Event Captain

Major Food Group is hiring part-time Event Captains to join our team at THE POOL!

Situated in the landmarked Seagram Building, THE POOL has been home to New York's most storied parties and events for over half a century. With its soaring 20-foot ceilings, white-marble fountain, and shimmering chain curtains enveloping the walls, THE POOL is an iconic venue where the room itself is an occasion. Conveying mid-century elegance and fantastical grandeur in equal measure, THE POOL lends itself to a variety of configurations and is, simply put, the finest events space in all of New York City.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Anticipate guests’ needs and ensure that service meets/exceeds expectations to ensure a memorable and pleasant dining experience.
• Inspect dining room, table settings, chairs, floors, proper maintenance, cleanliness and safety.
• Check tables throughout service times for guest satisfaction, and resolve guest issues.
• Maintain knowledge of menu and presentation standards and sound knowledge of food and beverage preparation techniques.

REQUIREMENTS :

• Minimum of 2-3 years as a Captain in an upscale, high volume restaurant required
• Professional, articulate, friendly, and punctual.
• Possesses and exhibits the drive to provide exceptional service.
• Flexible hours are required (able to work days, nights, weekends, holidays).
• Must be able to stand/walk for 8 hours; bend, push, pull; lift 30 lbs.
• Proficient in computer skills including POS systems, Word and Excel.

BENEFITS :

• Competitive Salary
• Growth Opportunities
• Progressive Paid Time Off
• Generous Dining Allowance
• Unlimited Referral Program
• TransitChek Discount

Compensation : $50 / hour

Equal Employment Opportunity 

Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.