Banquet Assistant Manager

About the role

The Banquet Assistant Manager assists the Banquet Manager in planning, coordinating, and supervising banquet and catered events. This position ensures events are executed to company standards by leading banquet staff, coordinating with internal departments, and delivering exceptional guest service.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning, setup, execution, and breakdown of banquet and catered events.
• Supervise banquet staff to ensure service standards, cleanliness, and professionalism are maintained.
• Ensure event setups are completed according to Banquet Event Orders (BEOs), including room layouts, linens, décor, and food and beverage service.
• Cooking, Sales, Stewarding, and Facilities to ensure seamless event execution.
• Greet clients and guests; address concerns and resolve issues promptly and professionally.
• Aid in scheduling, staffing levels, and break coverage to meet business needs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized banquet operation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent required.
• A hospitality or business education preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of banquet, catering, or food and beverage supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and guest service skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, event-driven environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications and event management systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 2 years of banquet, catering, or food and beverage supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and guest service skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, event-driven environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications and event management systems.

Skills

• Leadership
• Communication
• Guest Service
• Attention to Detail
• Computer Applications
• Event Management Systems

Benefits

• Day-one medical coverage
• 401(k) matching
• Annual performance bonus
• Paid time off
• Wellness programs

Pay

$60,000 to $68,000 Salary

Schedule

Hours may vary depending on the location and shift.