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Banquet Captain

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Lexington

2601 Richmond Road
Lexington, KY 40509

155 Room All Suite
Managed By Hospitality Ventures Management Group
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Lead Banquet Captain Opportunity! Join a dynamic team. Oversee food & beverage operations at hotel functions. Great benefits. Apply now!

Compensation: $17, Full-Time

Who this job will appeal to

A fun energetic team player looking for an opportunity to learn and grow!

What you will be doing

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the set-up and break down food and beverage operations during hotel functions. Supervise food and beverage service throughout banquet functions to ensure quality service and product quality. Assist with the planning, organizing and execution of all banquet functions including, but not limited to, breakfast, coffee breaks, luncheons, dinners, cocktail receptions, etc. Ensure guest satisfaction throughout the meal service and respond to requests in a timely, friendly and efficient manner. Other duties maybe assigned as needed.   

Requirements

Requirements include basic reading, writing and math skills with some laundry experience preferred.  You may be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays. This job requires ability to perform the following:regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, frequently standing up and moving about the work area, frequently handling objects and equipment to maintain the facility, frequently bending, stooping and kneeling, frequently working in areas of high temperatures around heavy equipment.

Education & Experience

Four year college or university program certificate; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Two to four years related experience and/or training.

Benefits

  • Medical / Dental / Vision
  • Short Term Disability / Long Term Disability / Life Insurance
  • 401k - 4% Match
  • Paid Vacation Days / Paid Sick Days
  • Company Travel Discounts

An Equal Opportunity Employer

We provide equal opportunity without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, or disability.  

Posted April 25, 2024

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Lexington

Our Hotel

Our hotel matches French Quarter style with Kentucky hospitality in a contemporary and comfortable hotel. Located minutes from the University of Kentucky and Kentucky Horse Park, the hotel is comprised of two-room suites. As an associate, you will appreciate the attractive surroundings, engaged team, and smell of warm cookies.

Our Guests Love    

Number of Rooms: 155
Event Space Square Footage: 4,624
Dining: Angie's Restaurant + Gazebo Lounge
Amenities: Outdoor pool and fitness center
Points of Interest: University of Kentucky and Kentucky Horse Park

Our Associates Love

  • Amazing opportunities for career advancement across HVMG
  • Flexible full-time and part-time schedules
  • Up to 40% earned wages paid BEFORE payday with PayActive
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
  • Full Healthcare Benefits (including medical, dental, and vision coverage)
  • 401k Retirement Plan with a guaranteed 4% match and no vesting
  • Hotel and Food & Beverage Discounts and Perks

Careers at HVMG

HVMG is a successful and experienced hotel management company. Over the 20 years since our founding, we've worked with more than 100 hotels in 23 states, from premium branded properties to independent boutiques and resorts.

We are consistently listed among the top management companies in the hotel business, have won multiple Top Workplace awards, and most importantly, are obsessed with putting our associates first.

Our Be Excellent culture is more than just words on a website -- we live and breathe it. As one associate said in an anonymous survey, "This is the best management company I've ever worked for. They walk the talk from the corporate office to the field."

We believe that the hotel business is one of the few industries in which successful career paths can start anywhere on the org chart. You control your destiny, and, if our executives are any indication, today's dishwasher can be tomorrow's Senior Vice President.

HVMG participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law.

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