Banquet Captain

University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas, United States
Base: $44,500 + ; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
2 years waiter experience required
Class c driver's license mandatory
Food safety training certification
The Banquet Captain acts as the lead contact for banquet functions with Forty Acres Catering under University Housing and Dining

Job Summary

  • The Banquet Captain acts as the lead contact for banquet functions with Forty Acres Catering under University Housing and Dining.
  • The position offers a competitive benefits package including 100% employer-paid basic medical coverage and free Capital Metro bus rides.
  • Responsibilities include overseeing all catered event operations from start to finish, managing staff, and ensuring high-quality customer service.

Matching Summary

The Banquet Captain acts as the lead contact for banquet functions with Forty Acres Catering under University Housing and Dining.

Salary

Base: $44,500+; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical, retirement contributions, paid vacation/sick/holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2 years waiter experience required
  • Class C driver's license mandatory
  • Food Safety Training certification
  • ServSafe allergy training proficiency
  • BEO form and room diagram usage
  • Dish machine operation capability
  • Vehicle operation for deliveries

Nice-to-have

  • 3 years catering services experience
  • Degree in hospitality field
  • University setting work experience
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strong time management abilities
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Professional demeanor and appearance

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • At least 2 years waiter experience
  • Valid Class C driver's license
  • Current three-year driving record
  • Food Safety Training completion
  • ServSafe allergy training
  • Ability to lift and move items

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization; Texas license required within 30 days if non-resident

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