Banquet Manager

As we prepare for our imminent reopening, we are seeking aBanquet Manager to join our Food and Beverage Team.
San Clemente Palace Venice – .it
Awarded “Best Hotel in Venice” and ranked among the Top 20 Hotels in the World by Condé Nast Traveller (2025), this majestic resort immerses guests in a 900-year-old historic building, rich in charm and Renaissance tradition. It features a collection of beautifully restored monastic structures, a 12th-century chapel, and nearly 6 hectares of ancient gardens offering breathtaking views of the city, along with 196 meticulously furnished rooms and suites – including the largest and most exclusive suite in Venice.
Annual art installations rotate throughout the property in conjunction with the Venice Biennale. Inside, the hotel seamlessly blends contemporary style with Renaissance influences, boasting six-meter-high ceilings, wide corridors, grand staircases, and intricate details such as terrazzo floors, silk-covered walls, and Murano glass chandeliers, making it one of Europe’s premier hotels for art exhibitions.
Serenity permeates the hotel’s exclusive environment, enhanced by the heated outdoor pool, tennis court, jogging paths, pitch & putt golf course, and a fully equipped kids’ club – ensuring an unforgettable stay.
The hotel’s proximity to St. Mark’s Square, its exceptional culinary offerings, and its unique combination of indoor and outdoor venues invite guests to create truly memorable experiences.

Role Description
AsBanqueting Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the hotel’s banqueting and event operations, ensuring flawless execution and exceptional guest satisfaction. You will be responsible for coordinating weddings, corporate functions, gala dinners, and luxury private events within one of Venice’s most iconic venues. Your leadership, attention to detail, and organizational excellence will help deliver world-class events that reflect the heritage and prestige of San Clemente Palace Venice.
Responsibilities

Planning and executing all banqueting and event operations from setup to completion
Leading and managing the Banqueting team to ensure impeccable service and presentation
Liaising with clients, event planners, and internal departments to ensure all requirements are met
Collaborating with the Executive Chef and F&B team to create customized menus and event experiences
Managing event logistics, layouts, and timelines to guarantee smooth coordination
Monitoring event budgets, revenue targets, and cost controls
Maintaining the highest standards of quality, hygiene, and safety throughout operations
Ensuring compliance with brand standards and service excellence at every event
Supporting the F&B leadership team in developing innovative concepts to enhance event offerings
Additional responsibilities and tasks can be added at any time according to the needs of the business and of the hotel

What We're Looking For

Previous experience as a Banqueting Manager, Events Manager, or similar role in a 5-star hotel or luxury venue
Proven ability to manage large-scale events and multiple functions simultaneously
Strong leadership and communication skills with a guest-oriented mindset
Excellent organizational, planning, and problem-solving abilities
Financial acumen with experience in budgeting, cost control, and P&L management
Hands-on approach with high attention to detail and operational excellence
Fluent in Italian and English (additional languages are a plus)
Professional appearance and demeanor consistent with luxury hospitality standards

Additional Information

Location:

Venice, Italy – Based onSan Clemente Island, Venice (daily boat transfers required)
Type of work:
Full time
Flexible schedule including weekends, holidays, and peak periods
You must possess the legal right to work in Italy

What We Offer

A prestigious leadership position within one of Europe’s most exclusive luxury resorts
Opportunity to manage extraordinary events in a breathtaking historical setting
Competitive compensation
Accommodation, meals, uniform, and on-property benefits
A dynamic, supportive, and multicultural work environment

Career development and professional growth opportunities within luxury hospitality

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Ready to lead exceptional events at San Clemente Palace Venice?
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