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Manager in Training, Restaurants
Kalahari Resorts Sandusky, OH

Manager in Training, Restaurants

Kalahari Resorts
Sandusky, OH
Expired: December 22, 2022 Applications are no longer accepted.
  • $20 to $22 Hourly
  • Full-Time
Description

Kalahari Resorts and Conventions delivers a beyond-expectations 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 Manager in Training - Restaurants. In this position, you'll be exposed to running many different types of operations inside of a big box resort. From QSR, to a coffeeshop, to a steakhouse, an Italian concept, conventions, a brew pub, high-end burger joint, food truck, beverage operations - Kalahari Resorts has it all!

The compensation for this position is $20-$22 per hour.

Early talent is important to our brand. We've grown so many people inside of our walls.

The goal of the up-to-12-month MIT program is to provide a practical hands-on training program which guides the transition of a graduate, or someone looking to transition into hospitality from another field. At the successful completion of the program, participants will be ready to assume a management role, somewhere inside the brand at one of our four locations.

We do require that you have a background, consisting of one of the following:

  • Have completed a summer in the Advanced Hospitality Program
  • Have previously been, or currently are, a Kalahari associate in good standing
  • Graduating in 2022 or have graduated in the past year
  • Have significant experience in the hospitality industry
  • Have professional experience and are looking to transition into hospitality


If job performance, development progress and assimilation to Kalahari Resorts' culture are all positive, promotion to a management position will occur prior to, or at, the end of the program.

As a reminder, the applicant must be willing to consider transfer into any one of our properties.

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:

  • Above-industry average compensation
  • 40-hour work week always available
  • 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 and holiday pay
  • Discounts and resort perks


Kalahari Resorts and Conventions frequently receives awards and accolades for taking care of its associates and our guests. Recognition includesForbesAmerica's Best Midsize Employers, Condé Nast Traveler's #1 World's Coolest Indoor Waterparks, Best Family-Friendly Meeting Hotel and Resort inSmart Meeting's Smart Stars Awards,Parents' MagazineKids' Travel Award Winner and TripAdvisor's Travelers' Choice Awards.

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

Kalahari Resorts and Conventions is an equal opportunity employer.

Address

Kalahari Resorts

7000 Kalahari Drive

Sandusky, OH
44870 USA

Industry

Retail

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