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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Director Of Catering

  • Park Lane
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Overview: The Director Of Catering Sales is responsible for soliciting new catering accounts, entertaining and sustaining relationships with existing accounts to meet and/or exceed revenue goals....

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Catering Supervisor starting at $18.00

  • Six Flags Darien Lake
  • Corfu, NY
  • 18 days ago
  • Corfu, NY
  • 18 days ago

Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Supervise and lead catering team members during events and group functions Ensure timely setup, service, and breakdown of catering events Maintain food quality...

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Catering Coordinator

  • Corporate-Chefs
  • Portland, ME
  • 14 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 14 days ago

Catering Coordinator Job Reference Number: 38024 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Dining & Events Brand: Corporate-Chefs Location: Portland, Maine (US-ME) The Role at a glance: We are...

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Seasonal Senior Banquet Manager

  • Compass Group
  • Highland Park, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Highland Park, IL
  • 3 hours ago

management experience is required Comprehensive food and wine knowledge....

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Catering Operations Manager

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

The Banquet Manager brings a collaborative mindset, strong event knowledge, and a solutionsoriented approach to both Aquariumbased and offsite events....

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Catering Manager - Intuit Dome

  • Compass Group
  • Inglewood, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Inglewood, CA
  • 3 hours ago

sales and culinary teams, and overseeing catering equipment maintenance and inventory....

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Catering Supervisor

  • Nelson, BC
  • 7 hours ago
  • Nelson, BC
  • 7 hours ago

Passionate about food service and team leadership? Apply now for a Catering Supervisor role and ensure our crews meals are delivered safely and efficiently! This full-time, temporary position...

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Director of Banquets

  • Four Seasons
  • Lanai City, HI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lanai City, HI
  • 10 hours ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

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Director of Catering & Conference Services

  • Four Seasons
  • Lanai City, HI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lanai City, HI
  • 10 hours ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

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Catering Coordinator

  • Pyramid Hotel Group
  • Nashville, TN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 11 hours ago

Welcome to Pyramid Global Hospitality, where people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work...

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Meetings & Events Coordinator

  • Montage Hotels & Resorts
  • Deer Valley, UT
  • 11 hours ago
  • Deer Valley, UT
  • 11 hours ago

Live Your Passion. Add Your Magic. At Montage International, we are doing something different, something exciting and it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life. We have built a...

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Banquet Supervisor

  • Atrium Hospitality
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 11 hours ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 11 hours ago

Hotel : North Charleston Embassy Suites 5055 International Blvd N Charleston, SC 29418 Full time Compensation Range : 21.63 Compensation is determined based on a variety of factors, including...

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Sales & Catering Coordinator

  • Highgate Hotels
  • Monterey, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Monterey, CA
  • 12 hours ago

Compensation Type Hourly Highgate Hotels Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company with over $15 billion of assets under management and a global portfolio of...

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Banquet Manager

  • Saracen Casino Resort
  • Pine Bluff, AR
  • 12 hours ago
  • Pine Bluff, AR
  • 12 hours ago

The Banquet Manager oversees all aspects of banquet event execution, including set-up, service, and breakdown....

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Special Function Aide (Catering Coordinator)

  • LifeBridge Health
  • Randallstown, MD
  • 12 hours ago
  • Randallstown, MD
  • 12 hours ago

Summary Summary : Prepares and serves food and beverages for a variety of hospital functions. Records information of items used for food cost accounting. Maintains meeting and boardroom pantries,...

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Banquet Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Banquet Manager Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Banquet Managers 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 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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