Banquet Director Jobs in Fort Worth, TX

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

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 1 day ago

Location Fort Worth Hotel As breathtaking as any West Texas sunset, the Omni Fort Worth Hotel offers a taste of Texas hospitality. Conveniently located in the heart of Fort Worths exciting...

Catering Lead

  • Weatherford, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Weatherford, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 2 days ago

PANERA CAFE CATERING LEAD Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything possible to earn your...

Manager Banquet

  • Trophy Club, TX (20 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Trophy Club, TX (20 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central...

Catering Lead Full-Time

  • Cedar Hill, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cedar Hill, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 10 days ago

PANERA CAFE CATERING LEAD Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything possible to earn your...

Sales and Catering Coordinator at AT&T Stadium

  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 15 days ago

Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports, entertainment, and live events. Together, we combine unmatched expertise with a global reach, offering end-to-end...

Catering/Special Events Manager at AT&T Stadium

  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 20 days ago

to communicate with employees, vendors, client representatives and guests in a positive and professional manner Must have excellent knowledge of food and beverage preparations, service standards, guest...

Catering Coordinator

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 22 days ago

Sales Team Supervises backline operations to ensure all associates are POP compliant Ensures all backline orders are complete and catering checklist/order verification forms are utilized Collaborates...

Meetings and Special Events Manager

  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 30+ 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 Manager

  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 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....

Banquet Supervisor

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Location Fort Worth Hotel As breathtaking as any West Texas sunset, the Omni Fort Worth Hotel offers a taste of Texas hospitality. Conveniently located in the heart of Fort Worths exciting...

Banquet Captain

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Hotel: Dallas Fort Worth Embassy Suites 2401 Bass Pro Drive Grapevine, TX 76051 Banquet Captain Full time Atrium SPIRIT - where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence At the...

Banquet Captain-Marriott DFW Airport

  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

What you will be doing Make arrangements for equipment needed for guest functions, ensuring its accuracy and completeness prior to the staff's arrival for room set up. Assist the Banquet staff in...

Manager of Catering & Events

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 45+ days ago

This position is responsible for ensuring that alcoholic beverages are served safely, and that food quality and sanitation standards are always maintained....

Director of Catering

  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Sales & Revenue Growth: Develop and implement catering sales strategies to attract new business, increase revenue, and maximize profitability....

Banquet Supervisor

  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

The Role The purpose of the Banquet Supervisor is to set, maintain, clean, and refresh all meeting/special event spaces within Venue. The supervisor will oversee the set up/operations team. In...

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Salary for Banquet Director Jobs in Fort Worth, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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