Banquet Server

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions•Sandusky, OH

19d

About The Position

At Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, we don’t just create vacations—we craft unforgettable experiences. Home to America’s Largest Indoor Waterparks, our African-inspired resorts offer world-class dining, luxurious spas, thrilling entertainment, and cutting-edge convention centers that redefine hospitality. But we’re more than a resort. As a family-owned company, our Promise is simple: Lead with Love. This means caring deeply for our guests, associates, and communities—treating people like family, giving back generously, and creating spaces where everyone feels valued. Through our partnership with charity: water, we’re also committed to bringing clean water to one million people in Africa. Banquets Server Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking a Banquet Server. In this role, you will be responsible for the setup and serving of food and beverages to guests at all banquet functions according to Resort standards. As part of our team, you’ll embody our Promise to Lead with Love guiding, supporting, and inspiring associates while delivering extraordinary guest experiences. Your professionalism and helpful attitude will set the tone for a positive overall impression of the Kalahari.

Requirements

1 year of experience in food service or the hospitality industry in a convention center or large hotel (over 500 room property) is preferred.
To have the ability to work with clients, management and associates in a professional, friendly and courteous manner is critical.
Must be flexible to work long hours including weekends and holidays.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience as a server and set-up houseperson is preferred.
General food and beverage knowledge, involving at least 1 year of front-of-the-house operations, is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform preparatory tasks and side work duties to ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently.
Know how to read the banquet event orders (BEO’s) and be familiar with the menu of the assigned function.
Serve guests according to resort standard in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner.
Clean up banquet space after the completion of the function and ensure that all equipment and supplies are stored and restocked properly.