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Event Captain - Catering and Events (Seasonal or Permanent)

Event Captain - Catering and Events (Seasonal or Permanent)Do you love working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment? Are you the kind of person who can't stand sitting still when there's work to be done? Do you thrive on figuring out a way to make things happen, no matter what? Are you the type of person who holds yourself to high standards, because you believe how you do one thing is how you do everything? Do you believe that working hard and having fun can (and should!) go hand-in-hand? Yes?! Then YOU should join our team!Here are some of the perks!Weekly Pay In your bank, once a week, like clockworkFlexible Scheduling Work as much as you want, and around your availabilityClient Gratuities When clients leave tips, they're shared with the teamFewer Shifts, More Hours Most shifts run 6-10+ hours, so you can earn more in less timePPO Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance - PPO plans, 50% company-paid*401K Retirement Plan - With 3% company match*Paid Time Off - Earn 1 week of vacayHolidays Off Never work on Thanksgiving or Christmas - we're closed!Free Family Meal A great staff meal to fuel your shift, at every event20% Restaurant Discount 20% off anytime, for you and your whole table20% Drop-Off Catering Discount 20% off anytime, for any size party$100 Referral Bonus Earn cash when friends you refer join the team & work outFast Growth A direct path & the opportunity to quickly grow within the companyState of the Company Events Fun team hangs with big updates and snacks galore*Select benefits are available exclusively to full-time team members, who work an average of 30+ hours per week.As a Event Captain - Catering and Events (Seasonal or Permanent), these are the results you'll be hired to accomplish:Deliver plates accurately and on time, answer menu and allergy questions confidently, and stay attentive without being intrusive.Clear plates, glassware, and trash quickly and often so dining tables, cocktail tables, and all other guest areas stay clean.Set up event spaces correctly at the start and break them down efficiently at the end, leaving the event space clean and better than we found it.We pay a base wage of $24.00 - $32.00 per hour, plus occasional client gratuities. Base wage depends on relevant experience. Gratuities are optional for our clients, but when they're paid, they're shared among the team at that event. Events requiring extended travel offer additional hourly premium pay.This position can be part-time or full-time, with a flexible schedule designed around the demands of our catered events. All-day, 6-10 hour weekend shifts are most common. Weekday shifts are also available, but typically reserved for full-time employees.Our team has been built - brick by brick - on shared core values. And no, they're not just bullsh*t words slapped on a wall - they're who we are at our core - and they're non-negotiables for working here. You'll feel super comfy and right at home if these words describe you:You're a high-energy self-starter who jumps into action, and doesn't need hand-holding to get things done.You're a resourceful problem-solver who makes things happen; if there's no door, you get in through a window.You take pride in your work, big and small, and you have a natural reflex to do things the right way.You're a positive team player who owns up to your mistakes, is open to feedback, and is humble about your wins.Here are some of our must-haves & would-like-to-haves:Must be at least 18 years old1 year of professional serving experience strongly preferred - especially in Catering, Banquets, or Private DiningMust have a current ServSafe Food Handler CertificationPhysically able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for long periods, and keep up with fast-paced eventsMust have regular Saturday availabilityFriday and Sunday availability strongly preferredMust be able to work at least 2 events per month8 hour shift10 hour shift12 hour shiftWeekend availabilityTipsFlexible scheduleHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceReferral programEmployee discountPaid training401(k) matching