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Daufuskie Island Resort & Breathe Spa
Managed by West Paces Hotel Group

 

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Employment Opportunities
As 10/28/2007

 

  • Hourly positions on Daufuskie Island receive an additional $8.50 per day boat pay.

  • Comprehensive benefit package, 401(k) plan, employee discounts on golf, rooms, retail, spa, etc., Three weeks Paid-Time-Off after the first year of employment.

  • Additional career opportunities with West Paces Hotel Group (over 13 hotels worldwide).

HOURLY POSITIONS

ACCOUNTING
Accounts Receivable – Full Time (1)               Posted 10/2/2007
Hilton Head Embarkation Center
$13.00 - $14.00 per hour
Monday-Friday
The Accounts Receivable (Group Billing) is responsible for maintaining files of current, past and future groups. Preparing group billing invoice including the following: Obtaining all charges posted to the master account. Reconcile room and tax posted each night with nightly rooming list missing charges with coordination sheets, resumes, and contracts. Attend pre-cons and resume meetings as requested. Computing guest’s night short; if any, charge attrition after approval. Editing clients invoices. Sending invoices with copy of charges to clients. Handling client inquires pertaining to master billing during meeting or after billing invoices. Investigating and resolving disputes regarding any charges with the group coordinator. Maintaining direct bill receivable account of individuals, in whom do not pertain to group billing accounts. (Declined credit cards, one time billing, any account on the aging report.

ENGINEERING
Carpenter 1 – Full-Time (1)               Posted 10/1/2007
Daufuskie Island
Varied hours, varied days
$12.00 per hour
Responsible for making sure all doors are in good repair, repairing and installing cabinetry., repairing and refinishing furnishings of the Resort, building special props, etc., for special functions. Any other task, written or verbal, that is assigned by a supervisor. Three years experience as a finish carpenter or cabinet maker, good customer service and communications skills, ability to lift, push or pull 100 lbs. Valid driver’s license required.

Engineer 1 – Full-Time (1)                Posted 10/1/2007
Daufuskie Island
Varied hours, varied days
$10.00 per hour
Inspects, repairs, installs, modifies, and maintains electrical/electronic systems, circuits and equipment. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent with at least 2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. May have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under supervision, with minimal independent judgment and decision-making involved. Valid driver’s license required.

Engineer II – Full-Time (4)               Posted 10/1/2007
Daufuskie Island
Varied hours, varied days
$15.73 per hour
Inspects, repairs, installs, modifies, and maintains electrical/electronic systems, circuits and equipment. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent with at least 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. May have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. Team leader who monitors the work of others. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Valid driver’s license required.

Engineer III (HVAC) – Full-Time (3)               Posted 10/1/2007
Daufuskie Island
Varied hours, varied days
$17.00 per hour
Inspects, repairs, installs, modifies, and maintains electrical/electronic systems, circuits and equipment. Requires a high school diploma and certification from a secondary school electronics program or its equivalent with at least 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Certified with formal training area of specialty. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. Directs and leads the work of others. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Valid driver’s license required.

Painter I – Full Time (2)                Posted 10/1/2007
Daufuskie Island
Varied hours, varied days
$10.00 per hour
Applies paint, varnishes, and stains to interior and/or exterior surfaces. Prepares surfaces for painting by removing old paint, using paint remover, scraper, wire brush, or blowtorch. Fills nail holes, cracks, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other filler, using caulking gun and putty knife. Primes surfaces as necessary. May choose paint according to application or job. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty with 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Valid driver’s license required.

Painter II – Full Time (2)                Posted 10/2/2007
Daufuskie Island
Varied hours, varied days
$11.00 per hour
Applies paint, varnishes, and stains to interior and/or exterior surfaces. Prepares surfaces for painting by removing old paint, using paint remover, scraper, wire brush, or blowtorch. Experienced and proficient in spraying, rolling and brushing of latex and enamel paints. Fills nail holes, cracks, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other filler, using caulking gun and putty knife. Primes surfaces as necessary. May choose paint according to application or job. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty with 2-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Valid driver’s license required.

