PHILPOTT & BAKER SERVICES LTD
Banquet Manager
Job Description
Our restaurant is seeking an experienced and highly organised Banquet Manager to oversee the planning and execution of private dining events, celebrations, corporate functions, and special occasions. This position is ideal for a professional who thrives in a fast paced setting, leads teams with confidence, and is dedicated to delivering memorable guest experiences while maintaining exceptional service standards.
Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, and manage banquet and private dining events from booking to completion
- Supervise banquet staff, ensuring excellent service and professional presentation
- Work closely with the kitchen team to coordinate menus, timing, and event requirements
- Meet with clients to discuss event details, preferences, and special requests
- Prepare event schedules, staffing plans, and room layouts
- Monitor event setup and breakdown to ensure efficiency and quality
- Maintain inventory of banquet equipment, linens, tableware, and supplies
- Ensure compliance with food safety, cleanliness, and workplace safety standards
- Resolve guest concerns promptly and professionally during events
- Assist in managing banquet budgets, labour costs, and operational expenses
Qualifications
- Diploma, certificate, or degree in Hospitality Management, Event Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred
- Proven experience as a Banquet Manager, Banquet Supervisor, or in a similar leadership role within a restaurant or food service environment
- Strong leadership, organisational, and time management skills
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Experience coordinating multiple events simultaneously while maintaining high quality standards
- Knowledge of banquet operations, event planning, and food and beverage service
- Proficiency with scheduling, event management, and point of sale systems is an advantage
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