The Banquet Manager is responsible for overseeing the successful execution of all banquet and group events while maintaining the highest standards of service, presentation, and operational efficiency
Job Summary
The Banquet Manager is responsible for overseeing the successful execution of all banquet and group events while maintaining the highest standards of service, presentation, and operational efficiency.
This role works closely with Catering & Conference Services, Culinary, Stewarding, Engineering, and housekeeping teams to ensure seamless coordination of events.
Join our team and enjoy a range of exclusive colleague perks, including complimentary upgrades, extended stays, discounted stays across Fairmont & Raffles properties, special dining and wellness discounts, and added luxuries to enhance your experience.
Matching Summary
The Banquet Manager is responsible for overseeing the successful execution of all banquet and group events while maintaining the highest standards of service, presentation, and operational efficiency.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
oversee banquet staff
operational planning
service leadership
guest experience
event execution
staff training and development
Nice-to-have
balanced life promotion
luxury excellence culture
inclusive and collaborative workplace
anticipate moments
build trust through mutual respect
Key Requirements
Two to four years of Food and Beverage Supervisory experience
Ability to speak clearly and talk easily with all kinds of people
Ability to use judgment and reasoning to cope with emergencies
Ability to perform a variety of activities, changing activities frequently
Ability to make business decisions based on banquet event orders
Ability to work seamlessly with the general public, customers, employees
Ability to plan and organize the work of others
Ability to change activity frequently and cope with interruptions
Ability to speak and write clearly
Ability to accept full responsibility for managing an activity
Good organizational skills
Consistent follow through
Must have developed language skills to read, write, and participate in discussions
Logical thinker with good cognitive and analytical skills
Frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 100 lbs