Banquets Captain

Join Our Team as a Banquets Captain! 

Step into the spotlight and let your leadership dazzle! As our Banquets Captain, you’ll be the maestro orchestrating every detail—from the first sparkling setup to the final, flawless farewell. You’ll rally your team, keep service seamless, and make every event an unforgettable celebration. If you thrive where energy is high and every moment is a chance to wow guests, get ready—this is your stage to shine and create magical memories!

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Master of Banquets: Lead the charge in setting up, servicing, and breaking down epic banquet events, all while making sure every detail matches the Banquet Event Orders.
• Style & Safety Guru: Keep the team looking sharp and working smart, upholding top-notch standards in appearance, service, and safety. You’re also the go-to for policy and liquor law know-how!
• Team Dynamo: Rally the crew, assign tasks, run pre-event huddles, and help train new recruits to be the best in the biz.
• Guest Happiness Hero: Bridge the gap between Sales, Catering, and guests, swooping in to solve problems, complaints, and keep accidents at bay.
• Operations Whiz & Money Maestro: Juggle schedules, crunch wage reports, keep inventory in check, and oversee beverage service—all while handling checks, paperwork, and cash with impressive finesse.
• Multi-Tasking Marvel & Trusted Ally: Lend a hand with A/V, attend meetings, help out wherever needed, manage “Lost and Found” mysteries, and keep sensitive areas secure—always representing the company with integrity and flair.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 1 year progressive experience in a hotel or related field required
• High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework in hospitality or a related field is a plus
• Previous supervisory experience preferred
• Alcohol Awareness Certification (must comply with state regulations)
• Excellent communication, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and demonstrate initiative
• Strong proficiency in financial tasks and arithmetic.

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan

Property Information Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento sits among entertainment venues, shopping, and dining options that speak to the area’s moniker as the “farm-to-fork” capital. Historical attractions with ties to the California Gold Rush/Transcontinental Railroad are within walking distance of the hotel. Whether you’re strolling under a canopy of trees from museum to museum or catching an event at the Golden 1 Center, there’s plenty to explore steps from our front door. From the eclectic, fun fare at The 7th Street Standard, to sweeping views of downtown Sacramento from the Clayton Club rooftop, our onsite dining options boast West Coast culinary fare and inspired cocktails, perfect for indulging. 7TH STREET STANDARD Find eclectic, fun, and unique West Coast-inspired fare at The 7th Street Standard, boasting savvy menu items designed to please your culinary palate. The restaurant offers brunch and dinner all within a warm and inviting atmosphere, and will have you coming back for more with their extensive wine list, specialty cocktails, and local brews. CLAYTON CLUB Discover sweeping views of nearby neighborhoods and downtown Sacramento from this amazing rooftop restaurant and bar while you nosh on light bites and sharables, sip crafted cocktails, and nod along to the live jazz featured on certain nights. PRIVATE DINING Take your private events to new heights in our private dining spaces. Impeccably detailed in décor and service, these spaces are the perfect backdrop for your next corporate meeting, social event or private party. 7th Street Standard features a separate private dining space, and our rooftop bar Clayton Club is available for buyouts. EVENT SPACE Plan your next meeting, conference, or celebration with our team at Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento. With flexible space from a 1,700 square foot ballroom to a private dining room to a rooftop lounge, we have the ideal venue for your next event. We also offer creative catering services, as well as an experienced staff to help you with all the details. This downtown Sacramento hotel surrounded by fine dining, shopping, and a lively nightlife scene offers the best special event options for you. DOWNTOWN SACRAMENTO With so many things to do and see just outside our front door, Hyatt Centric Sacramento is the perfect home base for your stay in downtown. The Golden 1 Center, home to the Sacramento Kings and numerous live entertainment events, is a short one-minute walk from the property. Other notable neighbors include the Stanford Mansion, the California Museum, Old Sacramento Waterfront, Crocker Art Museum, Downtown Commons and much more. As the dedicated lifestyle vertical at Aimbridge, Evolution Hospitality creates distinct lifestyle experiences and drives performance throughout our curated collection of independent, luxury, boutique, lifestyle, and soft brand hotels, as well as restaurants, bars, and lounges throughout North America. At Evolution Hospitality, our focus on equal parts culture and results is what determines who makes the cut to be a part of this talented group, both at the corporate office and in the field. Honesty and humility are just as important as intellect and ability, and each member of the team embraces the challenge of becoming a better human being, both personally and professionally, as part of the package. And it’s this magical combination of brilliant, caring individuals that makes Evolution Hospitality the world-class operation it is today.