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Director of Banquets JN -032026-172314

Goodwin Recruiting, Frisco, TX, United States


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Director of Banquets

Join a premier luxury hotel environment where scale, sophistication, and flawless execution define every event. This is a high-impact leadership role for an experienced banquet professional who thrives in complex, high-volume, upscale environments and knows how to lead large teams while delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Director Of Banquets – Benefits & Compensation

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Relocation assistance
  • Exceptional company culture with strong growth potential

Director Of Banquets – Requirements & Qualifications

  • 3–5+ years as a Director of Banquets in a 4- or 5-star hotel or resort
  • Proven leadership of 100,000+ sq. ft. of event space
  • Oversight of 60+ banquet associates and leaders
  • Strong hotel or resort banquet background required
  • Experience with upscale banquet and catering operations
  • Expertise in plated, buffet, and station service
  • Deep understanding of steps of service for high-level plated events
  • Strong client interaction skills with meeting planners
  • Experience executing events in outdoor, golf, and non-traditional event spaces
  • Strong financial acumen, including labor forecasting and cost controls
  • Collaborative, people-focused leadership style

Director of Banquets – What You’ll Do

  • Direct all banquet operations across indoor, outdoor, golf, and entertainment venues
  • Lead and develop a team of 60+ banquet professionals
  • Oversee 100,000+ sq. ft. of event space with multiple concurrent programs
  • Ensure flawless execution of 4- and 5-star plated, buffet, and reception services
  • Partner with culinary, convention services, and sales teams to deliver exceptional client experiences
  • Maintain strong labor forecasting, scheduling accuracy, and financial performance
  • Uphold the highest standards of communication, compliance, and operational excellence
  • Bring creativity and innovation to large-scale event execution

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Darryl Downs

$110,000 - $120,000

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