Banquet Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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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Catering Director

  • Chick-fil-A
  • Egg Harbor Township, NJ
  • 23 hours ago
  • Egg Harbor Township, NJ
  • 23 hours ago

quality, presentation, and service as it pertains to CFA guidelines Complete any One Click lists pertinent to your focus area of the business Create Slack Channels for the promotion of CARE events...

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Meetings & Events Coordinator - Air Travel & Attendee Logistics

  • American Express Global Business Travel
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Job Order Number: DF0789619 Job Title: Meetings & Events Coordinator - Air Travel & Attendee Logistics Company: American Express Global Business Travel Location: Trenton, NJ Salary: Education:...

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Events Coordinator

  • Bath Concepts Independent Dealers
  • Voorhees, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Voorhees, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Events Coordinator Job Description Blissful Bath is one of the fastest growing brands in the acrylic bath remodeling industry. We are looking for quality people to join our winning team. Our goal...

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Lead Shows & Events Coordinator

  • Bath Planet
  • Toms River, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Toms River, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Job Order Number: DF0775375 Job Title: Lead Shows & Events Coordinator Company: Bath Planet Location: Toms River, NJ Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information Not...

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Catering Coordinator

  • Spire Hospitality
  • Park Ridge, NJ
  • 12 days ago
  • Park Ridge, NJ
  • 12 days ago

SPIRE Hospitality is a management company specializing in creating memorable guest experiences and delivering best-in-class service at our hotels and resorts across the country. We ensure you have...

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Events Coordinator (Req.2385)

  • Caldwell University
  • Caldwell, NJ
  • 13 days ago
  • Caldwell, NJ
  • 13 days ago

Caldwell University invites applications for a full-time Events Coordinator. Reporting to the Chief of Staff, the Events Coordinator is the creative and logistical engine behind Caldwell...

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Premium Catering Supervisor

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Lakewood, NJ
  • 13 days ago
  • Lakewood, NJ
  • 13 days ago

Levy Sector Position Title: Premium Catering Supervisor (Part-Time Seasonal) at Shoretown Ballpark Pay Range: $18.50 to $22.50 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging?...

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Banquet Manager - Avenue

  • Live! Hospitality & Entertainment
  • Long Branch, NJ
  • 16 days ago
  • Long Branch, NJ
  • 16 days ago

Banquet Manager Qualifications A high school diploma or GED equivalent required, some college preferred....

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Assistant Catering Director

  • Chick-fil-A
  • Whippany, NJ
  • 26 days ago
  • Whippany, NJ
  • 26 days ago

Chick-fil-A Urgent Hiring: Immediate Opening for a Highly Skilled Assistant Catering Director Are you looking for a dynamic work environment where your leadership skills can flourish? Do you want...

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Catering Manager

  • Compass Group
  • Lakewood, NJ
  • 28 days ago
  • Lakewood, NJ
  • 28 days ago

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

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Banquet Captain

  • HEI Hotels & Resorts
  • Rutherford, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rutherford, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

About Us Renaissance Meadowlands offers our associates a sophisticated and contemporary environment, strategically situated near the region's highly coveted attractions and business hubs. Nestled...

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Catering Coordinator

  • Panera Bread Co
  • NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • NJ
  • 30+ days ago

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 are a top franchise group with great growth potential, looking...

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Banquet Captain

  • TA Instruments
  • Newark, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Accessibility Note: If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you will find the contact information to request the appropriate...

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Banquet Supervisor

  • HEI Hotels & Resorts
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Assist the Banquet Manager in the planning and management of the Banquet and other food and beverage outlets as appropriate in order to achieve customer satisfaction, quality service, compliance...

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Catering Supervisor-Prudential Center

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Newark, NJ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 90+ days ago

Levy Sector Position Title: CATERING SUPERVISOR-PRUDENTIAL CENTER Pay Range: $24.00 to $28.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search...

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Salary for Banquet Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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 in New Jersey 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 in New Jersey
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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