Banquet Director Jobs
A Banquet Director in the hospitality industry is responsible for overseeing all aspects of a banquet or event, including planning, organizing, and execution. Their duties involve coordinating with various departments like kitchen, housekeeping, and front office to ensure smooth execution of the event. They are also responsible for managing budgets, negotiating contracts, hiring and training staff, and maintaining high standards of customer service. Banquet Directors play a significant role in generating revenue for hotels, convention centers, and other venues by attracting and retaining clients.
To excel in this role, a Banquet Director should have solid leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. They should also be highly organized and detail-oriented, with a strong understanding of event management and catering operations. Relevant certifications, such as a Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) or a Certified Special Events Professional (CSEP), can enhance their expertise and credibility. Prior roles that provide a stepping stone to the Banquet Director position might include positions as a Banquet Manager, Event Coordinator, or Catering Manager.
Overview: The Director Of Catering Sales is responsible for soliciting new catering accounts, entertaining and sustaining relationships with existing accounts to meet and/or exceed revenue goals....
In PersonCatering Supervisor starting at $18.00
- Six Flags Darien Lake
- Corfu, NY
- 19 days ago
- Corfu, NY
- 19 days ago
Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Supervise and lead catering team members during events and group functions Ensure timely setup, service, and breakdown of catering events Maintain food quality...
In PersonCatering Coordinator Job Reference Number: 38024 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Dining & Events Brand: Corporate-Chefs Location: Portland, Maine (US-ME) The Role at a glance: We are...
In PersonProjects and Events Coordinator
- University of Minnesota
- Minneapolis, MN
- 2 hours ago
- Minneapolis, MN
- 2 hours ago
Work Hours: 7:45am - 4:30pm Work environment: Administrative office setting Work Mode: Hybrid Currently, Monday - Thursday in office; Friday remote. Subject to change as dictated by business...
HybridCatering Director Jackson Hole, WY Up to $110,000 + Benefits + Incentives Ideally looking for local candidates - will offer relocation support for US based candidates We're partnered with a...
In Person- Bath Concepts Independent Dealers
- Louisville, KY
- 2 hours ago
- Louisville, KY
- 2 hours ago
Marketing Events Coordinator Location: Louisville, KY Schedule: Part-Time to Full-Time Compensation: $800-$1,200 per week (base pay plus bonus opportunities) Join a Growing Industry Leader SAS...
In PersonAbout Heritage Hotels & Resorts Heritage Hotels & Resorts is New Mexico's premier locally owned hospitality group, built on a deep respect for culture, place, and people. Our luxury hotels and...
In PersonEvents Coordinator, CHOC Foundation (Temporary)
- Childrens Hospital of Orange County
- Orange, CA
- 2 hours ago
- Orange, CA
- 2 hours ago
Work Location Orange, California Work Shift Day - 08hrs (United States of America) Why CHOC? At CHOC, we strive to be the leading destination of children's health by providing exceptional and...
In Person Temporary- City of Forest Hill
- Fort Worth, TX
- 2 hours ago
- Fort Worth, TX
- 2 hours ago
Reporting to the Civic Center Director, the Events Coordinator provides day-to-day organizational and operational support in the development and execution of event projects held at the Forest Hill...
In Person Part TimeBanquet Supervisor (Part time) - InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown
- IC - Los Angeles Downtown (LAXHC)
- Los Angeles, CA
- 2 hours ago
- Los Angeles, CA
- 2 hours ago
Banquet Supervisor (Part time) - InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown Hotel Brand: InterContinental Location: United States, California, Los Angeles Hotel: IC - Los Angeles Downtown (LAXHC), 900...
In Person Part TimeWe're more than just a team - we're a community dedicated to making a difference every day. Are you ready to be the architect behind unforgettable moments? As the Sales and Marketing Coordinator...
In PersonFood Services Director - Application Deadline: 05/20/2026
- Georgetown Public Schools
- Georgetown, MA
- 3 hours ago
- Georgetown, MA
- 3 hours ago
Thank you for considering employment in the Georgetown Public Schools. Our mission is dedicated to educating all students to their fullest potential so that they may become responsible, tolerant,...
In PersonMeetings and Special Events Manager
- The Ritz-Carlton
- Arlington, VA
- 3 hours ago
- Arlington, VA
- 3 hours ago
Sets a positive example for guest relations. Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints....
In PersonJob Title: Director of Catering Position Summary Tailwind Hospitality is seeking an entrepreneurial and relationship-driven Director of Catering to build and launch our catering program in Jackson...
In PersonRole Overview Sodexo is seeking an exceptional Director of Catering & Events to oversee a highvisibility, highexpectation events portfolio within a major global technology workplace. This role...
In PersonBanquet Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities
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- Initiative
- Buffet
- ServSafe Food Handler
- Food Quality
- Guest Relations
- Hotel Operations
- Food Cost Management
- Banquet Catering
- Hotel Sales
- Banquet Operations
- Quality of Service
- Catering Sales
- Guest Service
- Menu Planning
- Group Sales
- Food and Beverage Management
- Menu Development
- Hospitality Management
- Hotel Management
- Delphi
- Food Service Management
- Show Hosting
- Catering
- Meeting Planning
- Food Safety
- Sanitation
- Cost Management
- Leadership Development
- Staffing
- Event Planning
- Retail
- Logistics
- Presentation
- Events
- High School Diploma
- Driving
- Friendliness
- Inventory Management
- Budgets
- Policy Development
- Reporting
- Education Experience
- Multitasking
- Flexibility
- Sales
- Regulations
- Microsoft Excel
- Scheduling
- Staff Supervision
- Microsoft Office
- Teamwork
- Problem Solving
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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