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Director of Banquets

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$145K - $160K/yr

Direct and oversee all daily banquet operations and staff. * Recruit, interview, hire, train, coach ... Minimum of four years of banquet management or supervisory experience in a luxury hotel, fine ...

Director of Food & Beverage * Executive Chef * Sales Department * Front Office * Housekeeping ... Make sound operational decisions. * Continuously improve banquet operations. Qualifications * 3-5 ...

Director of Food & Beverage * Executive Chef * Sales Department * Front Office * Housekeeping ... Make sound operational decisions. * Continuously improve banquet operations. Qualifications * 3-5 ...

... and directing all aspects of the hotel's banquet operations, while maintaining a profitable ... Oversee all aspects of the daily operation of the hotel's banquet operation. * Supervise all ...

Banquet Captain

Hyannis, MA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

... of banquet servers, bartenders, and support staff to ensure smooth operation and excellent service delivery. - Collaborate with the event planning team to understand client requirements and ensure ...

Banquet Director

Johns Creek, GA · On-site

$70 - $100/hr

The Banquet Director is responsible for overseeing and directing all aspects of banquet operations at Country Club of the South, ensuring flawless execution of private events, member functions ...

Banquet Captain

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... operations. Our ideal candidates should exude a passion for the hospitality industry that will ... Training and direct supervision of banquet team members to ensure the highest level of service ...

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This role serves as the on-floor leader for banquet operations and acts as the primary point of ... Direct banquet servers and bartenders during service. * Delegate responsibilities effectively.

Banquet Manager

Yountville, CA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

PRIVATE EVENT MANAGER Yountville, CA We are seeking a skilled, organized, and service-driven Banquet Manager to lead the planning and execution of banquet and event operations. The Banquet Manager is ...

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How much do director of banquet operations jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for director of banquet operations in the United States is $87,347.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $99,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a director of banquet operations do?

A Director of Banquet Operations oversees all aspects of banquet services for a hotel, resort, or event venue. This role includes managing banquet staff, planning and executing events, coordinating with clients, and ensuring high-quality food and service standards. They are responsible for budgeting, scheduling, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The Director collaborates with culinary teams, sales departments, and vendors to deliver memorable guest experiences. Strong leadership, organizational skills, and attention to detail are essential for success in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of banquet operations?

To thrive as a Director of Banquet Operations, you need extensive experience in hospitality management, event planning, and a deep understanding of food and beverage service standards, often supported by a degree in hospitality or related certifications. Familiarity with event management software, point-of-sale systems, and budgeting tools is essential for operational efficiency. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and excellent interpersonal skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring seamless event execution, exceptional guest experiences, and successful team management in a dynamic hospitality environment.

What are some common challenges faced by a director of banquet operations and how can they be effectively managed?

A Director of Banquet Operations often faces challenges such as managing last-minute changes to event requirements, coordinating large teams under tight timelines, and ensuring consistent service quality across multiple events. Effective management involves strong organization skills, clear communication with both staff and clients, and the ability to adapt quickly to evolving circumstances. Utilizing detailed event checklists, conducting thorough pre-event briefings, and fostering a collaborative team environment can help address these challenges and ensure successful event execution.

What is the difference between Director Of Banquet Operations vs Banquet Manager?

AspectDirector Of Banquet OperationsBanquet Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple banquet venues, strategic planning, and high-level coordinationManages daily banquet service, staff supervision, and event execution
CredentialsTypically requires hospitality management experience, relevant certifications, and leadership skillsExperience in hospitality, food service, and event management; certifications vary
Work EnvironmentCorporate, hotel, or resort settings with broader operational focusHotel or event venue settings with direct event oversight

The main difference is that the Director Of Banquet Operations handles strategic and high-level management across multiple venues or events, while the Banquet Manager focuses on daily event execution and staff supervision. Both roles require hospitality experience, but the director position involves broader oversight and planning responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Director Of Banquet Operations job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 6% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $87,347 per year, or $42 per hour.

Assistant Banquet Manager - Full-time

Detroit Athletic Club

Detroit, MI • On-site

Full-time

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Assistant Banquet Manager Job Description

The qualified candidate will be capable of managing all aspects of scheduled Banquet events from detailed set-up, execution, and tear-down of events. The qualified candidate is expected to coordinate all aspects of the room/facilities set-up and food and beverage service so that all efforts are directed toward member and guest satisfaction. The qualified candidate directly reports to the Director of Banquet Operations and assists with training all aspects of CPP to the Banquet team members.

I. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Adheres to all banquet operation standards and procedures and Consistent Performance Processes.
  • All contact with members and guests is handled in a cordial, efficient and professional manner maintaining a commitment to member satisfaction.
  • Understands and flawlessly executes all aspects of Banquet functions from start to finish.
  • Maintains a cooperative, team-like attitude in working with supervisors and fellow team members (both within the department and in other DAC departments) to help achieve our common goals of maximizing member satisfaction.
  • Maintains a positive attitude and leads by example. Strictly adheres to the "DAC Traits of a Leader"
  • Reports to work on time (as scheduled) and in proper uniform/attire, consistently maintaining a professional appearance.

II. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Strictly follows and enforces established department's standards and procedures.
  • Revises or creates new standards and procedures when needed.
  • Maintains weekly measurements and follows up with corrective actions on any failures noted on pre and post function reports.
  • Conducts Monthly PEP meetings.
  • Attends daily BEO meeting (when necessary) and discusses plan of action for the next day with the Director of Banquets.
  • Assigns team members daily tasks and ensures that scheduled tasks are being completed.
  • Trains and certifies all team members.
  • Communicates closely and effectively with the Catering department to ensure that BEO's and diagrams are correct.
  • Forecasts labor needs for weekly schedules and completes payroll.
  • Completes daily BEO changes and distributes the daily packet.
  • Assists with monthly inventory
  • Keeps staff motivated and always engaged.
  • Works towards improving efficiency and safety of the team members.
  • Inspects the rooms for assigned functions, making certain that every detail ofthe setup conforms with the BEO and the room meets cleanliness standards.
  • Conducts daily uniform checks with all team members to ensure standards are being met.
  • Maintains constant contact with the banquet chef to ensure complete, effectivecommunication between food production and food service.
  • Notifies the Director of Banquet Operation of any shortages in regards to equipment or personnel.
  • Attends pre-function briefings (and conducts in absence of the Banquet Director).
  • Sees that all scheduled functions take place on time and according to plan.
  • When closing an event, the manager on duty is present until the last guest and team member has left the building and rooms are completely clean and clear.
  • Informs Director of Banquet Operation of any needed repairs to serviceequipment.
  • Recommends new products and/or methods of operation.
  • Responsible for providing necessary immediate attention to any guest or team member accident victim and notifies the Director of Banquet Operation as soon as possible.
  • Ensures that all safety and loss prevention procedures are followed by all team members
  • Promptly and accurately performs any special assignments made by the Director of Banquet Operations
  • May be required to perform the duties of the Director of Banquet Operations in his/her absence.

NOTE:The DAC functions seven (7) days a week and twenty four (24) hours per day. All team members, both management and hourly, must realize this fact and be aware that at times it may be necessary to move an associate from their accustomed shift as business demands.

  • Minimum 3-5 years of banquet or event management experience in a luxury hospitality or private club environment
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with a polished, professional demeanor.
  • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills; ability to manage multiple events simultaneously.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication.
  • Proficiency in event software, POS systems, and Microsoft Office.
  • Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

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