The Swiftwater Announces Job Fair for Hospitality Careers

The Swiftwater, renowned for its commitment to exceptional guest experiences, is pleased to announce an upcoming Job Fair on October 28th, offering a range of career opportunities in hospitality. The event will be held at Desaki Restaurant, located at 2054 Route 611 in Swiftwater, PA and will take place during two convenient sessions: 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Candidates interested in joining a dynamic team that prides itself on creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere are encouraged to attend. The job fair will provide applicants with the opportunity to learn more about the available positions, meet with department managers, and explore a career with The Swiftwater.

Positions available include:

Server: Provide attentive, high-quality service to our guests, creating a memorable dining experience in a refined setting.

Housekeeping: Play a crucial role in maintaining the pristine standards of our guest rooms and public spaces, ensuring a comfortable stay for every guest.

Laundry: Support our housekeeping team by handling the care and cleaning of linens and uniforms, contributing to our commitment to impeccable service.

Front Desk: Deliver exceptional guest service, ensuring a warm and welcoming arrival experience, and handling all front desk operations with efficiency and professionalism.

“We are looking for individuals who share our passion for hospitality and are excited to join a team dedicated to delivering excellence every day,” said Dante Trapasso, Managing Partner. “Our upcoming job fair is a great opportunity for prospective employees to meet us, explore their potential within the hospitality industry, and see firsthand what makes The Swiftwater a special place to work.”

Interested candidates are encouraged to bring a copy of their resume and be prepared for on-site interviews.

For more information about the Job Fair, please contact info@theswiftwater.com We look forward to meeting you and discussing how you can become a part of our team at The Swiftwater.

Annual Honey & Blueberry Festival Coming to Northern Poconos Equestrian House

By the middle of June, the wild blueberries are reaching their peak and bursting with flavor. The sweet and delicious honey from the beehive farm is flowing. Put them together and you have the Inaugural Honey & Blueberry Festival, a family-friendly event taking place at Equestrian House©, a newly-renovated Events Venue built on a former horse farm in the Northern Poconos.

A visit to the festival will add flavor and memories to Father’s Day weekend or heading into the July 4th holiday!  Admission is FREE. Pick your own wild blueberries. Learn about beehive farming. Trampoline, tennis and basketball courts for the kids, and more!

The festival will take place rain or shine on the following weekends (all dates Sat/Sun) from 11:00am to 5:00pm:

June 18/19
June 25/26
July 2/3 
July 9/10 (Vendor Weekend)
July 16/17
July 23/24

The official festival vendor weekend will take place the July 9/10 with food, commercial and craft vendors, local entertainment and additional activities available for the whole family. 

The Honey & Blueberry Festival’s Mission

  • To promote honey, honey bees and their products, and beekeeping. Through lectures and demonstrations, the crowd can learn about bees and how to keep them healthy. Issues facing the bees include pests, pesticides, diseases, malnutrition, and climate changes
  • To recognize, appreciate and celebrate the cultural and economic significance of blueberries and their products
  • To foster the education and future of agriculture and agritourism in the Northern Poconos region
  • To join as a community, in particular our families and young people, for fun, education and wholesome activities