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Banquet Manager

Banquet Manager

Acqua Restaurant and BanquetsBuffalo, NY
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The foundry was built in the early 1900’s as a manufacturing plant for Railroad signals which changed the age of the railroad industry forever. With its impressive façade, and floor to ceiling windows, its magnificent appearance represents Buffalo’s prestigious heritage and notable history.

The Foundry has been refurbished to its original elegance and grandeur with a chic, industrial stylish hotel and banquet venue in WNY.

Our hotel places you centrally located to some of Buffalo’s premier attractions. Minutes away from Buffalo’s prestigious Albright Knox Art Gallery, the renowned Burchfield Penny Art Center, The Historical Museum, The Buffalo Zoo, Buffalo State College and an array of specialty shops and restaurants on the Elmwood Avenue strip. Visit Niagara Falls, only a short distance to one of the seven wonders of the world. Only minutes away from downtown Buffalo, the Foundry Suites is the place to stay.

The Foundry is now hiring a Banquet Manager to join its team!

The Banquet Manager is the face of our banquet team and is tasked with ensuring we are a well oiled machine. In this role, you will be responsible for the hiring, training, and management of our entire banquet team. You will work closely with other departments to ensure we are prepared for events and to ensure we are fulfilling the guests wishes. Whether it is setting up, serving, or interacting with guests, you will be well-versed in all of it and ready to jump in to help the team when needed. Additionally, you will be responsible with closing out events, handling any complaints, holding meetings with other departments, and ensuring payroll is completed on time.

Customer service / hospitality background required

  • Previous experience in banquet halls preferred
  • Previous serving experience preferred
  • Must have a flexible schedule
  • Outgoing and friendly attitude
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Supervisory experience required
  • Previous leadership experience in hospitality strongly preferred