Banquet Captain (FOH Focused) Job at Main Street Abbey, LLC, Columbia, IL

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  • Main Street Abbey, LLC
  • Columbia, IL

Job Description

Banquet Captain (Full-Time – FOH Focused)
Main Street Abbey – Columbia, IL
Compensation: Hourly + Gratuities | Full-Time | Weekends Required

Main Street Abbey , a historic and beautifully restored wedding and event venue, is looking for a Full-Time Banquet Captain to lead our front-of-house team. This hands-on role is ideal for someone with experience in events, catering, or restaurant service who thrives in a leadership position and enjoys being part of once-in-a-lifetime celebrations.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support the front-of-house team during weddings and private events

  • Participate in wedding rehearsals , helping couples feel comfortable and organized

  • Order and manage linens and FOH rentals for each event

  • Execute detailed event timelines in coordination with the Event Coordinator and culinary team

  • Assist with event setup, guest service during events, and breakdown

  • Communicate with clients, vendors, and staff to ensure smooth, high-quality service

  • Maintain a positive and professional presence throughout each event

Qualifications:

  • Experience in banquets, catering, or restaurant front-of-house roles

  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred

  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills

  • Reliable, professional, and guest-focused mindset

  • Comfortable working weekends, evenings, and long shifts during events

  • Able to lift up to 20 lbs and stand for extended periods

Schedule & Compensation:

  • Full-time position with variable weekly hours based on event schedule

  • Hourly pay plus gratuities during events

  • Primarily weekend and evening availability required

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a respected, growing venue known for exceptional events

  • Work in a beautiful, fast-paced environment where every day is different

  • Join a team that values communication, professionalism, and hospitality

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Shift work, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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