Careers

Responsibilities include:

• Understand and operate advanced electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, pool, and boiler systems. 
• Ability to prioritize and organize work assignments. 
• Ability to work under pressure situations and exercise good judgements. 
• Ability to focus attention on details, speed and accuracy. 
• Perform maintenance activities in the guest room like plunging toilets, unclogging drains, repairing all types of hardware, electrical equipment including lamps, air conditioners / HVAC and AC ducts. 
• Test, troubleshoot and perform basic repair on all types of equipment. 
• To clean, lubricate, protect, and otherwise maintain all tools and equipment in the hotel. 
• To operate as an independent mechanic by analysing problems, identifying  courses of action, and implementing solutions with available resources and to a high degree of quality. 
• Maintain maintenance inventory and requisition parts and supplies as needed.

What skills and characteristics you should have: 

• High attention to detail and accuracy  
• A General Education Degree or vocational training certificate in mechanical, plumbing, architectural or electronics fields. 
• Affinity for technical aspects in hotel operations 
• Team player with a hands-on mentality and a spirit to serve and personally connect 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced company, ready to work on your own or as part of a team 
• Highly structured and organized

Responsibilities include:

• Taking and serving food and beverage orders
• Preparing the bar for service, including the mise en place
• Preparing various drink orders including draft beer, cocktails, smoothies, and coffee (using a professional coffee machine)
• Handling reservations and guest bills
• Starting up and breaking down service areas
• Maintaining the service and storage areas at health and safety standards
• Maintain inventory and supplies stocked
• Following the Boardwalk service standards at all times
• Attending to all designated service areas
• Assist the kitchen team with food preparation and cleaning when needed

Your qualities:

• Experience in hospitality and customer service
• A high level of enthusiasm and proficiency in hospitality service and “going the extra mile”!
• You have a representative appearance, are approachable and have great communication skills
• You are a team player and are able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of HACCP food safety guidelines or are willing to learn
• Multilingual: English is a must and Dutch, Spanish, and Papiamento are added assets
• Tech-savvy
• Work Permit, Firma Libre, or Aruban citizenship is required
• Valid food handlers permit is required
• Flexible for full-time or part-time, while taking into account the operating hours of the hotel (including national holidays)
• Eagerness to learn, talent and enthusiasm are more important than ticking the boxes

Responsibilities: 

1. Beach Services:  

•    Set up and maintain beach amenities, including lounge chairs, umbrellas, and towels. 
•    Assist guests with serving refreshments by the beach. 
•    Ensure a clean and inviting beach area for guests at all times. 
•    Provide information about local attractions, restaurants, and activities to enhance the guest experience. 

2. Guest Transportation: 

•    Operate hotel vehicles, including our unique shuttle “Chichi”, to transport guests to and from the hotel to the beach. 
•    Ensure the safety and comfort of guests during transportation, adhering to all traffic rules and regulations. 
•    Assist guests with loading and unloading their belongings from the shuttle. 
•    Maintain cleanliness and proper maintenance of hotel shuttle. 

3. Guest Assistance: 

•    Greet guests warmly and assist them with their needs and inquiries. 
•    Provide exceptional customer service, addressing guest concerns and resolving any issues promptly and effectively. 
•    Offer personalized recommendations for dining, shopping, and entertainment options in Aruba. 

4. Safety and Maintenance: 

•    Monitor the beach area for any potential safety hazards and take appropriate action to ensure guest safety. 
•    Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning beach equipment and vehicles, as well as reporting any maintenance or repair needs. 
•    Follow all health and safety protocols, including maintaining a clean and organized work environment. 

Qualifications: 

• High school diploma or equivalent. 
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. 
• Prior experience in a similar role, preferably in a beachfront hotel or resort. 
• Excellent communication and customer service skills. 
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively. 
• Knowledge of Aruba's attractions, beaches, and local amenities. 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure. 
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays. 

If you are passionate about providing exceptional service in a unique beachfront setting, we invite you to join our team at Boardwalk Boutique Hotel. Please visit our website at boardwalkaruba.com for more information about our hotel and to submit your application.