Senior Banquet Manager

Levy Sector Join our team at the Greater Columbus Convention Center as a Senior Banquet Manager! If you have experience in catering, banquet, or restaurant management and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences, we'd love to hear from you. This is your opportunity to be at the center of the action, leading memorable events and creating outstanding hospitality experiences. Salary: $75,000-$80,000 Pay Grade: 11 Different perspectives make us better. We’re committed to creating an equal opportunity and fair treatment environment, where learning and growing together is just part of our every day. An environment where you can be your authentic self. About Levy The disruptor in defining the sports and entertainment hospitality experience, Levy is recognized as the market leader and most critically acclaimed hospitality company in its industry. Twice named one of the 10 most innovative companies in sports by Fast Company magazine and one of the top three Best Employers for Diversity in America by Forbes, Levy’s diverse portfolio includes award-winning restaurants; iconic sports and entertainment venues, zoos and cultural institutions, theaters, and convention centers; as well as the Super Bowl, Grammy Awards, US Open Tennis Tournament, Kentucky Derby, and NHL, MLB, NBA, NFL, and MLS All-Star Games. Job Summary Job Summary The Senior Banquet Manager will lead the planning and execution of all in-house banquets at the Greater Columbus Convention Center alongside the rest of the banquet management team. Working closely with catering, sales, and culinary teams, this role ensures seamless operations, exceptional guest experiences, and high-quality event delivery. Key Responsibilities: Operations Execute events, menus, and guest requests with strong attention to detailEnsure team members are equipped for successBuild and maintain relationships with clients, vendors, and team membersEnsuring proper staffing levels for events Controls Maintain safety, sanitation, and responsible alcohol service standardsPlan and manage inventory, equipment, and operational needsMaintin compliance standards with scheduling, and payroll processes Team Foster a positive, collaborative work environmentSupport team productivity, morale, and engagement Requirements 1–2 years of catering or banquet management experienceStrong communication, organizational, and computer skillsAbility to work flexible schedules and meet physical job demands Preferred Qualifications Associate’s degree or higher1-2 years of fine dining or operations management experienceFood, beverage, and wine knowledgeServSafe certification, Food Handler & Alcohol Curious about Life at Levy? Check it out: Levy Culture At Levy, team = family. And we’ll always take care of family, learn more about Levy benefits offered. MedicalDentalVisionLife Insurance/ ADDisability InsuranceRetirement PlanFlexible Time Off PlanPaid Parental LeaveHoliday Time Off (varies by site/state)Personal LeaveAssociate Shopping ProgramHealth and Wellness ProgramsDiscount MarketplaceIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceCommuter BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Levy.pdf Levy is a member of Compass Group USA. Compass Group/Levy is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass/Levy, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Levy maintains a drug-free workplace. Req ID: 1582033 Levy Sector [[Cust_clntAcName]] DAVID MAJESKI [[req_classification]]