About this role
The Catering Banquet Captain is responsible for overseeing and assisting with the execution of all daily catered events, including, but not limited to, Chancellor receptions, private high-level receptions, seated dinners, buffet lunches and dinners, continental breakfasts, breakfast buffets, and coffee breaks. The Catering Banquet Captain will work closely with the Catering Service Manager to oversee the work of contracted wait staff, student staff, and Vanderbilt Enterprises hourly union and non-union employees. This position will be responsible for training, preparing daily pull sheets, daily task sheets, assisting with event setup and breakdown, and overseeing all catering operations at selected events.