Culinary specialist vs banquet captain

Differences between culinary specialist and banquet captain duties and responsibilities

Culinary specialist example responsibilities.

• Manage and lead a HACCP plan for the restaurant.
• Manage user securities, roles, database backups, restore, fail-over management for SQL cluster.
• Help maintain haccp records, and all sanitation rules.
• Set up the batter cart, fryers, and chicken holding cabinet and collect all necessary small wares.
• Design and fabricate menu items for guests with gluten sensitivitys, sulfates allergies, and low fat constraints.
• Provide meals for patients with food allergies, food sensitivities, diseases and those revolving from surgical procedures, and pediatrics.
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Banquet captain example responsibilities.

• Manage department service standards, POS system, schedules and labor / beverage costs.
• Supervise functions, delegate service staff, working closely with group contacts and culinary staff to ensure maximum possible guest experience.
• Assist management of daily operations for FOH.
• Supervise, plan, and execute in-room cater events.
• Correct POS user errors and provide comps and signature gold/promotional discounts.
• Work directly with the executive chef in planning and preparing cuisine.
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