Banquet Supervisor

Job Description

The Banquet Supervisor oversees food and beverage service for meetings, weddings, conferences, and other events. Requirements typically include previous banquet or hotel restaurant experience, strong knowledge of service standards, event setup, food safety, and staff supervision. Good English and Indonesian communication skills, attention to detail, physical stamina, and flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and public holidays are expected. The successful candidate should coordinate closely with the kitchen, event planning, housekeeping, and front office teams; brief and motivate staff; monitor guest satisfaction; control service quality and presentation; and help manage supplies and operating costs. A hospitality qualification and experience with international hotel standards are advantageous.

Company Info

The Hermitage, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Jakarta is an upscale boutique hotel operated within Marriott International's Tribute Portfolio brand. Located in the Menteng area of Central Jakarta, the hotel combines a historic, colonial-inspired setting with modern luxury, refined dining, event facilities, and personalized guest service. It attracts leisure travelers, business guests, wedding parties, and corporate event clients. As part of Marriott's global network, the property generally follows structured hospitality standards covering guest experience, responsible operations, employee training, and service consistency. Employees may work with international visitors while gaining experience in luxury accommodation, restaurants, banquets, and events. The hotel's central location provides convenient access to Jakarta's business districts, cultural attractions, shopping areas, and transport connections. Benefits and employment terms vary by position and local policy, so candidates should confirm details directly with the recruitment team.

Destination Guide

Indonesia is an archipelago of more than 17,000 islands, with the strongest hospitality job markets in Java, Bali, Lombok, Batam, and major resort areas. Jakarta, on Java, offers opportunities in luxury hotels, restaurants, conferences, and corporate events, while Bali and Lombok provide more resort and tourism-focused roles. Daily life ranges from fast-paced urban living to relaxed beach and island communities. Indonesian culture values respect, hospitality, family, and religious diversity; modest dress and cultural awareness are important. Living costs vary considerably, with Jakarta and Bali generally more expensive than smaller cities. Foreign workers normally need an employer-sponsored work permit and limited-stay visa, commonly arranged through the hiring company. Do not work on a tourist visa. Relocating candidates should verify accommodation, transport, health insurance, taxes, contract terms, and visa sponsorship before accepting an offer.