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Banquet Captain

Marcus Hotels & Resorts
Coralville, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026
Description

Looking for a leadership role in a fast-paced, event-driven environment?

The Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center is seeking a detail-oriented, service-driven Banquet Captain to lead our banquet team and ensure seamless execution of events. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on leadership position, enjoys working with a team, and takes pride in delivering exceptional guest experiences.

As a Banquet Captain, you will oversee event setup, service, and breakdown while ensuring quality standards are met and guest expectations are exceeded.

Why Our Banquet Team Loves Working Here

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Matching 401(k) and profit-sharing
  • Health benefits available after 30 days for full-time associates
  • Flexible scheduling with focus on work/life balance
  • Free and discounted meals & Starbucks
  • Free Marcus Theatre movie tickets
  • Hotel discounts at Hyatt and Marcus Hotels & Resorts properties
  • Free parking
  • A supportive team environment focused on People Pleasing People

What You’ll Do

As a Banquet Captain, you will lead banquet operations and ensure events run smoothly from start to finish.

Responsibilities include:

  • Supervise and support banquet staff during event setup, service, and breakdown
  • Ensure banquet rooms are set according to event orders and standards
  • Oversee food and beverage service to ensure quality and consistency
  • Communicate with event contacts to ensure expectations are met
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of banquet spaces and storage areas
  • Monitor inventory and ensure necessary supplies are available
  • Assist with scheduling based on event needs and labor guidelines
  • Process banquet billing and ensure accuracy
  • Communicate effectively with managers and other departments
  • Ensure team members follow service standards, policies, and procedures
  • Provide leadership during events and resolve issues as they arise
  • Support training and development of banquet staff
  • Attend department meetings and assist with other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a strong leader who is organized, reliable, and guest-focused.

Ideal candidates will have:

  • Prior banquet server experience required
  • Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to multi-task and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to respond quickly and effectively to guest needs
  • Basic knowledge of food and beverage service
  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. with or without accommodation

About Us

At Marcus Hotels & Resorts, we believe our associates are our greatest asset. Our culture is built around People Pleasing People, creating memorable experiences for both guests and team members.

The Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center offers a dynamic and welcoming workplace where associates can grow, develop, and take pride in delivering exceptional service.

Marcus Hotels & Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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