able to stand and exert well placed mobility for up to 8 hours. Must be able to kneel, squat, bend, stoop and twist to perform job duties.
Amazing Benefits At A Glance:
Team Driven and Values Based Culture Medical/Dental/Vision Vacation, Sick & Holiday Pay Employee Assistance Program Career Growth Opportunities Reduced Room Rates throughout the portfolio 401(k) Employee discount Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program
At Embassy Suites by Hilton - Oklahoma City Will Rogers World Airport, we don’t just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our team and our community. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.
This employer participates in e-Verify. Following acceptance of any job offer, at the start of employment the employer will provide the federal government Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If e-Verify is unable to verify your eligibility for employment this employer will provide written instructions to provide an opportunity to contact the appropriate agencies and resolve the discrepancy prior to taking any action against continued employment. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Hospitality Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Maadaadizi by 2x Get notified about new Banquet Captain jobs in
Oklahoma City, OK . Oklahoma City, OK $15.00-$20.00 2 years ago Oklahoma City, OK $33,000.00-$40,000.00 1 year ago Edmond, OK $33,000.00-$40,000.00 1 year ago Oklahoma City, OK $60,000.00-$65,000.00 2 months ago Norman, OK $55,000.00-$60,000.00 3 weeks ago Oklahoma City, OK $37,000.00-$45,000.00 6 months ago *Supervisor- Couch Restaurants/Chick-fil-A
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