Banquet Captain

Reports to Banquets Manager; position is non-exempt.

Be a part of an impressive team of hotel professionals in our gorgeous, historic building. As a leader in the team, you'll oversee every aspect of our functions, from setup to breakdown, ensuring that each event runs smoothly and meets our high standards of excellence. Collaborate with chefs, manage inventory, and deliver an outstanding dining experience with professionalism and friendliness. Join us and contribute to creating exceptional experiences for our translocal guests, all while enjoying a supportive and progressive work environment that values teamwork and innovation.

You thrive in the dynamic world of event coordination and relish the challenge of managing every detail from setup to breakdown. Your passion for creating exceptional experiences drives you to handle the fast-paced, high-pressure environment with ease. You value collaboration and feedback from your team, understanding that collective success leads to exceeding guest expectations. With your keen attention to detail, strong knowledge of food and beverage, and a flair for engaging with diverse guests, you bring a vibrant personality to every event. Your dedication to professionalism and excellence ensures that each function is executed seamlessly, embodying our commitment to outstanding service.

Located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, Hotel Heron will open in the spring of 2024 offering guests the opportunity to see Old Town from a new vantage point. With Washington, DC just minutes away, Hotel Heron acts as a flag in the sand just across the river, beckoning travelers to explore beyond the National Mall and Monuments to discover a city ripe for its new renaissance. Originally opened in 1926 as the George Mason Hotel, this adaptive reuse combines the iconic inn with an adjacent new building that houses a modern event space and elevated guest rooms. This chic 134 room boutique hotel is home to a signature ground floor restaurant serving hearth inspired Mid-Atlantic cuisine, a cozy craft cocktail bar hidden in the heart of the hotel, and an open-air seasonal rooftop bar with unparalleled views of the Potomac. Elevated amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness center and meeting spaces designed for socializing, co-working, creating, eating, drinking, and relaxing. The hotel brings together world travelers and neighbors alike while showcasing Alexandria's rich legacy and knack for innovation through thoughtful touches from local businesses and artisans.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Aparium Hospitality Services celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment, and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate and believe every individual should be proud of who they are, where they come from and take pride in who we serve. Aparium is an E-Verify employer.