Banquet Setup

Kalahari-Resorts-; Woodford (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Health/dental/vision coverage

Employee discounts

Job summary

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking a Banquet Setup team member to arrange and refresh event spaces per specifications, ensuring seamless guest experiences across our convention centers.

Role requires attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work long hours, including weekends and holidays. The position supports food service events, meetings, and conferences with a focus on cleanliness and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 1 year of meetings setup experience in the hospitality industry in a convention center or large hotel.
• Must be detail oriented, a self-motivator, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Must be a team player, willing to help anyone in the immediate area at a minute’s notice.
• Must be flexible to work long hours including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the correct and timely setup of all Banquet Event Order (BEO) functions which include meeting rooms, breaks, audio visual and other equipment.
• At all times be attentive, friendly, helpful, and courteous to guests, fellow associates and management.
• Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation throughout the banquet function space, pre-function space, and storage areas to include the carpet, floors, walls, walks, doors, windows, heating/air conditioning units, etc.
• Break down banquet space after the completion of functions and ensure that all equipment and supplies are stored properly.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Self-motivated

Team player

Flexible schedule

Job description

Description

***Interviews starting in September with a projected October starting date***

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, and communities—treating people like family, giving back generously, and creating spaces where everyone feels valued.

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

Banquet Setup

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking aBanquet Setup.In this role, you will be responsible for the setup, refresh, tear down and maintenance of all meeting space according to Resort standards.

As part of our team,you’llembody our Promise toLead with Love—guiding, supporting, and inspiring associates while delivering extraordinary guest experiences.You’ll ensure event spaces are perfectly arranged according to specifications, creating a welcoming and seamless environment for our guests. Your attention to detail and efficiency will directly enhance both guest satisfaction and the overall success of events.

Pay Rate: $14-$16/hour

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the correct and timely setup of all Banquet Event Order (BEO) functions which include meeting rooms, breaks, audio visual and other equipment.
• At all times be attentive, friendly, helpful, and courteous to guests, fellow associates and management.
• Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation throughout the banquet function space, pre-function space, and storage areas to include the carpet, floors, walls, walks, doors, windows, heating/air conditioning units, etc.
• Break down banquet space after the completion of functions and ensure that all equipment and supplies are stored properly.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

WhatWe’reLooking For

• 1 year of meetings setup experience in the hospitality industry in a convention center or large hotel (over 500 room property) is preferred.
• Must be detail oriented, a self-motivator, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Must be a team player, willing to help anyone in the immediate area at a minute’s notice.
• Must be flexible to work long hours including weekends and holidays.

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, andperksat all resorts
• Educationassistanceprograms 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’swhywe’reproud 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. Whetheryou’redelivering guest service, crafting memorable meals, or leading a team, your work makes a real impact.

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