Banquet & Events Lead: Creative Catering Solutions

Overland Park Convention Center; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier event venue in Overland Park, KS, is seeking a Banquet Manager to lead catering solutions and manage special events. Responsibilities include developing menu solutions, training staff, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree, excellent communication skills, and at least 2 years of management experience in hospitality or catering. This role requires event-based hours and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in management or supervisory roles.
• Experience in events, hospitality, and catering preferred.
• Complete Food Handlers and Alcohol Service Certifications as required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lb.

Responsibilities

• Develop and complete catering solutions to meet customers’ needs.
• Lead catering team to execute event plans.
• Train team members to maintain quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with food safety policies.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Leadership

Customer rapport

Creative problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

A premier event venue in Overland Park, KS, is seeking a Banquet Manager to lead catering solutions and manage special events. Responsibilities include developing menu solutions, training staff, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree, excellent communication skills, and at least 2 years of management experience in hospitality or catering. This role requires event-based hours and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.