Senior Wedding & Events Manager (Maître D)

The Briarcliff Manor; Village of Briarcliff Manor (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Company parties

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

401(k)

401(k) matching

Job summary

The Briarcliff Manor is seeking an experienced hospitality leader to join our management team as a Wedding & Event Venue Leader. This on-site role oversees weddings, private events, service operations, staff leadership, and client experience.

You will direct event flow, manage front-of-house teams, and collaborate with ownership on growth initiatives, delivering exceptional guest experiences in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Hospitality, banquet, restaurant, or event management experience.
• Experience leading teams in high-volume environments.
• Confident leadership and strong communication skills.
• Calm, organized, decisive under pressure.
• Weekend and evening availability.
• Local candidates preferred.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing weddings and private events from start to finish
• Managing event flow, service execution, staffing, and guest experience
• Leading banquet and front-of-house teams
• Ensuring professionalism, urgency, and high service standards
• Handling real-time problem solving during live events
• Participating in venue tours and client-facing sales conversations
• Working closely with ownership and leadership on operations and growth

Skills

Hospitality management

Event management

Team leadership

Communication skills

Customer service

Job description

The Briarcliff Manor is seeking an experienced hospitality leader to join our management team as a Wedding & Event Venue Leader. This on-site role oversees weddings, private events, service operations, staff leadership, and client experience.

You will direct event flow, manage front-of-house teams, and collaborate with ownership on growth initiatives, delivering exceptional guest experiences in a fast-paced setting.