Painter III – Full Time (1)                 Posted 10/2/2007
Daufuskie Island
Varied hours, varied days
$12.98 per hour
Applies paint, varnishes, and stains to interior and/or exterior surfaces. Prepares surfaces for painting by removing old paint, using paint remover, scraper, wire brush, or blowtorch. Fills nail holes, cracks, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other filler, using caulking gun and putty knife. Primes surfaces as necessary. May choose paint according to application or job. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty with at least 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. Directs and leads the work of others. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Ability to work as a team ladder on a CARE team. Valid driver’s license required

 

BELL SERVICES
Bellman – Full Time (1)                Posted 10/1/2007
Daufuskie Island
$10.00 per hour
Varied hours, varied days
Position requires excellent customer service attention to detail .The ideal candidate must have the ability to transport, handle and/or lift a minimum of 50 lbs. Previous experience in bell department in a hotel/resort environment is preferred. Must have great communication skills.

Lead Bellman – Full Time (1)                 Posted 10/1/2007
Daufuskie Island
$11.00 per hour
Varied hours, varied days
Position oversees the departmental functions of the Bell Department. He/she is responsible for assisting in the day to day operations of Savannah, Hilton Head and Daufuskie Island. The Bell Captain supervises and coordinates the activities of the Bell Staff and implements proper service procedures. The ideal candidate must have the ability to transport, handle and/or lift a minimum of 50 lbs. Previous supervisory experience in bell department in a hotel/resort environment is preferred. Must have great communication and customer service skills.

 

CULINARY
Cook I – Full Time (2)                Posted 10/4/2007
Daufuskie Island
Pay based on experience
Varied hours and days
Extensive cooking experience required, sauté and broiler experience required. Food presentation training/experience required. Responsibilities include maintaining food, preparing food, controlling proper storage of food, complying to all health department regulations, ensuring equipment is properly cared for and preparing requisitions for food supplies. Must be able to work well with others in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to adapt to changes. Must have valid drivers license.

Cook II – Full Time (2)                 Posted 10/3/2007
Daufuskie Island
Pay based on experience
Varied hours and days
Cooking experience required, sauté and broiler experience required. Food presentation training/experience required. Responsibilities include maintaining food, preparing food, controlling proper storage of food, complying to all health department regulations, ensuring equipment is properly cared for and preparing requisitions for food supplies. Must be able to work well with others in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to adapt to changes. Must have valid drivers license.

Cook III – Full Time (2)                Posted 10/3/2007
Daufuskie Island
$10.24 per hour
Varied hours and days
Cooking experience required, sauté and broiler experience required. Food presentation training/experience required. Responsibilities include maintaining food, preparing food, controlling proper storage of food, complying to all health department regulations, ensuring equipment is properly cared for and preparing requisitions for food supplies. Must be able to work well with others in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to adapt to changes. Must have valid drivers license.

Stewarding– Full Time (3)                Posted 10/3/2007
Daufuskie Island
$8.24 per hour
Varied hours, varied days
Ability to work varied schedule, and second shift. Ability to lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs., Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Requires focus on tasks, and ability to take direction. Attention to detail, able to complete repetitive tasks over extended period of time. Valid driver’s license required.

Restaurant/Banquet Gardemarger Full-Time           Posted 10/1/07
Daufuskie Island
Salaried
Varied hours, varied days
Responsible for preparation of various dishes and salads. Consults with supervisory staff to determine dishes to prepare. Prepares appetizers, relishes, and hors d’oeuvres. Chops, dices and grinds meats and vegetables. Slices cold meats and cheese. Arranges and garnishes cold meat dishes. Prepares cold meat sandwiches. Mixes and prepares cold sauces, meat glazes, jellies, salad dressings, and stuffings. Two years experience in hotel/resort/banquets. May supervise pantry workers. Must have a valid driver’s license.

TRANSPORTATION
Shuttle Drivers – Full-Time (4)                 Posted 10/4/2007
Daufuskie Island
Varied schedule
$11.00 per hour
Transport via bus or van, all members, guests, associates, and contractors from Melrose Landing to the Resort, Spa, Sandy Lane, and private homes and back to the boats as required. Must be able to perform each job function satisfactorily. Must have a valid SC CDL license. Excellent oral skills, Excellent customer service skills, Safe driving record, Able to meet all DOT requirements for CDL drivers, High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Able to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Able to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
Able to converse fluently in the English language. Ability to apply common sense understanding and carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Dispatch Agent (2)                Posted 10/1/2007
Marine Transportation
Varied Schedule
$9.19 per hour
The Dispatch Operator is a major part of the "personality" of DICR and have an impact on both the initial and final impressions that the guests have of the Resort. Dispatch is responsible for land and marine transportation scheduling and ongoing daily requests, preparing the land and marine transportation sheets daily, issuing boat passes and checking in day guests at the Dispatch office on the dock at Salty Fare. They are a critical communication link daily between all departments and associates and essential to the successful delivery of all guest services.

