Banqueting Manager

Job description

Banqueting Manager – Monaghan

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Banqueting Manager to lead the delivery of exceptional weddings, private functions, and banqueting events at a prestigious estate venue in Monaghan.

This role is central to the success of Food & Beverage operations, ensuring flawless coordination, high guest satisfaction, and a consistent standard of excellence across all events.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of banqueting events from planning and setup to execution and post-event review

• Lead and inspire the banqueting service team to deliver polished, professional, and attentive service

• Collaborate closely with the Events Team, Executive Chef, and other departments to ensure every function runs smoothly

• Organise staffing schedules and oversee team performance in line with operational demands

• Maintain exceptional standards of presentation, guest service, and health & safety compliance

• Monitor equipment, inventory, and readiness of function spaces for efficient event turnover

• Respond to guest feedback in a timely, professional manner, implementing improvements where necessary

• Support training initiatives, nurturing a high-performance, guest-focused team culture

What You’ll Bring

• Minimum 1 year’s experience in a banqueting or events management role, ideally within a high-end or high-volume hospitality setting

• Excellent organisational and multitasking skills with a strong eye for detail

• A confident and hands-on leadership style with the ability to motivate a team

• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

• A strong commitment to guest service and quality standards

• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays in line with event schedules

• A passion for creating memorable experiences and delivering hospitality at its finest

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package

• Complimentary meals on duty

• Staff discounts across the estate’s services and experiences

• Opportunities for career development and internal progression

• A beautiful, inspiring work environment at one of Ireland’s most celebrated hospitality destinations