Banquet Manager Jobs

A Banquet Manager in the hospitality industry is responsible for overseeing all aspects of a banquet or event, including planning, organizing, staffing, and controlling events. Their primary tasks include liaising with clients to understand their requirements, coordinating with the kitchen staff, managing event logistics, and ensuring that the event runs smoothly and meets the client's expectations. They also handle administrative responsibilities such as event budgeting, payment processing, and record-keeping.

Important skills for a Banquet Manager include strong leadership, excellent communication, and problem-solving skills. They should also possess a keen eye for detail, be able to multitask, and have strong organizational abilities. A degree in hospitality management is often required for this role, and certifications such as the Certified Banquet Manager (CBM) offered by the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute can be beneficial. Before becoming a Banquet Manager, a person may have roles such as a Banquet Server, Banquet Coordinator, or Restaurant Manager.

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Catering Manager 3

  • Johnson City, TN
  • 22 days ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 22 days ago

Role Overview: Sodexo is seeking a Catering Manager 3 for the East Tennessee State University located in Johnson City, Tennessee. As the Catering Manager, you will drive an innovative catering...

Catering Manager 4

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 27 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 27 days ago

This manager oversees a highly complex and high volume of catering sales and functions for the catering business on campus....

Catering Manager 2

  • Vermillion, SD
  • 27 days ago
  • Vermillion, SD
  • 27 days ago

sales through suggestive selling and contract negotiation; and Experience with catering event software such as CaterTrax, CaterEase or EMS....

PRN-Catering Coordinator

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 12 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 12 days ago

PRN-CATERING COORDINATOR Baltimore, MD SINAI HOSPITAL CAFETERIA PRN - As Needed - Hours Vary Support Services/Security/Trade 87672 $17.00-$22.59 Experience based Posted: January 28, 2025 Apply Now...

Catering Manager

  • Bethel Park, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Bethel Park, PA
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary As a Catering Team Leader, youll keep the kitchen and catering running like a well-oiled machine. Youll collaborate with our caterers and other Team Members to fulfill each order to...

Sales & Catering Coordinator

  • Mason, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 10 days ago

Pay: $17 per hour At Great Wolf the Sales and Catering Coordinator provides support to clients and Lodge sales teams to enable successful achievement of revenue, quality and repeat business...

Catering Lead

  • Estero, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Estero, FL
  • 3 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 and Event Coordinator

  • Sparks, NV
  • moments ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • moments ago

This position will work hand-in-hand with our Banquet Manager to execute an exceptional experience for all banqueted events....

Sales & Events Coordinator

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • moments ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • moments ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Maintain diligent attention to all inquiry channels to ensure timely and accurate response within the target guidelines. Delegate inquiries to the appropriate sales executive...

Catering Supervisor

  • West Sacramento, CA
  • moments ago
  • West Sacramento, CA
  • moments ago

The Role Reporting directly to the Catering Manager, the Catering Supervisor position is responsible to oversee set-up and clean-up for all banquet functions to provide guests with the best...

Banquet Supervisor

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • moments ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • moments ago

The Role The purpose of the Banquet Supervisor is to set, maintain, clean, and refresh all meeting/special event spaces within Venue. The supervisor will oversee the set up/operations team. In...

Operations Coordinator for Catering Business

  • New York, NY
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 hours ago

Do what you love. Eat like you care. Bring people together. Create food that is authentic and honest. Food should make you feel good. Don't overcomplicate the process. It all starts with good...

Tourism & Events Coordinator

  • Belleville, ON
  • 2 hours ago
  • Belleville, ON
  • 2 hours ago

Tourism & Events Coordinator The City of Belleville, known as the Friendly City, is located at the mouth of the Moira River where it meets the picturesque Bay of Quinte. Experience world-class...

Special Events Manager

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 2 hours ago

Special Events Manager Tempe, AZ, USA Req #19951 Tuesday, April 15, 2025 Who is Swire Coca-Cola? We are one of the largest bottlers of Coca-Cola and other beverage brands in America. Our 7,900...

Hospitality Supervisor -Banquets @ San Diego Convention Center

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 hours ago

quality Employees to be in proper uniform and proper appearance....

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Salary for Banquet Manager Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Banquet Managers 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 Managers
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%



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