Audio-Visual Operator - Banquets

Kalahari-Resorts-; Sandusky (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities with promo

401(k) matching

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Employee appreciation events

Education assistance programs

Job summary

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions in Sandusky, OH, seeks an Audio-Visual Operator to set up, operate, and troubleshoot AV systems for events and daily activities. You will collaborate with event planners and technical teams to tailor solutions, ensuring high-quality sound and visuals for guests.

The role requires hands-on experience with AV equipment, the ability to work flexible hours, and a focus on guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience operating AV equipment in live events or hospitality.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Understanding of sound systems, video projection, and lighting equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, test, and operate AV equipment for events and daily activities.
• Monitor and adjust audio/visual quality to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Collaborate with event planners and technical staff to tailor AV setups to needs.
• Maintain AV equipment and report maintenance needs.
• Assist in training staff on AV equipment usage and safety protocols.
• Troubleshoot issues quickly to minimize disruptions during live events.

Skills

AV equipment operation

Event coordination support

Customer service hospitality

Tools

Projectors

Microphones

Lighting systems

Speakers

Job description

Description

Help Deliver the Kalahari Experience

At Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, wedon’tjust 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, andcutting-edgeconvention centers that redefine hospitality.

Butwe’remore thana resort. As a family-owned company, our Promise is simple:Lead with Love. This means caring deeply for our guests,associates, andcommunities—treating people like family, giving back generously, and creating spaces where everyone feels valued.

Through our partnershipwith charity:water,we’realso committed to bringing clean water to one million people in Africa.

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking anAudio-VisualOperator.In this role, you willbe responsible for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting audio-visual equipment to deliver high-quality sound and visual experiences for guests and event participants. The operator collaborates closely with event coordinators, technical teams, and clients to understand specific requirements and tailor AV solutions accordingly. Attention to detail and quick problem-solving skills are essential to maintain smooth event flow and address any technical issues promptly. Ultimately, this role contributes significantly to the overall guest experience by providing professional and reliable AV support in a dynamic environment.

As part of our leadership team,you’llembody our Promise toLead with Love—guiding, supporting, and inspiring associates while delivering extraordinary guest experiences.You’llassistthe Banquet Team tooperatein a “for-profit” environment as well as ensure guest service is beyond expectations so that the Resort will meet and/or exceed budgeted expectations

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, test, and operate audio-visual equipment including microphones, speakers, projectors, video screens, and lighting systems for various events and daily activities.
• Monitor and adjust sound and visual quality throughout events to ensure optimal performance and guest satisfaction.
• Collaborate with event planners and technical staff to understand event requirements and customize AV setups accordingly.
• Maintain and inventory AV equipment, ensuring all devices are in good working condition and report any maintenance needs.
• Assist in training staff on basic AV equipment usage and safety protocols.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues quickly to minimize disruptions during live events.

WhatWe’reLooking For

• Experience in operating audio-visual equipment in a live event or hospitality environment.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules.
• Understanding of sound systems, video projection, and lighting equipment
• Previous experience working in a resort, conference center, or large event venue.

A Sampling of Our Benefits

Our team enjoys a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Career growth opportunities with promotion from within
• 401(k) matching, paid time off, and holiday compensation
• Health, dental, and vision coverage for full-time associates
• Employee appreciation events, discounts, and perks at all resorts
• Education assistance programs to help advance your career

Be Part of Something Extraordinary

At Kalahari, we believe the best leadersLead with Love—because love builds trust, inspires growth, and creates experiences that last a lifetime. That’s why we’re proud to be recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Midsize Employers, America’s Best Employers for Women, and by USA TODAY as the #1 Best Indoor Water Park.

Here, careers thrive, innovation is encouraged, and every day brings new opportunities to create meaningful moments. Whether you’re delivering guest service, crafting memorable meals, or leading a team, your work makes a real impact.

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Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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