Waterpark Beverage Manager

Waterpark Beverage Manager

In this position, you’ll drive all beverage sales. Other activities will include training, inventory management, labor management, and ordering. Expect to lend a hand on busy days. You will report to the Resort’s Beverage Director and occasionally partner with our Corporate Beverage Director or property Food and Beverage Director. This position does not develop beverage menus but oversees about 50% of the total beverage revenue on the property.

Salary Range – $80k - $90k

• Manage daily beverage and cabana services in the waterpark, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
• Ensure high-quality, friendly service to enhance guest satisfaction and resolve any service issues.
• Hire, train, schedule, and supervise staff; provide coaching and maintain strong team morale.
• Monitor inventory, control costs, track sales, and ensure accurate cash handling.
• Enforce health, alcohol, and safety regulations; maintain cleanliness and equipment standards.

• 2–5 years of supervisory or management experience in food & beverage, hospitality, or waterpark operations.
• At least 1-2 years of prior experience in high-volume, guest-facing environments (e.g., resorts, theme parks, hotels, or water parks).
• Experience managing both alcohol service and VIP/premium services (like cabanas & premium seating) is highly valued.
• Responsible Alcohol Service Certification (e.g., TIPS, SERV Safe Alcohol) – required or must be obtained upon hire.
• Ability to multitask and perform in fast-paced, outdoor environments.
• Solid understanding of inventory control, cash handling, and POS systems.

• 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

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

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.