Vehicle Mechanic II – Full Time (1)                Posted 10/4/2007
Daufuskie Island
Varied hours, varied days
$16.00 per hour
Ability to perform minor repairs and perform shop duties (change tires, change oil, lights batteries, etc). Minimum one year experience or equivalent education in the vehicle maintenance field. Must have a valid driver’s license.

Vehicle Mechanic III – Full Time (1)               Posted 10/4/2007
Daufuskie Island
Varied hours, varied days
$20.00 per hour
Ability to perform minor repairs and perform shop duties (change tires, change oil, lights batteries, etc). Minimum five years experience or equivalent education in the vehicle maintenance field with successful completion of some training curses. Competent in both minor and major repair of gas and diesel vehicles. Certified in mobile air conditioning systems. Experienced in golf cart repair.. Must have a valid driver’s license.

 

GROUNDS
Golf/Grounds Maintenance – Full time (4)                Posted 10/4/2007
Daufuskie Island
$9.03 per hour
Varied hours, varied days
Knowledge of golf course and grounds maintenance helpful. Must be able to lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs. Must be able to work in outside environment. Valid driver’s license is required.

 

RESERVATIONS
Reservations Agent – Full-time (2)                Posted 10/4/2007
Daufuskie Island/Savannah, Ga
Varied schedule
$12 per hour
Responsible for taking phone reservations for resort guests. Requires knowledge of the resort products and features, ability to communicate clearly with numerous details. Excellent computer, telephone and written communications skills. Ability to work as a team in a fast-paced environment.

 

EQUESTRIAN
Equestrian Assistant – Full-Time (1)                Posted 10/4/2007
Daufuskie Island
Varied Schedule
$8.46 per hour
Responsible for varied duties at the Equestrian Center, including care and feeding of the horses, barn and stable upkeep, working with guests and handling requests for services. Assist with trail rides, carriage rides, booking appointments, general customer service. Requires ability to lift, push and/or pull up to 100 lbs. Experience required; certifications a plus. Must have a valid driver’s license.

 

BANQUETS
Banquet Servers – Full Time (1)                 Posted10/4/2007
Daufuskie Island
Varied Schedule
$6.06 per hour
The Banquet Server's primary function is the service of food and beverage during banquet/group functions in any resort location. Responsible for the physical set up of the functions, which includes transporting the dining supplies to and from the function site, properly setting the dining/buffet/hors d'oeuvre tables, removing all dining supplies from the function site and returning them to the proper place, assisting in the cleaning of the function location. Must be capable of lifting 30 lbs. Must have a valid drivers license.

Banquet Supervisor – Full Time (1)               Posted 10/4/2007
Daufuskie Island
Varied Schedule
$13.00 per hour
The Banquet Supervisor serves as an immediate extension of the Assistant Manager in dealings with both the staff and the clients. As such, he/she serves as the first line of contact in the event of a problem or difficulty. DICR employs the Working Captain ideal. Implementing work assignments to the banquet staff for the function that he is responsible for. Making contact with the Group Coordinator and determining what their needs are and communicating those needs to the staff. Checking to make certain that everything is in order before the banquet starts.
Checking the function area at the close of the banquet for cleanliness, then contacting the MOD. Enforcing rules of conduct and discipline in accordance with the rules and regulations set forth in the Employee Handbook.

SPA
Massage Therapist – Full Time (2)                Posted 10/4/2007
Daufuskie Island
$10 per hour plus commission and gratuity
Varied hours, varied days
Massage Therapist is responsible for providing massage therapy in a professional manner and within the codes set by governmental authorities. Providing clients with the service of therapeutic massage which shall not include diagnosis or any service or procedure for which license to practice medicine, chiropractic, or podiatry is required by law. Cleanliness, orderliness and general appearance of the massage rooms, locker rooms, wet areas (steam room and steam cabinet, whirlpool or Jacuzzi baths) and the saunas in the locker room specific to the therapist's gender.

Spa Reservationists – Full Time (1)                  Posted 10/4/2007
Daufuskie Island
Varied hours, varied days
$12 per hour
Responsible for answering telephones in a busy department. Responsible for understanding the scheduling of guests, up-selling our treatments and gift certificates, checking & answering emails, sending itineraries, working with our events planners and their groups, and cross training in the spa. Will need to learn our Virtual Salon software, needs to know Outlook, Excel and Word. Must have excellent verbal, written, and computer skills.

