Banquet Manager

Banquet Manager – Odessa, TXJoin a leading hospitality group dedicated to excellence in guest experience and events management. This is an exciting opportunity to oversee banquet operations for a bustling hotel and conference center known for its high standards and attentive service. Be part of a collaborative team serving high-profile clients, with the chance to make a direct impact on memorable events.Banquet Manager Benefits & CompensationCompetitive salary based on experienceComprehensive health, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off and company holidaysOpportunities for professional growth and ongoing trainingSupportive, team-oriented environmentBanquet Manager Requirements & QualificationsMinimum 4 years of banquet or event management experienceFood HandlersProven ability to lead, train, and manage a team of 3 or more full-time associatesDemonstrated experience with scheduling, payroll, and staff evaluationStrong focus on guest service and operational efficiencyBanquet Manager Preferred Background & SkillsExperience managing large-scale events or conferencesFamiliarity with hospitality software for scheduling and reportingStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work collaboratively with sales and culinary departmentsBanquet Manager Day-to-Day ResponsibilitiesOversee all banquet operations, including setup, service, and breakdown of eventsRecruit, hire, train, and evaluate banquet staff, maintaining high service standardsPrepare schedules, payroll, wage progress reports, and manage tip distributionCoordinate with culinary and service teams to ensure smooth event executionUphold safety, sanitation, and loss prevention standards in all service areasMaintain open communication with sales, culinary, and management teamsMonitor and control costs while ensuring exceptional guest experiencesIf you're passionate about hospitality, thrive in a dynamic environment, and excel at leading teams to deliver top-tier events, we invite you to apply and help shape unforgettable experiences for our valued guests. New Day Executive Search