Banquet Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Marketing and Events Coordinator

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2 days ago

Marketing & Events Coordinator, Innovation Works Job Description Responsibilities: Assist in the coordination of all aspects of and logistics for events of various scale and scope, both on- and...

Banquet Captain

  • Gettysburg, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Gettysburg, PA
  • 2 days ago

Hotel Gettysburg One Lincoln Square Gettysburg, PA 17325 119 Room Hotel Managed By Waterford Hotel Group Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Come for a JOB, stay...

Catering Director

  • Allentown, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 6 days ago

Returning Users Log Back In Role Overview Working together, supporting your team, and reaching for the best in a high-volume, high-paced environment is second nature to you. Sodexo at Muhlenberg...

Banquet Captain

  • State College, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 7 days ago

Banquet Captain Full-Time Toftrees Golf Resort State College, PA A property of: Shaner Hotel Group Posted 5 days ago SHARE THIS JOB JOB DETAILS Job Description Be available to work a flexible...

Catering Coordinator

  • Middle City West, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Middle City West, PA
  • 7 days ago

Overview Opportunity: Catering Coordinator Perform administrative functions in support of the catering sales team in an effort to provide timely and accurate service to internal departments and external...

Banquet Captain State College Toftrees Golf Resort

  • State College, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 9 days ago

ABOUT THE TEAM Shaner Hotels has an amazing opportunity at our beautiful 102 room Toftrees Golf Resort. Toftrees-meaning "home among the trees"-is nestled amid 1,500 scenic wooded acres in...

Banquet Captain - Hilton - Harrisburg, PA

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 10 days ago

Hotel Equities, a multi-award-winning hotel development and hospitality management company, is currently searching for a remarkable Banquet Captain for the Hilton Harrisburg in Harrisburg, PA. JOB...

Catering Lead

  • Milesburg, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Milesburg, PA
  • 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...

Catering Coordinator

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 10 days ago

Overview Opportunity: Catering Coordinator Perform administrative functions in support of the catering sales team in an effort to provide timely and accurate service to internal departments and external...

Banquets Manager - Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 13 days ago

Why We're Here** We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality...

Banquets Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 14 days ago

Why We're Here We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality...

Catering Director - Chick-fil-A City Ave.

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 16 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 16 days ago

**Responsibilities**- Coordinate the catering schedule with the catering team- Boost catering sales through local business outreach- Meet and exceed catering sales goals on a monthly basis- Prepare...

Events Coordinator - Part-Time

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 27 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 27 days ago

Job Type Part-time Description This person plays a key role as part of our event marketing team by representing the Gunton and Pella brand at local events and festivals. They work with the Events...

Catering Lead

  • Indiana, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indiana, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Come Join Panera Bread- an award-winning leader in the restaurant industry and employer of choice for 2022 and 2023! We are also proud to be named a Top Workplace for 2024! What's in it for you? A...

Catering Supervisor

  • Moon Township, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Moon Township, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Parkhurst Dining is a family-owned and operated company that provides culinary, dining and catering services to over 80 organizations and universities. We believe that food is best when made from...

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Salary for Banquet Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Banquet Managers in Pennsylvania 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 in Pennsylvania
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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