Director of Banquets

Director Of Banquets

The Hollywood Roosevelt has stood at the center of Hollywood historyhosting icons, shaping culture, and setting the stage for unforgettable moments. From the first Academy Awards to the era of Marilyn Monroe, our legacy is built on timeless experiences. Today, we continue that story through exceptional service and extraordinary eventsand we're looking for a Director Of Banquets to lead the execution.

As the Director Of Banquet, you will oversee all banquet operations, ensuring each event is executed seamlessly from setup to service. You will lead and develop a high-performing team while delivering elevated, detail-driven experiences that reflect the spirit and prestige of The Roosevelt.

Lead the day-to-day operations of the Banquet Department

Review Banquet Event Orders (BEOs) to determine staffing, setup, and service execution

Ensure all events meet client expectations and hotel standards

Partner with Catering, Sales, Culinary, Housekeeping, and Engineering teams for flawless execution

Build strong client relationships to ensure a memorable event experience

Supervise, train, and coach banquet staff to maintain exceptional service standards

Oversee event setup, breakdown, and transitions between functions

Manage scheduling, payroll, and labor efficiency

Maintain inventory and control of china, glassware, silverware, and linens

Ensure cleanliness and presentation of all banquet and event spaces

Coordinate with vendors and uphold compliance with hotel policies and regulations

Drive continuous improvement in service quality and operational efficiency

We're seeking a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-touch hospitality environment:

12 years of food & beverage or hospitality experience required (leadership experience preferred)

Strong leadership and team development skills

Ability to manage multiple events and priorities simultaneously

Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to guest satisfaction

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Organized, proactive, and solution-oriented mindset

Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as business demands

At The Hollywood Roosevelt, you're not just managing eventsyou're bringing them to life in one of the most iconic destinations in Los Angeles.

Work in a historic, legendary setting

Be part of a passionate, high-performing team

Play a key role in delivering elevated guest experiences

Grow your career within a dynamic hospitality environment