The Last Bite General Manager
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking the Last Bite General Manager. In this position, you will control all aspects of the retail end of the candy shop within the resort. The general manager will manage a high-volume store and be excellent at retail merchandising, driving add-on sales, be aware of store performance, be an educated buyer, and be a smart scheduler.
Key Responsibilities
- Store Operations : Ensure smooth daily operations, maintain store cleanliness and visuals, and manage transactions.
- Labor Management : Recruit, train, and lead associates while promoting great service and team morale.
- Inventory & Supply : Oversee candy and supply orders, monitor stock levels, and coordinate with vendors.
- Sales & Financials : Track sales, hit revenue goals, manage promotions, and control budgets.
- Guest Experience : Deliver a fun and friendly atmosphere, handle feedback, and build customer loyalty.
- Retail Merchandising : Design and maintain attractive product displays that drive sales and align with seasonal themes or promotional goals. Ensure proper product placement, signage, and visual consistency throughout the store to enhance the shopping experience.
What We're Looking For
We require a background of 5 years' retail / food and beverage experience and three years of management experience.1-3 years of experience in retail, visual merchandising, or store displays is required.Basic knowledge of P&L, labor control, & food cost / recipe costing.A Sampling of Our Benefits
Career growth opportunities with promotion from within401(k) matching, paid time off, and holiday compensationHealth, dental, and vision coverage for full-time associatesEmployee appreciation events, discounts, and perks at all resortsEducation assistance programs to help advance your careerBe Part of Something Extraordinary
At Kalahari, we're proud to be recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Midsize Employers and by USA TODAY as the #1 Best Indoor Water Park. These awards reflect our commitment to both our guests and team members. Here, careers thrive, innovation is encouraged, and every day brings new opportunities to create meaningful moments. Whether you're delivering incredible guest service, crafting memorable meals, or leading a team, your work makes a real impact. Current locations include Wisconsin Dells, WI (2000), Sandusky, OH (2005), Pocono Manor, PA (2015), Round Rock, TX (2020), and Spotsylvania County, VA (2026).
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.