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As Banquet Event Manager, you will be responsible for leading all aspects of banquet service operations—from staff supervision to vendor coordination to day-of execution. You’ll work closely with the Director of Banquet Operations and cross-functional teams to ensure every event—whether social or corporate—is executed with professionalism, efficiency, and exceptional service.
Banquet Event Manager – What You’ll Do
- Hire, train, supervise, and motivate banquet team members
- Oversee event timelines, staffing, set-up, and guest experience
- Coordinate directly with vendors and social clients to plan layouts, menus, and flow
- Draft detailed BEOs and floorplans and present to department heads
- Lead pre-event briefings and manage on-site execution
- Conduct server training (new hires, retraining, TIPS certification)
- Manage administrative tasks such as payroll, team files, and staff scheduling
- Participate in meetings and contribute to continuous improvement efforts
Banquet Event Manager – What We’re Looking For
- 4+ years of food & beverage or restaurant experience, including 2 years in banquet/event service management
- Strong working knowledge of banquet operations, food & beverage service, and event logistics
- Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality, Business, or related field preferred
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, event software)
- Ability to work under pressure, maintain poise, and manage a large team
- Flexible schedule and willingness to travel to other venues as needed
- CPR/First Aid certification a plus
Banquet Event Manager- Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and push/pull up to 50 lbs
- Comfortable standing, bending, and moving throughout event execution
- Must maintain regular, punctual attendance
Banquet Event Manager – Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Opportunities for growth within a highly respected hospitality group
- Health & wellness benefits
- Team member discounts and training opportunities
- Be part of a collaborative, fast-paced, and guest-centric environment
If you’re passionate about delivering best-in-class service, love working with people, and thrive in a high-energy, events-driven atmosphere—we’d love to meet you.
At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.
JOB ID: 161875
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Emily Lauro