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Banquet Captain

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$17.37/hr

You will be responsible for motivating and leading our team of banquet servers, house attendants and bartenders to ensure our members and guests expectations are exceeded. This position must be ...

Banquet Captain

Groton, CT · On-site

$10.38/hr

Banquet Captain Assist leading banquet staff during assigned functions, ensuring colleagues perform in accordance with established guest service standards. Set up banquet rooms, serve food and/or ...

Description The Banquet Captain is responsible for leading banquet service during assigned events while ensuring exceptional guest experiences, efficient service execution, and adherence to AC Hotel ...

Banquet Server

Fairview, TX · On-site

$4.50/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Banquet Server: * Prepares function site and assures meeting room is set according to specifications. * Serves food and beverage items to guests based on established ...

The Banquet Manager is responsible for all aspects of banquet and special event operations and service, including, but not limited to, financial accountability, leadership, staff training, guest ...

Job Type Full-time Description KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The Banquet Chef is responsible for planning, organizing, and executing all banquet and catered culinary operations throughout the resort. This ...

The banquet cook at New Albany Country Club assist the Banquet Chef in preparing high-quality food for banquet events and functions. This is a part-time hourly position. The ideal candidate will have ...

Description The Banquet Captain is responsible for leading banquet service during assigned events while ensuring exceptional guest experiences, efficient service execution, and adherence to AC Hotel ...

Banquet Chef

Vergennes, VT · On-site

$58K - $62K/yr

Description The Banquet Chef is responsible for the overall culinary execution of all banquet and catered events at Basin Harbor. This includes weddings, North Dock dinners, private celebrations ...

Banquet Chef

Vergennes, VT · On-site

$58K - $62K/yr

The Banquet Chef is responsible for the overall culinary execution of all banquet and catered events at Basin Harbor. This includes weddings, North Dock dinners, private celebrations, corporate ...

Banquet Cook

New Albany, OH · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

The banquet cook at New Albany Country Club assist the Banquet Chef in preparing high-quality food for banquet events and functions. This is a part-time hourly position. The ideal candidate will have ...

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How much do banquet jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for banquet in the United States is $17.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a banquet?

A banquet is a large, formal meal or event, often held to celebrate a special occasion or host a large group of people. Banquet staff members are responsible for setting up the venue, serving food and drinks, attending to guests' needs, and cleaning up after the event. Their duties may also include arranging tables and chairs, setting up decorations, and working closely with event organizers to ensure everything runs smoothly. Banquet roles can include servers, bartenders, captains, and setup crew, all working together to create a seamless event experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a banquet server?

To thrive as a Banquet Server, you need strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and basic food safety knowledge, typically supported by prior experience in hospitality or food service. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, banquet event orders (BEOs), and sometimes certifications like a food handler’s permit are often required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and adaptability help you stand out in fast-paced and dynamic event environments. These skills ensure efficient service, guest satisfaction, and the smooth execution of large-scale events.

What are some common challenges faced by banquet staff, and how can they be addressed?

Banquet staff often face challenges such as managing tight event schedules, adapting to last-minute changes, and ensuring consistent service quality in fast-paced settings. Effective communication and teamwork are crucial to handling these demands smoothly. Staying organized, being proactive in anticipating guest needs, and maintaining a positive attitude under pressure can help staff navigate these challenges and deliver memorable experiences for guests.

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Infographic showing various Banquet job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 36% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $35,811 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

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Viceroy Hotels & Resorts offers a fresh take on hospitality, centered on the richness of experiences and cultural connection. A leader in modern luxury, Viceroy is committed to creating unique, immersive experiences that allow guests to craft unforgettable narratives rooted in the authenticity of each destination. Viceroy’s portfolio of hotels and resorts can be found in a diverse array of breathtaking and inspiring locations including Los Cabos, Santa Monica, Chicago, Riviera Maya, Kopaonik, Snowmass, Washington D.C., St. Lucia, and Portugal’s Algarve, with a forthcoming resort in Sun Valley, Idaho slated to open in summer 2026. 


The property offers 73 guest rooms and 12 single-level penthouse residences, all with sweeping views of Idaho’s Rocky Mountains. Guests and owners will enjoy an elevated level of personalized service and an extensive amenity suite, including a 5,700-square-foot full-service spa, a 1,500-square-foot fitness center, six treatment rooms, an indoor thermal pool, cold plunge, sauna, and steam rooms. A state-of-the-art rooftop observatory and outdoor terrace bar will provide unobstructed access to the Central Idaho Dark Sky Reserve, the first designated preserve of its kind in the U.S. and one of only 12 globally.


Located at the southeast corner of Main Street and River Street East—the gateway to downtown Ketchum, Idaho—and just minutes from Bald Mountain’s River Run base, this exceptional property will debut as Sun Valley’s first luxury hotel and for-sale residence offering. As part of the Viceroy team, you’ll help bring our signature experiential hospitality to one of North America’s most iconic, year-round mountain destinations.

The Banquet Captain/Supervisor is responsible for supervising and assisting with the set-up, service and clean-up of all assigned banquet functions. This position will report to the Banquet Manager.


  • Employees must, at all times, be attentive, friendly, helpful, and courteous to all guests, managers, and fellow employees.
  • Inspect the set-up of meeting and banquet functions, checking them against the Banquet Event Order.
  • Supervise and assist with the set-up of assigned catered functions, ensuring that the hotel’s standards are met, and advance preparation for service is adequate to allow efficient service to the guest once the function begins.
  • Act as liaison between Sales/Catering Manager and the in-house meeting or banquet contact.
  • Respond to guests needs in a timely manner. Communicate problems/issues to the Banquet Manager, Banquet Supervisor, or the Food & Beverage Manager.
  • Assist Banquet Manager/Supervisor/F&B Manager with the creation of the Banquet Work Schedule and completion of Banquet Wage Progress Reports.
  • Assist in service of functions as required.
  • Requisition liquor for all banquet bars and maintain proper control over banquet beverage service.
  • Supervise and assist with the break down after the completion of functions to ensure that all equipment and supplies are stored properly.
  • Inspect the sanitation of all function space and storage areas to maintain the highest standard of cleanliness and organization throughout the department.
  • Follow all state liquor laws.
  • Be familiar with banquet menus and prices.
  • Supervise banquet staff as directed by Banquet Manager/Supervisor/F&B Manager.
  • Hold pre-function meetings, and check staffing and menus, prior to events.
  • Assign side-work duties and stations to all servers.
  • Supervise service of station or banquet room.
  • Prepare banquet checks and obtain signatures from guest contacts.
  • Monitor ongoing functions throughout assigned shift.
  • Supervise the breakdown and cleanup of all functions assigned.
  • Verify server’s paperwork when event is complete.
  • Prepare accurate captains’ reports.
  • Assist Banquet Manager/Supervisor/F&B Manager with the hiring and training of banquet staff.
  • Assist in set up of audio/visual, as necessary.
  • Handle items for “Lost and Found” according to the standards.
  • Ensure overall guest satisfaction.
  • Support operational needs by working a variety of shifts, including mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours as business demands.

  • High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a related field preferred.
  • College course work in a related field helpful
  • Previous supervisory responsibility preferred.
  • Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
  • Ability to stand during entire shift.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.
  • Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.
  • Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
  • Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.
  • Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings.
  • Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
  • Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag.
  • Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
  • Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.
  • Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.
  • Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.
  • Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas.
  • Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs.
  • Perform other duties as requested by management.
  • Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.