Assistant Banquet Manager

Charlottetown, PE, Canada

Pay Range: $47,000-$63,000 annually · Full-time

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Pay: Pay Range: $47,000-$63,000 annually
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 1, 2026
Experience: High school diploma or GED; 2 years experience in the event management, food and beverage, or related professional area.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 2, 2026

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Additional InformationEnjoy a Pension & Bonus, Excellent Health Benefits, Flex-work Schedule, Fitness Membership, & Amazing Marriott Travel Discounts!

Job Number26126684

Job CategoryEvent Management

Location18 Queen Street, Charlottetown PE C1A 4A1, Canada VIEW ON MAP

ScheduleFull Time

Located Remotely?N

Position Type Management

Pay Range: $47,000-$63,000 annually

Bonus Eligible: Y

Job Summary

Entry level management position that leads the banquet staff while personally assisting in executing events based on requirements and standards. Develops and directs team to provide consistent, high quality service. Communicates performance expectations and trains staff in processes. Responsible for managing financial and administrative duties.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Education And Experience

High school diploma or GED; 2 years experience in the event management, food and beverage, or related professional area.

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

Supporting Management of Department Operations and Inventories

Manages departmental inventories and assets including par levels and maintenance of equipment.
Conducts monthly department meetings with the Banquet captains and employees.
Maintains attendance log for banquet employees.
Maintains and enforces established sanitation levels.
Adheres to and reinforces all standards, policies, and procedures (SOPs, LSOPs, etc.).
Ensures employee awareness of the event phase portion of the Meeting Planner Survey and Guest Satisfaction Scores.
Orders supplies for the department (e.g., china, glass, silver, buffet presentations, props, and other service equipment needs).
Uses banquet beverage “Use” records to guide banquet beverage supervisor in controlling liquor costs, managing the banquet beverage perpetual inventory and requisitioning liquor.
Understands the impact Banquet operations has on the overall success of an event and manages activities to maximize customer satisfaction.
Schedules banquet service staff to forecast and service standards, while maximizing profits.

Participating in and Leading Banquet Teams

Attends and participates in all pertinent meetings.
Leads shifts and actively participates in the servicing of events.
Applies and continually broadens knowledge of food and wine pairings and cutting edge cuisine, and overall event presentation.

Providing and Ensuring 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.
Strives to improve service performance.
Emphasizes guest satisfaction during all departmental meetings and focuses on continuous improvement.
Reviews quarterly Meeting Planner Survey and participates in the development and implementation of corrective action to address service challenges; focuses on continuous improvement of guest satisfaction.

Conducting Human Resources Activities

Interviews and hires Banquet captains and employees with appropriate skills.
Supports a departmental orientation program for employees to receive the appropriate new hire training to successfully perform their job.
Ensures employees understand expectations and parameters.
Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals.
Reviews comment cards and guest satisfaction results with employees.
Participates in the development and implementation of corrective action plans.
Communicates and executes departmental and property emergency procedures and ensures staff are trained in safety procedures.

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Responsibilities

Leads banquet staff and participates in delivering events, ensuring high-quality service, guest satisfaction, and compliance with operating, sanitation, and safety standards. Manages staffing, inventories, supplies, beverage cost controls, training, performance feedback, and corrective actions to support successful event operations.

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED and at least two years of experience in event management, food and beverage, or a related professional area are required. The role also calls for leadership, customer service, operational, and staff-training capabilities.

Skills

Banquet Operations
Event Management
Team Leadership
Staff Scheduling
Staff Training
Customer Service
Guest Relations
Complaint Resolution
Inventory Management
Financial Management
Cost Control
Food and Wine Pairing
Sanitation Standards
Safety Procedures
Performance Feedback
Continuous Improvement

Benefits

Pension
Bonus
Health Benefits
Flexible Work Schedule
Fitness Membership
Marriott Travel Discounts

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Banquet Operations
Event Management
Food and Beverage
Guest Satisfaction
Meeting Planner Survey
Banquet Service
Staff Scheduling
Inventory Management
Par Levels
Equipment Maintenance
Sanitation
Standard Operating Procedures
Liquor Cost Control
Perpetual Inventory
Supply Ordering
Food and Wine Pairing
Event Presentation
Customer Service
Guest Relations
Complaint Handling
Recruitment
Employee Orientation
Performance Feedback
Corrective Action Plans
Emergency Procedures
Safety Training

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