What are the responsibilities and job description for the Event Captain position at Sheild Catering?
Catering Event Captain
Sheild Catering is a premier catering company with the goal of bringing delicious and sustainable food to the table. We believe that every interaction, every plate, and every drink served is a meaningful experience, thus, we want the impression we make on our guests to be lasting and excellent . We gratefully lean on the natural bounty of the Pacific Northwest as the source of our ingredients and menu inspiration. Driven by a culture of passion, we are committed to offering exquisite service and strive to make events truly unforgettable by offering the best catering experience in the Willamette Valley.
As an Off-site Catering Event Captain, you are part of a team tasked to ensure our events meet the high quality service expectations our clients are hiring us to provide for their event. You must provide courteous and effective service by maintaining an efficient, clean, and helpful atmosphere while on duty. Your responsibilities include managing a service team while maintaining the timeline and service standards of our events. You are the face of the company to our clients during events and must act as such. Event Captains report to Services and Logistics Managers and are under the direction of Banquet Supervisors during events.
Prerequisites to the Event Captain Position : 2-3 years in Off-site Catering or Equivalent Fine Dining Experience and Clean Driving Record.
Your general personal responsibilities include :
- Reporting to work on time and in proper dress code.
- Following all Food Handlers and OLCC regulations.
- Assisting the team in packing, staging, and cleaning for all events.
- Upholding Sheild Service Standards before, during, and after events.
- Acting as an efficient and strong member of our service team during your shift.
- Maintaining a courteous and professional attitude at all times.
- Monitoring food items to ensure quality of presentation and safety are maintained.
- Helping with other duties / special projects.
What knowledge and skills Sheild Catering expects of all team members :
Your specific Event Captain responsibilities include :
We expect all Event Captains to have :
The physical demands of the position include :
We believe in personalized service, thoughtfulness, and delicious food Sheild Catering is a bistro-style catering company, bringing to the table delicious fare to your event. We believe in creating menus that bring your friends and family together and wow their palette. By sourcing ingredients from our local farms, pastures, and oceans we lean on the natural bounty of the Pacific Northwest to provide a casually elegant experience.
Together as a team, we are committed to bring you the best catering experience to make your event truly unforgettable.
