Banquet Captain/Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel

Job description

Description Position Summary: The Banquet Captain is responsible for overseeing the setup, execution, and breakdown of banquet events, ensuring exceptional service standards and seamless guest experiences. This role acts as the primary liaison between the banquet team, kitchen staff, and event organizers, ensuring all event details are executed according to plan. This position is ideal for a highly organized, hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment. The successful candidate is detail-oriented, calm under pressure, and passionate about delivering memorable experiences. They lead by example, communicate clearly, and can anticipate guest and team needs before they arise. A strong sense of ownership, professionalism, and a team-first mindset are essential for success in this role. Key Responsibilities: - Supervise and coordinate banquet staff during events, including servers, bartenders, and support staff - Lead pre-event briefings to review event details, service standards, and assignments - Ensure proper setup of banquet rooms, including tables, linens, décor, and audio-visual equipment - Oversee food and beverage service to maintain quality, presentati...