Banquet Director Jobs in Ohio

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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Senior Meetings and Special Events Manager

  • Avon, OH
  • 19 hours ago
  • Avon, OH
  • 19 hours 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...

Catering Lead

  • Findlay, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Findlay, OH
  • 1 day 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 Supervisor

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 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...

Banquet Supervisor

  • Akron, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 3 days ago

We are Invited. At Invited Clubs, work feels like play as you build relationships with your team and meet Members from all different backgrounds. Every time you step foot in your Club, you can...

Banquet Supervisor AC Hotel Dayton

  • Dayton, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 5 days ago

ABOUT THE TEAMShaner Hotels has an amazing opportunity to join our team at the AC Hotel Dayton, located in the Water St. District of Dayton, OH. This 134-room hotel will have amazing views of the...

Banquet Supervisor

  • Dayton, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 6 days ago

Banquet Supervisor Full-Time AC Hotel Dayton Dayton, OH A property of: Shaner Hotel Group Posted 1 day ago SHARE THIS JOB JOB DETAILS Job Description Be available to work a flexible schedule,...

Banquet Captain

  • Hamilton, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Hamilton, OH
  • 6 days ago

Banquet Captain Full-Time Courtyard Hamilton Hamilton, OH A property of: Shaner Hotel Group Posted 1 day ago SHARE THIS JOB JOB DETAILS Job Description Be available to work a flexible schedule,...

Catering Supervisor

  • Steubenville, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Steubenville, OH
  • 9 days ago

This position pays $15 / hour. You must be available to work AM and PM on nights and weekends. Parkhurst Dining is a family-owned and operated company that provides culinary, dining and catering...

Travel and Events Coordinator

  • Columbus, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 11 days ago

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company Travel and Events Coordinator in Columbus , Ohio Works on projects in support of varying government contracts, including general project...

Banquet Supervisor - Full Time

  • Twinsburg, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH
  • 13 days ago

We are hiring a Banquet Captain We are looking for people that have a passion to serve others! Our events at our hotel provide great exposure of our venue for receptions, meetings, trainings and...

Banquet Supervisor

  • Twinsburg, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH
  • 13 days ago

Banquet Supervisor Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland/Twinsburg Twinsburg, OH Job Details Full-time Estimated: $39.8K - $48K a year 20 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition...

Security and Special Events Manager

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 13 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...

Catering Supervisor

  • Columbus, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 13 days ago

Levy Sector Position Title: CATERING SUPERVISOR (Seasonal) at Huntington Park Pay Range: $17.00 to $20.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and...

Director Of Catering - Hiring Now

  • University Heights, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • University Heights, OH
  • 14 days ago

Parkhurst Dining is a family-owned and operated company that provides culinary, dining and catering services to over 80 organizations and universities. We believe that food is best when made from...

Catering Supervisor

  • Columbus, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 15 days ago

Position Title: CATERING SUPERVISOR (Seasonal) at Huntington Park Pay Range : $17.00 to $20.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search...

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Salary for Banquet Director Jobs in Ohio

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Highest Education Level

Banquet Directors in Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.0%
Master's Degree
13.1%
High School or GED
12.2%
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 Ohio
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%