We are hiring Event Captains in Chicago, IL

Julia Valler Event Staffing is looking for personable, reliable, and professional talent to join our roster in Chicago!

Julia Valler Model Staffing Agency has earned its place as one of the top event staffing agencies in NYC, Miami, and LA. Since being founded in 2013, every year we supply upwards of 15,000 staff members for our events including bartenders, servers, barbacks, bussers, bar сaptains, event сaptains, and more! Our clients are notable in name and reputation. Join the fun working high-end events for our repeat clients such as Chanel, Reebok, Burberry, Puma, Ferrari, D&G, and many more.

We offer:

Competitive compensation: $40/hr for Captain’s shifts
Flexible schedule
Amazing opportunity to work at elite banquets and celebrity-attended cocktail hours

Requirements:

Must be a US citizen, permanent resident, or have valid work authorization and SSN card
Must speak English
Ability to lift and carry up to forty-five (45) lbs
A minimum of 3 years experience as an event captain or similar
Great time management and multitasking abilities
Excellent leadership abilities and the ability to manage many staff members
Excellent communication abilities

Job Responsibilities:

Provide guidance, instruction, direction, and leadership to a group of catering/hospitality team members to achieve a successful event run.
Allocate correctly tasks between the team members
Mitigate issues and emergencies on the floor
Mitigates issues between the team and other vendors presented on-site during the event
Control that everyone checks in on time and has uniform standards
Manage team's breaks
Give a full report including inventory, any damaged items, the overall success of the event, feedback for future events, etc.
Ensures accuracy and customer satisfaction
Other tasks to achieve a successful event run

Please note that tips are not typically permitted.