Summer 2025 Hospitality Internship Job at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, Pocono Manor, PA

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  • Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
  • Pocono Manor, PA

Job Description

Advanced Hospitality Internship Summer 2025

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions delivers a beyond-expectations waterpark resort and conference experience all under one roof. The authentically African-themed resort is home to America's largest indoor waterparks and features well-appointed guest rooms, full-service spa, a fun-filled family entertainment center, on-site signature restaurants, unique retail shops, and a state-of-the-art convention center.

We are inviting you to apply for our open Advanced Hospitality Internship Summer 2025. This track offers on-the-job training, exciting guest interaction, mentoring relationships with regular coaching, and an opportunity to connect and build life-long relationships with hospitality leaders and peers.

There are a select number of spots available in this program at each of our four resorts: Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin; Sandusky, Ohio; Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania; and Round Rock, Texas. By applying here, you may be considered at any of the resorts, according to your preference.

This internship is front-line work, mixed with learning various supervisory roles. This experience does not rotate between different areas, but you may be asked to help in other areas as business volumes vary.

One or more of these criteria must apply to be eligible:

  • Have significant experience in the hospitality industry
  • Have completed the Hospitality Introduction Internship
  • Have previously been a Kalahari Resorts Associate
  • Be ready to graduate in 2025 or 2026

We view this experience as a chance for you to showcase your talents and make a positive difference. Successful interns will be strongly considered to remain with the company after completion of the internship (or graduation, as applicable).

Salary: $18/hour

Below are the different Advanced Hospitality internship departments available:

Front Office

Assist our managerial team with the daily operations of running Americas Largest Waterpark Resorts. After successfully learning our software systems, SOPs and showing continued growth, each Advanced Hospitality Front Office intern will be given a variety of supervisory tasks to further your education.

Housekeeping

Kalahari guests are accustomed to experiencing a high level of guest service and cleanliness during their stay. Participants will be able to ensure that guests receive that level of service upon arrival and throughout their stay. Interns may experience different supervisory opportunities in Housekeeping, Common areas, or Laundry.

Cuisine

If youre interested in learning systems, working in multiple concepts, scratch cooking, and finding out how Kalahari feeds the masses down to an intimate dinner this is for you! Previous cooking experience is necessary.

Dry Park Operations, Indoor Theme Park (Wisconsin & Texas)

Can you believe that we operate indoor play spaces up to 125,000 square feet that feature so much, including a six-story Ferris wheel?! Advanced Hospitality Dry Park Operations interns will learn how to operate attractions, then assist in the supervision of our amazing ride attendants and daily activities.

Food & Beverage

All Kalahari properties have multiple food & beverage concepts, including a coffee and scratch-pastry shop, sit-down restaurants, beverage operations, and a full-service convention center. As a Food & Beverage Intern, you will gain the unforgettable experience of being part of our front-of-the-house teams in one of these areas.

Human Resources

Human Resources carries the voice of the associates, acts as a business partner to achieve company goals, and continuously promotes diversity and inclusion in our companys culture. An HR interns duties can include: HRIS projects, applicant tracking, file management, uniform management, and international student program administration.

Marketing

It takes talented associates to develop, produce, and measure marketing initiatives. Among other duties, Marketing interns will gain experience working cross-functionally to assist with projects, social media, PR initiatives, and print distribution. Having advanced experience in content creation (photography, social media, and/or copywriting) is a requirement.

Retail

Join this program that includes a mix of Retail and kids activities at Kalahari. This opportunity will include a behind-the-scenes experience of creating guest memories and understanding what it takes to operate multiple retail outlets.

Company Mission

We promise to deliver products and services beyond expectations.

Recruiting Vision

We understand that the individual is the most important element in the recruitment process. In mirroring the spirit of the brand, we promise authenticity, curiosity, honesty, timeliness, and follow-through. Whether a current opening exists or not, relationship building is critical to the success of our company.

A Sampling of Our Benefits

Our team enjoys a comprehensive and attractive benefits plan:

  • Promotion from within
  • Mental, Financial, Physical, Work/Life, and Career wellness initiatives
  • Educational opportunities
  • Full and varied benefits package available for full-time associates
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Appreciation days, parties, and retention programs
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Discounts and resort perks

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions frequently receives awards and accolades for taking care of its associates and guests. Recognition includes Forbes Americas Best Midsize Employers, Cond Nast Travelers #1 Worlds Coolest Indoor Waterparks, Best Family-Friendly Meeting Hotel and Resort in Smart Meetings Smart Stars Awards, Parents Magazine Kids Travel Award Winner, and TripAdvisors Travelers Choice Awards.

Current locations include Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin (2000); Sandusky, Ohio (2005); Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania (2015); Round Rock, Texas (2020); and Spotsylvania County, Virginia (2026).

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an equal opportunity employer.

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions

Job Tags

Full time, Summer work, Internship,

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