Banquet Director Jobs in Florissant, MO

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

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Florissant, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Florissant, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Summary Supervise, train, and inspect the performance of assigned Banquet Staff, ensuring that all procedures are completed to the Hotel standards. Assist where necessary to ensure...

Banquet Captain

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Florissant, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Florissant, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Banquet Captain Job Details Job Location Sheraton West Port Plaza - St. Louis, MO Position Type Full Time Description Trains and directs the banquet staff in servicing all banquet activities in...

Food Services Director - Certified Dietary Manager

  • Chesterfield, MO (20 miles from Florissant, MO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO (20 miles from Florissant, MO)
  • 12 days ago

The Food Services Director Certified Dietary Manager plans, organizes, develops, and directs the overall operations of food services to ensure daily provision of quality nutritional services in...

Catering Lead

  • Alton, IL (15 miles from Florissant, MO)
  • 18 days ago
  • Alton, IL (15 miles from Florissant, MO)
  • 18 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

  • Saint Peters, MO (10 miles from Florissant, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Peters, MO (10 miles from Florissant, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Banquet Captain

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Florissant, MO)
  • 27 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Florissant, MO)
  • 27 days ago

At Hyatt Regency St. Louis, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing authentic hospitality and meaningful experiences to each...

Catering Supervisor

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Florissant, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Florissant, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

get crEATive in St. Louis! Creative Dining Services is looking for a Catering Supervisor. The Catering Supervisor will help lead the dining services team on the Missouri Baptist University campus,...

Sr. Donor Events Coordinator

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Florissant, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Florissant, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

Additional Information About the Role The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital is seeking a Senior Donor Events Coordinator to orchestrate events from start to finish. This role requires someone...

Banquets Supervisor

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Florissant, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Florissant, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Title: [[title]] Pay Range : $20.00 to $22.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1389342. The...

Banquet Manager - Ballpark Village

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Florissant, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Florissant, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Located in the heart of the central business district and adjacent to Busch Stadium, Ballpark Village is the center for St. Louis regional entertainment and hosts more than an estimated 6 million...

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Salary for Banquet Director Jobs in Florissant, MO

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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