Banquet Director Jobs in Canyon, CA

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.

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Catering Lead

  • Pinole, CA (12 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pinole, CA (12 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Maintain Paneras exceptional standards for craveable food quality. Build excitement and interest in Paneras products and services....

Banquet Captain

  • Walnut Creek, CA (6 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (6 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Our Culture Our unique culture is at the heart of all we do and is guided by our values and behaviors. It's what we expect of ourselves and each other every day. We call them the "Actions We Live...

Suites and Catering Supervisor

  • Berkeley, CA (5 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (5 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Levy Sector Position Title: Suites and Catering Supervisor Pay Range: $25 to $28 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging?...

Suites and Catering Supervisor

  • Berkeley, CA (4 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (4 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Position Title: Suites and Catering Supervisor Pay Range : $25 to $28 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging?...

Banquet Captain

  • Pleasanton, CA (22 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (22 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Greets guests upon arrival and assist in seating as required by group; ensures a pleasant visit for each guest; and maintains effective guest relations....

Donor Communications and Events Coordinator

  • Oakland, CA (4 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (4 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Note on location: remote role and must reside in CA, MA, NY, PA, or WA At Summer Search, we believe in 'No Ceilings' and envision a world in which young people, regardless of circumstances, can...

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Engagement and Events Coordinator

  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Role: Minted is seeking a high-energy, detail-oriented temporary Engagement and Events Coordinator to support the Artist Relations team. This role is ideal for a personable, highly-organized...

Catering Manager 3

  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

What You Bring Demonstrated experience managing catering for high profile clients Experience with Vegan and Vegetarian catering innovation Professional Catering Menu Development experience The ability...

Banquet Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Ensuring and Providing Exceptional Customer Service Sets a positive example for guest relations. Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels....

Catering Manager

  • Foster City, CA (19 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Foster City, CA (19 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary Job Summary: The Catering Manager (sales and operations) is responsible for the successful execution of all catering events....

Banquets Supervisor

  • San Ramon, CA (11 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (11 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

About Us San Ramon Marriott awaits you to join us on the journey to exceptional guest service! Tucked away in the urban oasis of San Ramon, surrounded by mountains and Redwood Trees, the hotel is...

Event & Tournaments Manager / Banquet Manager

  • Pleasanton, CA (22 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (22 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Club Location: The Club at Ruby Hill - Pleasanton, CA Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are...

Assistant Director of Banquets

  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

needs Conduct regularly scheduled departmental meetings Work closely with the Culinary and Stewarding team to ensure all banquet meeting requirements are in place Work with the Conference Services & Catering...

Assistant Director of Catering Operations

  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Responsible for leading our catering staff and motivating our union and non-union staff to provide excellent customer service....

Banquet Manager

  • Berkeley, CA (5 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (5 miles from Canyon, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Qualifications Requirements include: comprehensive knowledge of food and beverage preparations; service standards; guest relations and etiquette; and a minimum of two years of banquet captain or food...

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Salary for Banquet Director Jobs in Canyon, CA

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Highest Education Level

Banquet Directors in Canyon, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.1%
Master's Degree
13.1%
High School or GED
12.1%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.9%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Banquet Directors in Canyon, CA
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%