Also called: Event Captain
Leads the service team at banquets and catered events, making sure everything runs on time.
You review the event order, brief 30 servers, and give the signal when each course goes out. You work directly with the event planner and the couple or client. It is a leadership job you can reach in a few years.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. Several years of banquet service experience.
Ways in: On-the-job training. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Majors to look at: Hospitality Management.
Growing about average (about 4% over 10 years).
Low risk for 10 years. Event apps hold the timeline, but running a service team at a live event stays human.
Classes: Hospitality CTE class, Speech, Business.
Official data: O*NET occupation 35-1012.
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