HMG + CAPTAIN CHICAGO

HMG+, a leader in hospitality event staffing, is seeking experienced and professional Captains with flexible schedules in the Chicago 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 skill and confidence
Direct Service Professionals in setup and breakdown of event
Keep the flow of the event space clean and organized
Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude

PERFORMANCE
Thorough understanding of food and beverage service preferred, proper wine service knowledge a plus
Ability to lift at 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 20 pounds
Positive attitude and maintain professional appearance
Flexible schedule for afternoon and evening gigs
Thorough understanding of food and beverage service preferred
Proper wine service knowledge a plus

PUNCTUALITY
Dependable and always on time for work; Honors commitment to HMG + after accepting a gig
Flexible schedule for 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

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