Banquet Director Jobs in Colorado

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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Events Coordinator

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 5 days ago

Events Coordinator Job Reference Number: 31381 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Education Brand: Aladdin-Campus-Dining State: Colorado (US-CO) The Role at a glance: We are seeking a...

Banquet Captain

  • Denver, CO
  • 5 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 5 hours ago

Embassy Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center 1420 Stout Street Denver, CO 80202 Hotel with 403 Rooms Managed By Sage Hospitality Group Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email...

Banquet Captain

  • Westminster, CO
  • 12 hours ago
  • Westminster, CO
  • 12 hours ago

About Us Ideally positioned 15 minutes from both Denver and Boulder, The Westin Westminster provides convenient access to the 16th Street Mall and Pearl Street Mall, as well as abundant outdoor...

Banquet Manager - Year Round - Full Time

  • Eagle, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Eagle, CO
  • 1 day ago

Please note, this position is located at Steamboat Resort in Steamboat Springs, CO. Year Round Steamboat- Ski Town, U.S.A. is known as the friendliest mountain destination on the planet, thanks to...

NS Catering Manager

  • Loveland, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Loveland, CO
  • 2 days ago

NS Catering Manager Employer Thompson School District Location Loveland, CO, US Salary Competitive categories Employer Thompson School District Location Loveland, CO, US Salary Competitive...

Events Coordinator

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 4 days ago

Events Coordinator** **Job Reference Number:** 31381 **Employment Type:** Full-Time **,** Onsite **Segment:** Education **Brand:** Aladdin-Campus-Dining **State:** Colorado (US-CO) **The Role at a...

Are you an experienced Chef Manager passionate about scratch cooking and fostering a vibrant community? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment and possess incredible customer service skills?...

Assistant Food and Beverage Banquet Operations Manager

  • Snowmass Village, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Snowmass Village, CO
  • 7 days ago

Sets a positive example for guest relations. Stays readily available/ approachable for all guests. Reviews comment cards and guest satisfaction results with employees....

Events Coordinator

  • Denver, CO
  • 8 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 8 days ago

Location: Frisco, Colorado Copper Mountain Resort is a vacation destination located 75 miles west of Denver, Colorado in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. Three vibrant, pedestrian-friendly...

Director of Banquets

  • Westminster, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Westminster, CO
  • 11 days ago

Requires working knowledge of HEI banquet/catering food and beverage services, policies or operations. Requires knowledge of computer equipment....

On Call Banquet Captain

  • Denver, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 12 days ago

Property About Us At Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work...

Manager Catering Sales

  • Denver, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 12 days ago

Hotel Teatro 1100 14th Street Denver, CO 80202 110 Room Hotel Managed By Sage Hospitality Group Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Compensation: $58,000 to...

Manager of Catering Operations

  • Denver, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 13 days ago

JOB SUMMARY The Manager, Catering Operations is responsible for supporting the Event/Catering Sales and Culinary teams by leading the catering logistics planning, coordination, execution, and quality...

Banquet Captain Part Time, On Call

  • Denver, CO
  • 14 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 14 days ago

Job Description Summary Banquet captains are responsible for supervising the staff, operations, and guests of banquet experiences at hotels, restaurants and at private functions. Their duties...

Banquet Supervisor Part-Time Grand Junction Convention Center

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 14 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 14 days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

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Salary for Banquet Director Jobs in Colorado

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Banquet Directors in Colorado 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 Colorado
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%