Description

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions delivers a waterpark resort and conference experience all under one roof. The authentically African-themed resort is home to America’s largest indoor waterparks and features well-appointed guest rooms, full-service Spa Kalahari, a fun-filled family entertainment center, on-site signature restaurants, unique retail shops and a state-of-the-art convention center.

We are inviting you to apply for our Resort Beverage Director position. In this position, you will work to achieve beverage sales volume and operating profit objectives across the resort.

The main function of this role is to facilitate selling and up-sales, train, assist and schedule staff, while improving guest satisfaction.

You will report to the Food & Beverage Director and / or the Corporate Beverage Director.This position does not create menus or wine lists.

• Extensive knowledge of wine, spirits and beer served in a variety of environments.
• Experience in building craft cocktails and operating drink machines.
• Tremendous skill as a bartender, and the willingness to dive in when needed.
• Valid driver’s license required and must be least 21 years of age.
• Minimum 5 years beverage sales management experience and food service experience required; preferably in a large hotel (over 500 rooms) or successful chain / brand of food and beverage establishments.
• Strong computer skills, particularly in relation to analyzing sales data are helpful.

If your background is what we’re seeking and your personality is one of service to others, please consider joining our growing and industry leading team.

Company Mission

We promise to deliver products and services beyond expectations.

Recruiting Vision

We understand that the individual is the most important element in the recruitment process. In mirroring the spirit of the brand, we promise authenticity, curiosity, honesty, timeliness, and follow-through.

Whether a current opening exists or not, relationship building is critical to the success of our company.

A Sampling of Our Benefits

Our team enjoys a comprehensive and attractive benefits plan :

• Promotion from within
• Mental, Financial, Physical, Work / Life and Career wellness initiatives
• Educational opportunities
• Full and varied benefit package available for full-time associates
• 401(k) with company match
• Appreciation days, parties, and retention programs
• Paid time off, dedicated wellness days and holiday pay
• Discounts and resort benefits

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions frequently receives awards and accolades for taking care of its associates and our guests.

Recognition includes Forbes America’s Best Midsize Employers, Condé Nast Traveler’s #1 World’s Coolest Indoor Waterparks, Best Family-Friendly Meeting Hotel and Resort in Smart Meeting’s Smart Stars Awards, Parents’ Magazine Kids’ Travel Award Winner, and TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards.

Current locations include Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin (2000); Sandusky, Ohio (2005); Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania (2015); Round Rock, Texas (2020) and Spotsylvania County, Virginia (2026).

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an equal opportunity employer.

Last updated : 2024-05-23