Banquet Director Jobs in Parma, OH

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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Catering Coordinator

  • Parma, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Parma, OH
  • 3 days ago

Sales Growth Catering Orders Completed/Delivered On time Catering Order Accuracy CEM Scores/Customer Satisfaction Expectations: Must be over 18 with reliable transportation & clean driving record Benefits...

Captain, Banquets Catering - Huntington Convention Center, Levy

  • Cleveland, OH (8 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (8 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Levy Sector Position Title: Captain, Banquets Catering - Huntington Convention Center, Levy Pay Range: $23.00 to $25.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging?...

Captain, Banquets Catering - Huntington Convention Center, Levy

  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Position Title: Captain, Banquets Catering - Huntington Convention Center, Levy Pay Range : $23.00 to $25.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging?...

Events Coordinator

  • Cleveland, OH (8 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 28 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (8 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 28 days ago

Job Type Full-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...

Senior Meetings and Special Events Manager

  • Avon, OH (15 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Avon, OH (15 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 2 years experience in the event management, food and beverage...

Banquet Supervisor

  • Cleveland, OH (8 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (8 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

The Hotel Cleveland is seeking an energetic Banquet Supervisor to join our team. The Banquet Supervisor is responsible for supervising the set up, service and clean up of all assigned banquet...

Security and Special Events Manager

  • Cleveland, OH (8 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (8 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

The Security and Special Events Manager oversees control room and floor operations during special events and regular business hours. Manages activities of the museum’s protection services team to...

Private Events Coordinator

  • Medina, OH (23 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Medina, OH (23 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

Club Location: Weymouth Country Club - Medina, OH Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an...

Catering Coordinator

  • Cleveland, OH (8 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (8 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 60+ days ago

Details: We are seeking a Catering Sales Coordinator to assist with planning and organizing all aspects of our internal and external events at the Cleveland Museum of Art....

Catering Coordinator

  • Cleveland, OH (10 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (10 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 60+ days ago

We are hiring immediately for a CATERING SALES COORDINATOR position. Location : Cleveland Museum of Art, 11150 East Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44106. Note: online applications accepted only....

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Salary for Banquet Director Jobs in Parma, OH

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Highest Education Level

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