Nail Tech – Full Time (2)                 Posted 10/4/2007
Daufuskie Island
$10 per hour
Varied hours, varied days
The Manicurist/Pedicurist specializes in shaping and polishing clients' fingernails and toenails according to client's instructions.
Minimum Qualifications: Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty with 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.

Spa Host/Hostess – Full – Time                 Posted 10/4/2007
Daufuskie Island
$9.00 per hour
Responsibilities include but are not limited to greeting guest to ensure that the first impression is a favorable one. Assuming a pleasing and helpful attitude toward each guest. Receiving incoming calls, giving information regarding the Spa, recording reservations and noting special guest. Maintaining the highest level of employee/guest relations. Maintaining a good working relationship with other departments. Ability to work any assigned shift/work schedule. A preferred candidate would have prior host/hostess experience, a high school diploma or equivalent experience/training, the ability to effectively communicate in the English language, and accomplish necessary task on the computer.

Stylist – Full Time (1)                 Posted 10/4/2007
Daufuskie Island
Varied hours, varied days
Will hold a cosmetology license. Responsibilities include cutting, styling, and creating up-do styles for wedding parties. No chemical treatments. Prefer also to do manicures and pedicures when not scheduled for hair salon. No acrylics or gels. Promoting our spa retail products and services, in addition to keeping the orderliness, cleanliness and appearance of the salon, nail area, locker rooms, wet treatment areas, and spa.

Esthetician – Full Time (1)                  Posted 10/4/2007
Daufuskie Island
$10 per hour
Varied hours, varied days
The Esthetician is responsible for performing facials and other skin care treatments on guests in a professional manner, and within the cost set by the State of South Carolina. Must be a graduate of an accredited school of cosmetology. Must have a minimum of 400 credits hours, and maintain a current certification or license. Must have knowledge of anatomy, physiology, nutrition, and other health-related topics. Must have knowledge of skin care products and have at least one year experience in a salon or spa.

Spa Coordinator – Full Time                Posted 10/4/2007
Daufuskie Island
Varied Schedule
Assist in the functioning of the Sports and Fitness Center. Supervise the staff of the department. Assisting in the implementation of recreational activities for Resort clientele. Assist in the training of staff members including Receptionist, Message therapist, and Aerobic Instructor Perform the duties of the Spa Attendant.
Maintaining a good level of employee and guest relations. Assist in ordering and keeping inventory of all Sports and Fitness Center items. Enforcing rules of conduct and discipline in accordance with the policies and procedures set forth in the Employee Handbook. Ensure the service standards of the Resort are maintained through the staff. Keeping lines of communications open between Director and staff members. Written of verbal, any other task a supervisor assigns.

 

HOUSEKEEPING
Housekeeping Inspector – Full Time (1)               Posted 10/4/2007
Daufuskie Island
$9.50 per hour
Varied Schedule
Responsible for supervision of daily housekeeping activities, including room inspections, opening and closing Housekeeping, ensuring pubic area cleanliness, minimal employee coaching and counseling, Overall responsible for upholding Resort cleanliness standards. Must have working knowledge of Windows software, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and applicable property management systems. Able to lift 30 lbs.

 

WAREHOUSE
Storeroom Clerk – Full Time (2)               Posted 10/2007
Daufuskie Island
Varied Schedule
$9.17 per hour
Must be able to lift 100 lbs.; good organizational skills, good math skills; prior food knowledge a plus. Must have a valid driver’s license.

 

RESTAURANT/FOOD & BEVERAGE
Restaurant Supervisor – Full-Time (1)         Posted 10/4/007
Daufuskie Island
Varied hours, varied days
$13 per hour
Responsibilities include rotation through restaurants as needed. Duties include assisting department managers with overall departmental responsibilities including front line work. Previous hotel/resort experience preferred. Must have great communication and customer service skills.

IT DEPARTMENT                     Posted 10/4/2007
IT Assistant – Part-Time (1)
Daufuskie Island
Varied Schedule, salary commensurate with experience
The IT Assistant’s role is to ensure the streamlined operation of the IT Department in alignment with the business objectives of the organization. This individual will work closely with the director of the IT Department, coordinate, direct, and design IT-related activities of the organization, as well as provide support for daily operational activities of the IT department. The IT Assistant will work closely with decision makers in other departments to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support cost-effective technology solutions for all aspects of the organization. This person will also define and implement IT policies, procedures, and best practices.

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