Banquet Manager Job at The Goodkind Group, New York, NY

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  • The Goodkind Group
  • New York, NY

Job Description

The Goodkind Hospitality is a premier staffing agency specializing in recruitment for the hospitality industry. We are currently helping a vibrant and trendy hotel find a temporary Banquet/Event Operations Manager . The expected pay is $40 per hour, with primary shifts from Tuesday to Saturday, including both morning and late-night hours, which will fluctuate based on event requirements.

  We are seeking candidates who can commit to flexible availability over the next 30 to 45 days.

  Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply. Please send your resume to Lisa at Lisa@thegoodkindgroup.com. We look forward to hearing from you!

 

Role Summary

The Banquet Services Manager acts as the central coordinator for all aspects of banquet operations, from staffing and scheduling to guest services and revenue reporting. This includes managing cross-departmental collaboration, vendor relationships, and ensuring exceptional service delivery in line with client expectations and company standards.

🛠 Core Responsibilities

  • Leadership & Team Development: Drives team motivation, communication, and personnel decisions including hiring and training.
  • Event Execution: Works closely with Sales, Kitchen, A/V, and banquet staff to ensure seamless setup, service, and breakdown.
  • Client & Vendor Relations: Builds relationships with group clients and external vendors to enhance service and upsell opportunities.
  • Operational Oversight: Manages inventory, cost control, equipment safety, and accurate revenue tracking/reporting.
  • Staff Scheduling: Determines and coordinates appropriate staffing levels for events.
  • Interdepartmental Coordination: Acts as liaison between Finance, IT, Sales, Culinary, and operational staff.

📋 Qualifications

  • Education: BS/BA or equivalent experience in F&B management.
  • Experience: Minimum 6 years in F&B with at least 3 in banquet or high-volume restaurant management. Fine dining is a plus.
  • Technical Skills: Knowledge of banquet service styles, cost control, inventory systems, food & beverage trends, wine/beverage service, and POS systems.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 50+ lbs, mobility for extended periods, manual dexterity, and stress resilience.
  • Soft Skills: Strong communication, interpersonal skills, professionalism, flexibility, and customer service orientation.

⚠️ Notable Observations

  • The job demands flexible hours , including weekends and evenings, reflecting event schedules.
  • Requires hands-on leadership and problem-solving under pressure.
  • Experience in multi-unit operations suggests that the candidate should be comfortable with high-volume and potentially complex logistics.

 

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Temporary work, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift, Saturday, Afternoon shift,

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