Cabana Server

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions; Sandusky (AL); On-site; USD 9,100 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities with promo

401(k) matching

Health, dental, vision coverage

Employee appreciation events

Education assistance

Job summary

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is hiring a Cabana Server to deliver friendly, responsive service and create a memorable beverage and dining experience for guests at our waterpark resort. The role emphasizes guest satisfaction, teamwork, and upholding our Promise to Lead with Love.

Starting rate is $8.00 per hour. The position requires strong communication, reliability, and the ability to operate a Micros terminal and phone system as part of a dynamic hospitality team.

Qualifications

• Good verbal communication and interpersonal skills are a must.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests, inform them of drink specials, provide menu tours, and recommend items you genuinely feel guests will enjoy and advise any menu changes.

Skills

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Micros terminal

Phone system

Job description

Help Deliver the Kalahari Experience

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.

Waterpark Cabana Server

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking a Cabana Server. In this role, you will be responsible for providing friendly, responsive service to create a beyond expectations beverage and dining experience for all guests

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.

Starting Rate: $8.00

Key Responsibilities

• Greet guests, inform them of drink specials, provide menu tours, and recommend items you genuinely feel guests will enjoy and advise any menu changes.
• Take food and beverage orders from guests, enter orders in the point-of-sale system and relay any special dietary needs and special requests.
• Deliver food and beverage orders from kitchen and bar with appropriate service trays to guests in a timely manner, along with the appropriate accompaniments and condiments from service bars.

What We’re Looking For

• Good verbal communication and interpersonal skills are a must.
• Ability to operate a Micros (cash register) terminal and Phone system.
• Must be effective in handling opportunities in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.

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 leaders Lead 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.