Residences Beach Attendant

Job Title: Residences Beach Attendant

Department: Residences

Reports To: Residences Director & Assistant Director

Class: Hourly Seasonal

Location: Gurneys Inn Resorts & Seawater Spa Montauk NY

Pay: $20 Per Hour

About Us:
Gurneys is a premier luxury destination offering unparalleled oceanfront experiences in Montauk. Our mission is to create a unique effortlessly elegant experience for our guests.

Job Summary:
The Beach Attendant is responsible for creating a welcoming and personalized experience at the Residence Beach with a primary focus on residence owners and their guests while also delivering an elevated level of service to resort guests at Gurneys exclusive Residences. This role involves setting up and maintaining the beach area assisting with seating and amenities and ensuring a clean safe and inviting environment that reflects the standards of a private luxury experience. The ideal candidate is attentive energetic and dedicated to providing exceptional guest service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create a sense of familiarity with residence owners and their guests by learning their names and preferences to provide a more personalized experience.
• Set up and break down beach chairs umbrellas cabanas and lounge areas according to resort standards.
• Greet residence owners their guests and resort guests warmly upon arrival at the Residence Beach.
• Assist residence owners their guests and resort guests with setting up umbrellas seating towel service and beach amenities.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of all Residence Beach areas throughout the day.
• Ensures all cabana and lounge chair furniture for residence owners is organized and clean. Ensure all cabanas and day beds are ready for use at the beginning of the day shift and properly cleaned up at the end of the day.
• Clean debris from tables chairs and all residence beach areas throughout the shift.
• Set up receptacles for trash and dirty linens. Transport clean and soiled linens and trash as required.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed and report any safety hazards to management.
• Provide information about resort amenities dining options and local attractions.
• Anticipate residence owners and their guests needs and respond promptly to requests to enhance their experience.
• Follow all resort policies and procedures including safety and sanitation guidelines.

Qualifications:

• Prior hospitality beach club or customer service experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive attitude and professional appearance.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced outdoor environment work in direct sun and inclement weather.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Must be reliable punctual and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible schedule including weekends holidays and peak season availability.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand walk and move for extended periods.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions (heat wind humidity).
• Ability to lift carry and move up to 50 pounds (chairs umbrellas equipment).
• Frequent bending lifting and stretching required.

Pay Range and Compensation Package:

• $20.00 Per Hour
• Employee discounts on resort amenities and services.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the resort.
• Positive and dynamic team environment.