Assistant Banquets Manager

Atrium Hospitality•Normal, IL

About The Position

Atrium SPIRIT – where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence What’s in it for you? The Atrium SPIRIT is a belief in the power of Service , Perseverance , Inclusion , Respect , Innovation , and Teamwork to create an environment where everyone thrives. We go above and beyond to deliver exceptional guest experiences, work together to overcome challenges, and are passionate about positively impacting those around us. Career Growth & Learning – 40% of our management hires are internal promotions! Invest in Your Future – 401(k) plan with company match. Comprehensive Health Coverag e – Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. Paid Time Off & Vacation – Enjoy exclusive Atrium Traveler and brand discount programs to explore new destinations Perks That Fit Your Life – Enjoy DailyPay, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and exclusive discounts on your favorite brands and services. Purpose & Impact – Make a difference through Atrium’s community service and volunteer programs.

Requirements

Prior leadership or supervisory experience—because you’ll be guiding the team through high-energy events.
Hospitality background preferred—it helps if you speak “banquet” fluently.
High school diploma or equivalent—education that sets the tone for strong organizational skills.
Able to lift 50 lbs and stay on your feet during busy shifts—you’ll be leading by example on the floor.
Flexible schedule availability—our events don’t always stick to a 9–5, and neither do you.

Nice To Haves

Hospitality background preferred—it helps if you speak “banquet” fluently.

Responsibilities

Execute Banquet Event Orders (BEOs) for meetings and social events that run like clockwork.
Coordinate with vendors and departments to deliver seamless events from setup to sendoff.
Support departmental goals by managing inventory, costs, and schedules like a pro.
Supervise banquet staff—ensuring side work is done, service is polished, and morale stays high.
Step in for the Banquet Manager as needed and help with hiring, training, and daily team leadership.