Banquet Director Jobs in Bellevue, NE

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

  • La Vista, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 8 days ago
  • La Vista, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 8 days ago

Hotel: La Vista Embassy Suites 12520 Westport Parkway La Vista, NE 68128 Banquet Captain Full time Atrium SPIRIT where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence Get to Know Us:...

Catering Coordinator

  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 11 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 11 days ago

Location Name: CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY - 94152004 Location ID: 94152004 Catering Coordinator Location: CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY - 94152004 Workdays/shifts : WEEKDAYS ONLY - Specific Shifts. More details...

Premium Suites and Catering Manager

  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 25 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 25 days ago

Job Title: Premium Suites and Catering Manager Department: Food & Beverage Reports to: Director of Food & Beverage Supervises: Premium Services and Catering Staff and Supervisors FLSA Status:...

Catering Lead

  • Bellevue, NE
  • 26 days ago
  • Bellevue, NE
  • 26 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...

Banquet Captain Lead (Full Time)

  • Gretna, NE (18 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gretna, NE (18 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time BANQUET CAPTAIN LEAD position. Location : Cloisters on the Platte - 23332 Fishery Road, Gretna, NE 68028. Note: online applications accepted only....

Catering Lead W Center Road Location

  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 45+ 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...

Social Media & Events Coordinator Intern

  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary Life Time seeks a motivated student or recent graduate to assist in the participation of the organization's day-to-day operations. They will work in a collaborative environment to...

Banquet Captain

  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 90+ days ago

POSITION PURPOSE: To assist, supervise and train banquet department staff with the coordination and service delivery of food and beverage experiences to our guests. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1....

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Salary for Banquet Director Jobs in Bellevue, NE

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Highest Education Level

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