Event Captain

the girl & the fig•Sonoma, CA

4d•$25 - $35

About The Position

the girl & the fig CATERS! in Sonoma is currently seeking Event Captains to join our team. We are a restaurant group with multiple locations in the Sonoma Valley, which includes the girl & the fig in Sonoma, Poppy in Glen Ellen, the girl & the fig CATERS! , Suite D , and our FIGfood product line. We strive to use the best in local, sustainable food, and we continually develop many in-house programs to promote those ideals. Please visit us online at www.thegirlandthefig.com for more information. Our Event Captains provide guests with gracious, efficient, knowledgeable, and accurate service of food and beverage at special catered events while being a point of contact for other event service staff. We are looking for candidates who have a professional and friendly demeanor with excellent time management and customer service skills.

Requirements

Weekend availability (available shifts will primarily be on weekends only)
Reliable transportation
Ability to provide or complete CA Food Handler and Responsible Beverage Service certifications
A valid California driver’s license and clearance as an insured company driver based on a clean driving record
General catering knowledge and a minimum of one year of event experience
Ability to regularly lift up to 40lbs
Ability to repeatedly ascend and descend a flight of stairs carrying 40lbs
Ability to lift, bend, and stoop
Ability to stand for long periods of time

Responsibilities

Training and supervising support service staff
Overseeing the flow of the event, including set up and break down, and providing help where needed
Responding to guest requests and communicating with the Event Manager
Coordinating with kitchen to ensure each course is ready and served at the appropriate time
Driving company vehicles to and from event locations