Why us?
Catbird Hotel is seeking a guest service focused Banquet Captain to join their team in the amazing RiNo Art District of Denver!
As part of Sage Hospitality Group, we passionately strive to be the best and create excellence in everything we do. We believe in enriching lives one experience at a time. More than a slogan, we empower our employees to make positive impacts on the communities in which we live and work. By providing genuine service we build relationships with our guests and value for our shareholders, and we create unforgettable experiences.
Catbird is a welcoming independent boutique hotel that’s full of art, heart, and good vibes. This is what happens when you blur the line between hotel and home and add a hefty dose of counterculture. From thoughtful spaces that seamlessly facilitate work/life balance to the lively rooftop with panoramic views, there's a lot to discover here.
Now take all that and put it in RiNo, Denver's up-and-coming, industrial-chic makers paradise that just happens to be conveniently next to all the downtown action. Catbird serves as a meeting place for the community, inviting locals and visitors alike to gather, connect, collaborate, and inspire one another. Consider it a new way to travel.
The application period will be open for approximately 30 days or until a suitable candidate is identified. We encourage qualified individuals to submit their applications within this timeframe.
Job Overview
Set-up, maintain and break down buffet for breakfast, lunch and/or dinner in a safe, accident-free manner. Assist the guests as needed to ensure that all foods are properly served.
Responsibilities
Read BEO and know how to complete a set-up.
Set tables in assigned area correctly and uniformly.
Keep station neat and clean while servicing guest per established policies and procedures.
Able to work flexible shifts to consist of mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekend and holidays.
Keep station neat and clean while servicing guest per established policies and procedures.
Use proper in-room clearing and tray jacks.
Break down buffets or other special food service tables and equipment.
Greet and serve guests following guidelines set by the policies/procedures regarding the service of food and beverage.
Keep kitchen area & all storage areas clean according to policies set forth by management.
Clearly and timely communicate needs and concerns to Manager/Director
Hours: Flexible; scheduled days and times may vary based on need.
Complete all set-up and closing duties. Set-up table according to procedures, with table cloth, skirting, food and utensils.
Maintain buffet table throughout the day, have all food items and utensils out on time and inform manager or hostess of any additional items needed on the table.
Assist guests; help serve as needed and respond to questions using suggestive selling techniques.
Clean off buffet table including putting all utensils, food and other items back in the appropriate place in the kitchen.
Polish up mirrored buspans and coffee urn on a daily basis and put back in dry storage. Perform sidework duties as needed.
Qualifications
Education/Formal Training
High school education or equivalent.
Experience
One to two years in a related position with this company or other organization(s).
Knowledge/Skills
Must have basic knowledge of customer service principles, food service function, and restaurant and kitchen operations.
Must be able to use tact and understanding when dealing with a variety of customer service problems, including stressful and highly emotional situations.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Lifting trays, dish racks, glass racks, etc. 20 -40 lbs. Pushing carts, Queen Marys, hotbox, portable bar 50 -100 lbs.
Carrying trays, dish racks, glass racks, etc using both hands at 20 -40 lbs.
Must have manual coordination to punch buttons, grasp items in hand, and to balance and carry trays loaded with food and beverages.
Bending/kneeling: Ability to bend to lower level cabinets and lift trays.
Mobility: Maneuver in narrow areas and between seated guests. Continuous standing required to service guest functions; 100% of the time scheduled. Climbing approximately 12 steps 20% of 8 hours.
No driving required.
Must have moderate comprehension and literacy to read use records and all special requests.
Must have ability to perform multiple tasks at one time, must be able to follow verbal and written instruction, and be able to communicate.
Must be highly organized and able to pay attention to sound and sight details in crowded and noisy situations, particularly when handling multiple tasks.
Environment
Physically strenuous: prolonged standing, walking, lifting and carrying throughout entire shift in 95% indoor environment. Going in the freezer temperatures can be -10 degrees.
Benefits
Benefits for Full-time Associates include:
Complimentary EcoPass
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
Health savings and flexible spending accounts
Basic Life and AD&D insurance
Paid time off for vacation, sick time, and holidays
Eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) program with employer matching
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more.
Eligible to participate in the Employee Referral Bonus Program. Up to $1,000 per referral.
Salary
USD $23.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr.
ID: 2025-28687
Position Type: Regular Full-Time
Property : Catbird Hotel
Outlet: Hotel
Category: Banquets
Min: USD $23.00/Hr.
Max: USD $25.00/Hr.
Address : 3770 Walnut Street
City : Denver
State : Colorado
EOE Protected Veterans/Disability
