Banquet Manager

Marriott St. Louis Grand is a distinguished hotel located in the vibrant city of Saint Louis, Missouri. Situated at 800 Washington Ave, this property is part of the globally recognized Marriott International portfolio, a leader in the hospitality industry well-known for its commitment to exceptional guest services and professional growth opportunities. Marriott International operates numerous hotels worldwide, maintaining a reputation for innovative hospitality and delivering memorable experiences that blend comfort, luxury, and convenience. This particular location benefits from Marriott's deep industry expertise, ensuring it caters excellently to both business and leisure travelers, making it a premier destination in the region.

The role of Banquet Operations Manager at Marriott St. Louis Grand is a full-time management position that boasts an annual pay range of $64,000 to $86,000, with eligibility for bonuses. This role is integral to the success of banquet events within the hotel, requiring the candidate to direct and motivate a team to provide high-quality, customized service aligned with client requirements and hotel standards. As a leader in banquet operations, you will manage financial and administrative aspects including inventory control and asset protection, ensuring that all events proceed seamlessly. Your role involves clear communication with all stakeholders, fostering collaboration to enhance the guest experience.

Additionally, the position demands vigilance in meeting sanitation and safety standards, while emphasizing continuous improvement through regular training and performance reviews. The manager will be responsible for projecting department needs and managing resources, including scheduling staff to optimize profits and service delivery. A major component of the role is maintaining positive relationships with clients to encourage repeat business and business growth. You will be expected to work closely with kitchen staff and lead banquet teams by setting goals and fostering a positive and productive work environment. The position also involves handling guest inquiries and concerns promptly to ensure exceptional customer satisfaction, empowering employees to meet and exceed expectations.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusivity within its workforce, valuing the unique backgrounds and experiences of every associate. By joining Marriott St. Louis Grand, you become part of a diverse, global team driven by a shared purpose to create memorable guest experiences while supporting one another’s growth. Marriott Hotels pride themselves on elevating hospitality standards worldwide, blending tradition with innovation. At Marriott St. Louis Grand, you will experience a career environment that promotes holistic well-being, professional development, and a culture of recognition. Here, you will be encouraged to do your best work, begin your professional purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of yourself. This opportunity is perfect for those who are passionate about hospitality and ready to make an impact through leadership and exemplary service delivery in a luxury hotel setting.