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Senior Banquet Manager
Senior Banquet Manager-March 2024
Scottsdale
Mar 29, 2026
About Senior Banquet Manager

  Job Number 24007243

  Job Category Event Management

  Location JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa, 5402 East Lincoln Drive, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

  Schedule Full-Time

  Located Remotely? N

  Relocation? Y

  Position Type Management

  JOB SUMMARY

  Directs and motivates team while personally providing high quality service based on requirements and standards. Monitors and controls financial and administrative responsibilities including asset protection. Provides clear and concise communications to everyone having ownership in the success of the event. Identifies training opportunities and plans a strategy to accomplish goals.

  CANDIDATE PROFILE

  Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or GED; 3 years experience in the event management, food and beverage, or related professional area.

  OR

  • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 1 year experience in the event management, food and beverage, sales and marketing, or related professional area.

  CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

  Managing Banquet Operations

  • Projects supply needs for the department, (e.g., china, glass, silver, buffet presentations, props).

  • Maintains and applies knowledge of all laws, as they relate to an event.

  • Understands the impact of Banquet operations on the overall success of an event and manages activities to maximize customer satisfaction.

  • Adheres to and reinforces all standards, policies, and procedures.

  • Ensures established sanitation levels are maintained.

  • Manages departmental inventories and maintains equipment.

  • Uses banquet beverage records to control liquor costs and manage the banquet beverage perpetual inventory.

  • Schedules banquet service staff to forecast and service standards, while maximizing profits.

  • Develops lasting relationships with groups to retain business and increase growth.

  Leading Banquet Teams

  • Sets goals and delegates tasks to improve departmental performance.

  • Conducts monthly department meetings with the Banquet team.

  • Applies and continually broadens knowledge of food and wine pairings and cutting edge cuisine with emphasis on current event trends.

  • Acts as a liaison to the kitchen staff.

  • Leads shifts and actively participates in the servicing of events as needed.

  Ensuring and Providing Exceptional Customer Service

  • Sets a positive example for guest relations.

  • Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.

  • Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints.

  • Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.

  • Ensures employees understand expectations and parameters.

  • Strives to improve service performance.

  • Emphasizes guest satisfaction during all departmental meetings and focuses on continuous improvement.

  • Reviews comment cards and guest satisfaction results with employees.

  Conducting Human Resources Activities

  • Communicates and executes departmental and property emergency procedures and ensures staff are trained in safety procedures.

  • Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals.

  • Monitors progress and leads discussion with staff each period.

  • Participates in the development and implementation of corrective action plans.

  • Reviews quarterly Meeting Planner Survey results and participates in the development and implementation of corrective action to address service challenges; focuses on continuous improvement of guest satisfaction.

  • Attends and participates in all pertinent meetings.

  The salary range for this position is $74,000.00 to $92,000.00 annually. Marriott offers a bonus program, comprehensive health care benefits, 401(k) plan with up to 5% company match, employee stock purchase plan at 15% discount, accrued paid time off (including sick leave where applicable), life insurance, group disability insurance, travel discounts, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, health savings account (except for positions based out of or performed in Hawaii), flexible spending accounts, tuition assistance, pre-tax commuter benefits, other life and work wellness benefits, and may include other incentives such as stock awards and deferred compensation plans. Benefits and incentive compensation may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions.

  The compensation and benefits information is provided as of the date of this posting. Marriott reserves the right to modify compensation and benefits at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

  Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

  Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of “Wonderful Hospitality. Always.” by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that’s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

  JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you’re happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand’s namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you’ll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That’s The JW Treatment™. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work,​ begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global​ team, and become the best version of you.

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