Banquet Director Jobs in Henrietta, NY

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 Manager

  • Rochester, NY (7 miles from Henrietta, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (7 miles from Henrietta, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Additional Considerations (if any): At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and...

Catering Services Coordinator

  • Fairport, NY (10 miles from Henrietta, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fairport, NY (10 miles from Henrietta, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Assist with catering sales activities and marketing support when needed (e.g., bridal shows, open houses, virtual tours)....

Catering Coordinator IV

  • Rochester, NY (7 miles from Henrietta, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (7 miles from Henrietta, NY)
  • 7 days ago

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness,...

SENIOR CATERING DIRECTOR - St. John Fisher University - Rochester, NY

  • Rochester, NY (7 miles from Henrietta, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (7 miles from Henrietta, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Location: On-site at the campus of St. John Fisher University Salary: $75,000 - $80,000 At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the...

Director of Catering

  • Fairport, NY (10 miles from Henrietta, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fairport, NY (10 miles from Henrietta, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and manage the catering sales team, including sales managers and event coordinators Drive catering revenue through proactive solicitation, relationship management...

SENIOR CATERING DIRECTOR - St. John Fisher University - Rochester, NY

  • Rochester, NY (7 miles from Henrietta, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (7 miles from Henrietta, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Location: On-site at the campus of St. John Fisher University Salary: $75,000 - $80,000 At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the...

Banquet Captain

  • Fairport, NY (10 miles from Henrietta, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Fairport, NY (10 miles from Henrietta, NY)
  • 17 days ago

Banquet Captain Are you passionate about delivering exceptional experiences and ensuring that every event runs smoothly from start to finish? Do you excel at leading a team to execute a flawless...

Catering Lead

  • Henrietta, NY
  • 23 days ago
  • Henrietta, NY
  • 23 days ago

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

Banquet Manager (FT)

  • Pittsford, NY (4 miles from Henrietta, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pittsford, NY (4 miles from Henrietta, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

\nJob Description\nJob Title: Banquet Manager\nReports To\nPrivate Events Manager\nJob Summary\nCoordinates, executes and supervises all special event, banquet and club functions. Ensures that...

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Salary for Banquet Director Jobs in Henrietta, NY

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Highest Education Level

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