Convention - Set Up Staff

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions•Pocono Township, PA

2d•Onsite

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. 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. Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking a Set up staff – Banquets. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, breaking down rooms, completion of all scheduled functions, proper upkeep of convention, meeting, banquet facilities, & equipment in an efficient & timely manner. As part of our leadership team, you’ll embody our Promise to Lead with Love—guiding, supporting, and inspiring associates while delivering extraordinary guest experiences. You’ll at all times be attentive, friendly, helpful, and courteous to guests, fellow associates, and management.

Requirements

1-2 years of banquet/event set-up experience.
Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.

Nice To Haves

Banquet & Event Certification/Diploma
A leadership style rooted in collaboration, respect, and service to others.

Responsibilities

Setting up, breaking down rooms, completion of all scheduled functions, proper upkeep of convention, meeting, banquet facilities, & equipment in an efficient & timely manner.
Guiding, supporting, and inspiring associates while delivering extraordinary guest experiences.
Being attentive, friendly, helpful, and courteous to guests, fellow associates, and management.
General knowledge of the practices and procedures of a convention center, hotel conference services and/or banquet department.
Being a team player, willing to help anyone in the immediate area on a minute’s notice.
Being detail oriented, a self-motivator, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.