Daylene's Host

Kalahari Resorts LLC; Wisconsin; Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Holiday compensation

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Employee appreciation events & perks

Job summary

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions in Wisconsin Dells seeks a Daylene's Host to deliver a welcoming, high-quality dining experience. You will lead by example, support fellow associates, and embody our Promise to Lead with Love while ensuring exceptional guest satisfaction.

Ideal candidates have prior restaurant service experience and a collaborative leadership approach. Benefits include growth opportunities and team-focused culture across multiple resort locations.

Qualifications

• Prior restaurant experience in a full-service restaurant or service industry.
• Leadership style rooted in collaboration, respect, and service to others.

Responsibilities

• Ensure guests feel welcome with responsive, friendly, and courteous service.
• Remove used tableware, clear and reset tables between courses.
• Greet guests, inform about specials, provide menu tours, and recommend items.
• Participate as a team and uphold Kalahari Promise daily.

Skills

Guest service

Team leadership

Communication

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, United States

Job Title

Daylene's Host

Location(s)

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, 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.

Daylene's Host

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seekinga Daylene's Host.In this role, you will provide a friendly, responsive service to create a beyond expectation dining experience for all guests. 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. Your professionalism and helpful attitude will set the tone for a positive overall impression of the Kalahari.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that all guests feel welcome and are given responsive, friendly, and courteous service at all times.
• Remove used tableware between courses; clear and reset tables after guests leave.
• Greet guests, inform them of specials, provide menu tours, and recommend items you genuinely feel guests will enjoy and menu changes.
• Participate as a team and use core values and service expectations listed in the Kalahari Promise daily.

What We’re Looking For

• Prior restaurant experience in a full-service restaurant or a background in the service industry.
• A leadership style rooted in collaboration, respect, and service to others.

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.

| Wisconsin Dells, WI | Sandusky, OH | Pocono Manor, PA | Round Rock, TX | Spotsylvania County, VA |

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Wisconsin Dells - 608-254-5466 ext. 42123

Pennsylvania - 570-580-6000 ext. 21077

Texas - 512-582-4765

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