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HMG Plus - New York hiring Event Captain in New York, NY

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Part Time • Hourly ($40.00 - $50.00)
Expired: Apr 14, 2023

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Required Years of Experience

5 years


Job Details
HMG+, a leader in hospitality event staffing, is seeking experienced and professional Captains with flexible schedules in the New York/New Jersey area.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Onsite leadership for HMG+.
  • Manage food and beverage distribution at large-scale events and private parties.
  • Delegate and communicate event detail responsibilities to Service Professionals.
  • Maintain a high service level standard and follow through when expectations are not met with Service Professionals.
  • As a leader, develop Service Professional’s skills and confidence.
  • Direct Service Professionals in setup and breakdown of the event
  • Keep the flow of the event space clean and organized.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude.
PUNCTUALITY:
  • Dependable and always on time for work; Honors commitment to HMG + after accepting a gig.
  • Flexible schedule for the morning, afternoon, and evening gigs.
PRESENTATION:
  • Professional, polished appearance.
  • Clean, pressed, white, straight collared dress shirt.
  • Non-slip, rubber-soled, skid-resistant dress shoes.
  • Hair is to be pulled back off the face in the case of long hair and/or contained in a clip or hair elastic.
  • Minimal makeup.
  • Facial hair is short and well-groomed.
  • Visible tattoos to be covered with clothing, makeup, or bandage.
PERFORMANCE:
  • Thorough understanding of food and beverage service preferred proper wine service knowledge a plus.
  • Ability to lift a minimum of  40 pounds.
  • Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time.
  • Critical eye for detail and table maintenance.
  • Ability to quickly adapt to a fast-paced environment.
PERSONALITY:
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Positive demeanor, naturally friendly, a “people-person”.
  • Confidence, eager to continue growing within the hospitality industry.
  • Aligns with the HMG+ Core Values.
  • A quick smile.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a leader, MaitreD, or catering captain.
  • Personable, dependable, and always on time for work.
  • Critical eye for detail and table maintenance.
  • Quickly adapt to a fast-paced environment.
  • Able to stand and walk for long periods of time.
  • Ability to lift at least 40 pounds.
  • Positive attitude and maintain a professional appearance.
  • Flexible schedule for afternoon and evening gigs.
  • Thorough understanding of food and beverage service preferred.
  • Proper wine service knowledge is a plus.
About HMG Plus, Inc.
HMG Plus is the Tri-State’s leading hospitality staffing service, focused on specialized hospitality training and recruiting. We find our success in our passion for hospitality, our commitment to excellence in service, and in the power of people. We believe the right people- carefully chosen, rigorously vetted, properly trained, impeccably presented, and led by a team that’s always ready and on-demand have the ability to transform any hospitality experience. While we are industry experts with our history spanning over two decades, it’s time to hone the art of change for our new future. HMG Plus looks forward to being 100% ServSafe certified, expertly trained in safety and sanitation, and technologically forward to best fit all evolving needs. We are here to be both the experts in hospitality staffing and hospitality safety. Above all else, HMG Plus is here for you to make your hospitality experience exceptional. We found it in our passion for hospitality, our commitment to excellence in service, and in the power of people. We believe the right people—carefully chosen, rigorously vetted, properly trained, impeccably presented, and led by a team that’s always ready and on-demand—have the ability to transform an event and the experience of everyone who attends it. We prove it to our clients (and theirs) event after event. We look forward to doing the same for you.

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($40.00 - $50.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, 401k


Required Skills

Wine Service

Fine Dining Service

Customer Service

Wine Knowledge

Food and Beverage Pairing

Can Lift Up to 50 Lbs

POS Systems

Team Development and Training

Service Procedures

Food Safety Knowledge

Beer Knowledge

Positive Attitude

Spirits Knowledge

Attention to Detail

Coffee Knowledge

Glassware Knowledge

Communication

Integrity

Beverage Knowledge

High Volume Service

Leadership

Work Well Under Pressure

Conflict Resolution

Staff Management of up to 20

People Skills

Winemaking Knowledge

Standing for Long Periods of Time

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Part of HMG Plus

HMG+ is an award winning front of the house hospitality firm, focusing on event staffing and training. For individuals or firms hosting events, HMG+ consistently provides friendly, professionally trained staff such as servers, bartenders, captains, coat check attendants and promotional personnel. Further staffing support includes permanent placement and long term assignments for dining management, administrative, conference and catering positions.

HMG+ has earned industry praise by creating a corporate culture that empowers employees to fulfill their personal and professional potential; dedicating resources to training, education, and engagement. Employees of HMG+ deliver excellence in service, prosper through teamwork, and exude passionate hospitality.