Banquet Director Jobs in Middletown, KY

A Banquet Director in the hospitality industry is responsible for overseeing all aspects of a banquet or event, including planning, organizing, and execution. Their duties involve coordinating with various departments like kitchen, housekeeping, and front office to ensure smooth execution of the event. They are also responsible for managing budgets, negotiating contracts, hiring and training staff, and maintaining high standards of customer service. Banquet Directors play a significant role in generating revenue for hotels, convention centers, and other venues by attracting and retaining clients.

To excel in this role, a Banquet Director should have solid leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. They should also be highly organized and detail-oriented, with a strong understanding of event management and catering operations. Relevant certifications, such as a Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) or a Certified Special Events Professional (CSEP), can enhance their expertise and credibility. Prior roles that provide a stepping stone to the Banquet Director position might include positions as a Banquet Manager, Event Coordinator, or Catering Manager.

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Banquet Captain

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Middletown, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Middletown, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description If you love saying YES and enjoy engaging with the community by leading with ART, 21c Museum Hotels is one of the pioneering examples of bridging the worlds of art and...

Catering Coordinator

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Middletown, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Middletown, KY)
  • 2 days ago

of house and back of house prep lists for catering orders; Other duties as requested by management....

Assistant Director of Banquets

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Middletown, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Middletown, KY)
  • 10 days ago

Sees that guest satisfaction is achieved through effective supervision and delegation of functions, checks on food quality and courteous performance of entire banquet staff....

Banquet Captain

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Middletown, KY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Middletown, KY)
  • 13 days ago

Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented B anquet Captain to join our team! SHG is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our mission is to exude...

Catering Lead

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Middletown, KY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Middletown, KY)
  • 19 days ago

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

Assistant Director of Catering and Convention Services

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Middletown, KY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Middletown, KY)
  • 20 days ago

Responsibilities Responsible for assisting the Director of Catering & Convention Services in directing, coordinating, training and supervising the Catering Sales Manager and Convention Services Managers...

CATERING SUPERVISOR - Churchill Downs

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Middletown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Middletown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Title: CATERING SUPERVISOR - Churchill Downs Pay Range : $18.00 to $20.00 per hour based on experience We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to...

Banquets Captain

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Middletown, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Middletown, KY)
  • 60+ days ago

The Galt House Hotel is searching for an experienced Banquet Captain who will be responsible for supervising the Banquet Servers and providing guidance as necessary. Job Functions Meet and greet...

Demographic Data for Middletown, KY

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Salary for Banquet Director Jobs in Middletown, KY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Banquet Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Banquet Directors in Middletown, KY 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 Directors in Middletown, KY
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%