Banquet Supervisor | Part-Time | Grand Junction Convention Center

Overview The Banquet Supervisor oversees all aspects of a banquet or event, including set-up, food presentation, serving, and cleanup while focusing on detail and quality presentation and customer service. Banquet supervisors are also responsible for training and coaching of the banquet staff. This role pays an hourly rate of $22.00 to $27.00 Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching. Also, OVG provides part-time, seasonal, and internship employees with one hour of accrued paid leave per 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours per year. This position will remain open until August 7, 2026. Responsibilities Approaches all encounters with guests and colleagues in a friendly, service-oriented manner. Maintains constant communication with guests and on-site contact to ensure all expectations are met or exceeded. Remains alert of complaints and/or unsatisfied guests and responds appropriately to ensure guest satisfaction. Coordinates with other departments to arrange for the delivery of requested services. Maintains constant contact with kitchen staff to ensure complete, effective communication between food production and food service. Ensures all functions are set and staff is prepared and organized before required time on BEO. Inspects table place settings, including table linen, china, glass, silverware, and condiments for correct placement and ensures that each element is clean, undamaged, and attractive. Ensures proper setting of buffet tables and other food service tables. Arranges for and ensures proper sequence of service for each event. Supervises clearing and post-function cleanup and garbage removal. Maintains clean and orderly back areas, pre-function areas, and storage areas. Assures that all china, glassware, silverware, linen, etc. are returned to their proper location after each event. Supervises the handling, storage, and security of all catering service equipment and decor. Assists with staff training programs. Clearly projects the visions of the department and measures progress. Attends weekly food and beverage meetings to continuously evaluate strategies and ideas for enhancement to benefit the guest experience. Work with the Event/Sales Manager(s) to ensure quality and accuracy of set-ups within all catering rooms. Qualifications High school diploma or GED. 1-2+ years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Nationally recognized, advanced food service sanitation training course certification. Valid Manager's ServSafe Certification. Valid Alcohol Service Permit. Working knowledge of POS systems. Knowledge of food and beverage operation and preparation is required. Cash handling abilities and basic math skills, including significant number manipulation. Ability to work a variable work schedule (including evenings and weekends, as required), depending upon event and business requirements. Good verbal and written communication skills. Detail-oriented yet able to excel while multi-tasking. Able to accept responsibility and lead by example.