Event Captain 

 

Job Reference Number: 24788
Employment Type: Full-Time 
Segment: Dining & Events
Brand: Abigail-Kirsch
State: New York (US-NY) 
 

The Role at a glance:

We are looking to add an experienced and motivated event captain to join our Abigail Kirsch team at the Tappan Hill Mansion in Tarrytown, NY. As an event captain, you will have the opportunity to ensure smooth food service for a variety of events and supervise front and back of house activity. 

 

Compensation is $29 an hour.

What you'll be doing: Leading a team of event staff and kitchen staff to direct a successful service.  Facilitating transportation of equipment and service, maintaining inventory, ensuring maintenance of catering equipment and storage areas, and room decoration.  Handling customer service needs.   What we're looking for:

Must-haves: 

Excellent communication and organization skills, attention to detail, and service knowledge.  At least two years of experience as a service lead or supervisor in a hotel or catering environment. 

Nice-to-haves: 

Food Handler’s certification  Our Benefits: Medical (FT Employees) Dental Vision Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Discount Program Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)  EAP 401k Sick Time Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays) Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees) Paid Time Off 

 

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About Abigail Kirsch:

Started in the 1970s as a family-owned catering company, Abigail Kirsch has grown into one of New York’s premier caterers. Our steady growth has allowed us to bring our hospitality, service, and delicious food to Connecticut, Westchester, and New York City.

 

About Elior North America:

Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer.  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.

At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.

 

Disclaimer: This job description can be revised  by management as needed.