Banquet Captain - Senior

Charlottesville Hotel

Omni Charlottesville Hotel is a premier full-service hotel in downtown Charlottesville, Virginia, blending Southern charm with contemporary comfort. The recently renovated 205 guest rooms and suites offer scenic views of historic Charlottesville or the Blue Ridge foothills, complemented by thoughtful amenities for both business and leisure travelers. On-site features include indoor and outdoor pools, a fully equipped fitness center, and over 14,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space, ideal for corporate events, weddings, and social gatherings. Dining at The Conservatory and The Hillock Neighborhood Kitchen celebrates the region's culinary spirit and provides welcoming spaces for connection.

At Omni, we are driven by a bold vision: to become the best hospitality company in America, delivering exceptional experiences for every guest, every day.

Looking for a great opportunity that offers career growth in our beautiful newly renovated ballroom and meeting space? Come join the Omni Charlottesville Hotel F&B team and enjoy a fun, exciting work environment while working with a team of professionals. The successful candidate will have the ability to embrace the Omni culture to provide memorable experiences for our guests and grow our family of leaders. We offer flexible scheduling and many great benefits for full-time associates including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) benefits, skill and career development programs, room rate discounts, free parking in our Omni Charlottesville garage and much more!

Responsible for controlling all aspects in the execution of banquet function.
• Effectively supervise the Banquet staff during all food and beverage service.
• Coordinating every aspect of the Banquet staff during all food and beverage service.
• Assist the Banquet Manager in the complete operation of the Banquet Department.
• Responsible for adhering to hotel policies and procedures.
• Responsible for adhering to all liquor liability laws.
• Must assist/conduct all designated staff/pre-function meetings.
• Complete other duties as assigned by management.
• Must follow all details as described on Banquet Event Orders (BEO's).
• Must be able to set tables to specifications, carry trays, and have excellent customer service experience.
• Complete banquet consumption sheets as designated by the Director of Banquets.
• Attend department meetings and other company required trainings.
• Complete other duties as assigned by management.

• Previous banquet leadership experience required, 3-4 years of experience in a four-star/four-diamond hotel or resort is strongly preferred.
• Must have the ability to be alcohol TIPS certified and ServSafe food handler training certification.
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays and evenings.
• Must have excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and portray a friendly demeanor in a fast-paced environment.
• Must consistently demonstrate a teamwork-oriented and positive attitude.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs and stand and walk for long periods of time, including the duration of a full shift.
• Must be able to walk, push, pull, stoop, bend and lift items of moderate weight.

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disability. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement

If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.