Banquet Manager Jobs

A Banquet Manager in the hospitality industry is responsible for overseeing all aspects of a banquet or event, including planning, organizing, staffing, and controlling events. Their primary tasks include liaising with clients to understand their requirements, coordinating with the kitchen staff, managing event logistics, and ensuring that the event runs smoothly and meets the client's expectations. They also handle administrative responsibilities such as event budgeting, payment processing, and record-keeping.

Important skills for a Banquet Manager include strong leadership, excellent communication, and problem-solving skills. They should also possess a keen eye for detail, be able to multitask, and have strong organizational abilities. A degree in hospitality management is often required for this role, and certifications such as the Certified Banquet Manager (CBM) offered by the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute can be beneficial. Before becoming a Banquet Manager, a person may have roles such as a Banquet Server, Banquet Coordinator, or Restaurant Manager.

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Executive Chef - Cleveland Zoo

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 hours ago

quality and safety of items Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals: managing waste, standard menus, recipes and ingredients through managing customer driven menus and labor standards...

Compass Group

Director of Catering - LAW FIRM

LAW FIRM Experience Preferred! Working as a Catering Director, you have the responsibility for Catering and Events. You will manage a team of staff, build client relations, along with ensuring the...

The Skirball Cultural Center seeks a capable and conscientious Banquet Manager....

Banquet Manager

  • Palm Springs, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Palm Springs, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Work with the Catering Sales Manager to increase sales of the department. Assist with show rounds when necessary. Check Staff attitude and appearance....

Banquet Captain

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 hours 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...

Banquets - Supervisor

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 2 hours ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 2 hours ago

Under the responsibility of the Event Manager, the supervisor actively participates in the organization of events. They organize and supervise activities related to event and meeting services...

Banquet Captain - Hilton Seattle Airport and Conference Center

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 hours ago

A Banquet Captain is responsible for overseeing the set-up and clean-up of food and beverage during banquet functions in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and...

Events Coordinator

  • Dodge City, KS
  • 3 hours ago
  • Dodge City, KS
  • 3 hours ago

Under the direct supervision of the Director of Foundation and Community Relations, the Events Coordinator is responsible for all supportive aspects of development and public relations activities,...

Administrative & Events Coordinator

  • Quincy, MA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Quincy, MA
  • 3 hours ago

Job Title: Administrative & Events Coordinator Monday - Friday, fully-onsite Position Overview Shields Health is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team in an...

Catering Coordinator

  • Rockford, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Rockford, IL
  • 3 hours 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...

American Girl Sr. Community and Events Coordinator (Reg. Part-Time/ 30 hours)

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 hours ago

CREATIVITY IS OUR SUPERPOWER.  Its our heritage and its also our future. Because we dont just make toys. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire fans, entertain audiences and...

Catering Lead

  • Lake Wales, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Lake Wales, FL
  • 4 hours ago

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

Catering Supervisor

  • Johnson City, TN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 5 hours ago

Location Name: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY - 10481010 Location ID: 10481010 Catering Supervisor Location: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY - 10481010 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts,...

Catering Coordinator

  • Johnson City, TN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 5 hours ago

Location Name: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY - 10481010 Location ID: 10481010 Catering Coordinator Location: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY - 10481010 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts,...

Intermittent Events Coordinator, Dennison Theatre

  • Missoula, MT
  • 5 hours ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 5 hours ago

The Dennison Theatre invites applications for a Intermittent Events Coordinator to serve as custodian, usher, house manager, and as assistant tor Directors. This position is required to attend...

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Salary for Banquet Manager Jobs Nationwide

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Banquet Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

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



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