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Assistant Director of Banquets

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Paid holidays
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
401(k) matching
Paid Time Off
Opportunities for advancement
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is a renowned family-owned company known for creating unforgettable vacation experiences that blend luxury, entertainment, and hospitality. As the home to America’s Largest Indoor Waterparks, Kalahari Resorts has established itself as a leader in the hospitality industry, offering African-inspired resorts that feature world-class dining, luxurious spas, thrilling entertainment options, and state-of-the-art convention centers. The resorts are located in several key areas across the United States, including Wisconsin Dells, WI; Sandusky, OH; Pocono Manor, PA; Round Rock, TX; and Spotsylvania County, VA, providing a diverse and expansive presence in the market. This broad geographical footprint enables Kalahari... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum three years of management experience in a large convention center or hotel
  • Prior banquet management experience preferred
  • Beverage service experience required
  • Experience with large banquet or event spaces
  • Availability to work nights weekends and holidays
  • Strong operational and leadership skills
  • Excellent communication abilities

Job Qualifications

  • At least three years of management experience in a significant convention center or large hotel over 500 rooms
  • Prior experience as a banquet manager preferred
  • Required beverage service experience
  • Experience working in banquet or event space centers of 75,000 plus square feet
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of SOP implementation

Job Duties

  • Oversee the execution of events ensuring smooth operations and exceptional guest experiences
  • Implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) effectively
  • Develop and implement event plans including timelines staffing schedules and equipment requirements
  • Collaborate with catering kitchen sales and other departments to fulfill event specifications
  • Lead and provide guidance to banquet and beverage teams to ensure service quality
  • Provide training and support to staff to maintain high-quality service standards
  • Monitor cleanliness organization safety and compliance with alcohol and sanitation standards during events
  • Maintain basic knowledge of profit and loss (P&L) statements and budgets

Job Criteria

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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