Banquet Director Jobs in Georgia

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 Operations Manager

  • Compass Group
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 hours ago

Salary: $85,000 - $91,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Wolfgang Puck Catering is committed to recruiting individuals who express an interest in and passion for hospitality-driven experiences; who...

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Meetings and Special Events Manager

  • The Ritz-Carlton
  • Greensboro, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, GA
  • 2 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....

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Wedding Banquet Captain

  • Wedgewood Weddings
  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 3 days ago

Are you passionate about creating amazing guest experiences in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? Join our team as a Banquet Captain at Wedgewood Weddings & Events! This role isn't just about...

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Banquet Manager

  • Renaissance Hotels
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 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....

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Director of Catering and Events - Hilton Atlanta

  • Hilton Worldwide
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 days ago

JobID: 208894 Category: Catering and Event Services JobSchedule: Full time Posted Date: 2026-06-01T16:00:50+00:00 JobShift: Equal Opportunity Employer: EOE, including disability/vets Exceptional...

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Director of Banquets

  • Davidson Hospitality Group
  • Adairsville, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Adairsville, GA
  • 12 days ago

Property Description Barnsley Resort is a luxury destination located in the beautiful foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Georgia, offering a unique and enchanting work environment for those...

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National Partnership and Events Coordinator

  • PlayCore
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 12 days ago

Excellent Benefit Package: 401K, Vacation, Sick, Holidays,Medical, Dental, Vision, and Bonuses!!! Summary As the National Partnerships and Events Coordinator, you’ll be at the center of bringing...

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Sales & Catering Coordinator

  • Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta NW-Kennesaw Town Center
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 13 days ago

Sales & Catering Coordinator Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta NW/Kennesaw Town Center & Homewood Suites Atlanta NW/Kennesaw Town Center We are seeking an organized, energetic, and service-focused Sales &...

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Cafe Catering Coordinator

  • Panera Bread Co
  • GA
  • 13 days ago
  • GA
  • 13 days ago

Are you ENTHUSIASTIC and GOOD with PEOPLE? Do you need a PART TIME and FLEXIBLE JOB? Would you like to be a part of a TEAM and receive EXCELLENTmeal discounts? How about a job you can be PROUD of?...

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Senior Catering Supervisor

  • Sodexo
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 16 days ago

Senior Catering Supervisor Location: MOREHOUSE COLLEGE - 96386001 Workdays/shifts : Afternoon/ evening shifts/ overnights - - varying days, and some weekends/holidays. More details will be...

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Banquet Captain

  • Barnsley Resort
  • Adairsville, GA
  • 17 days ago
  • Adairsville, GA
  • 17 days ago

Property Description Barnsley Resort is a luxury destination located in the beautiful foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Georgia, offering a unique and enchanting work environment for those...

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Director of Banquets

  • Cherokee Town & Country Club
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 21 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 21 days ago

Key Responsibilities Lead the hiring, training, and supervision of all banquet staff Conduct weekly department meetings with the management team Review and audit closing reports for Front of House (...

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Events Coordinator

  • Crawford Thomas Recruiting
  • Buford, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Buford, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Events Coordinator Location: Buford, GA Compensation: $65K-$85K + Benefits We're hiring an Events Coordinator to execute high-end brand experiences across trade shows, activations, and private...

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Banquet Captain

  • Concord Hospitality
  • Duluth, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Duluth, GA
  • 30+ days ago

We are hiring a Banquet Captain We are looking for people that have a passion to serve others! Our events at our hotel provide great exposure of our venue for receptions, meetings, trainings and...

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Banquet Supervisor

  • Invited
  • Cumming, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cumming, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Reporting Structure: Reports to the Banquet Manager, Banquet Director or Director of Food & Beverage Day to Day: Recruit, develop, and performance manage banquet service personnel according to club...

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Salary for Banquet Director Jobs in Georgia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Banquet Directors in Georgia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.2%
Master's Degree
13.1%
High School or GED
11.9%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.9%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.4%

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