Banquet Captain - Envue Autograph Collection Weehawken
About The Position
Envue, Autograph Collection, located on the beautiful Weehawken waterfront with stunning skyline views, is known for delivering elevated guest experiences, flawless events, and exceptional hospitality. We are seeking a confident, organized, service-driven Banquet Captain to lead our banquet team and ensure every event runs seamlessly. The Banquet Captain is responsible for supervising all banquet events, ensuring setups, service, and breakdowns are executed to Marriott standards. This leader works closely with the Banquet Manager, Culinary team, and Event Sales to guarantee guest satisfaction and successful event operations.
Requirements
- Previous experience in banquets, catering, or hospitality leadership required.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to lead and motivate a diverse team.
- Excellent problem-solving and customer-service skills.
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs.
Nice To Haves
- Marriott/Autograph Collection experience is a plus but not required.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and lead banquet servers, bartenders, and support staff during events.
- Ensure all room setups, table layouts, equipment, and décor meet event specifications and brand standards.
- Coordinate with Culinary and Event teams to ensure proper timing and flawless service.
- Conduct pre-shift meetings, assign sections, and review event details with staff.
- Maintain high levels of guest satisfaction by responding promptly and professionally to requests.
- Monitor food, beverage, and service flow throughout the event.
- Ensure all safety, sanitation, and Marriott policies are followed.
- Oversee event breakdown and ensure rooms are reset properly for the next function.
- Assist with training new banquet staff to ensure consistent performance.
- Complete event reports, staff performance notes, and communicate feedback to management.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
