Banquet Director Jobs in Inglewood, 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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Meetings and Special Events Manager

  • West Hollywood, CA (9 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Hollywood, CA (9 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 1 day 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....

Catering Lead

  • Cypress, CA (20 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (20 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Education and Events Coordinator

  • Culver City, CA (3 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Culver City, CA (3 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 2 days ago

About this position About this position At Henkel, you'll be part of an organization that's shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like...

Senior Director of Banquets

  • Santa Monica, CA (8 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (8 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Guest Service & Satisfaction: Ensure all banquet events meet the highest standards of service, food quality, and presentation....

Meetings and Special Events Manager

  • Marina del Rey, CA (4 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Marina del Rey, CA (4 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 8 days 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....

Banquet Captain

  • Culver City, CA (3 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Culver City, CA (3 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Communicate all Banquet Event Order changes to catering or convention services office and affected departments....

Catering Manager 2

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 10 days ago

As a Catering Manager, youll lead and execute upscale catering events with hands-on involvement, ensuring exceptional service and seamless operations....

Catering Coordinator, University Club

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 12 days ago

We are seeking a Catering Coordinator to join our rapidly growing team. The Opportunity: Our Catering Coordinator organizes and runs day-to-day operation of the Catering To Go program....

Remote Sports Events Coordinator

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Remote Sports Events Coordinator PRO LC GROUP Los Angeles, CA, us 1 day ago Quick Job type Full-time Remote Quick Job description Job Description This is a remote position. We're looking for an...

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Catering Coordinator

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Catering Coordinator Los Angeles, CA, US...

Shift Supervisor (Catering) (Full Time)

  • Santa Monica, CA (8 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (8 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Bon Appetit We are hiring immediately for a full time CATERING SHIFT SUPERVISOR position. Location: Skydance Media - 2900 Olympic Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90404....

Catering Coordinator

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 22 days ago

We're looking for a hands-on Catering Coordinator to join our team and help support our growing catering program both on-site and off-premise....

Catering Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 25 days ago

Catering experience is required. Some knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation....

Senior Banquet Manager

  • Long Beach, CA (10 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (10 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 25 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

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Inglewood, CA)
  • 28 days ago

The Catering Manager is responsible for growing catering sales through outbound sales strategies, marketing efforts, and operational execution....

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Salary for Banquet Director Jobs in Inglewood, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Banquet Directors in Inglewood, 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 Inglewood, 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%