Front Desk Supervisor Wanted at Gulf Coast Hotel!
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Cultivate Front Desk and Housekeeping skills while training in the heart of downtown Mobile, Alabama! Beautiful Rotate from Front Desk Agent, to Front Desk Supervisor, and finish as Housekeeping Supervisor!
In Mobile, Alabama, a delightful array of activities awaits visitors. Start your adventure by exploring the historic downtown area, where cobblestone streets lead to charming shops, inviting cafes, and landmarks showcasing the city's rich history. Take a leisurely stroll along the Mobile Riverfront, where you can enjoy scenic views, parks, and perhaps catch a sunset over the water. The USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park is a must-visit for history enthusiasts, offering the chance to tour a battleship, submarines, and vintage aircraft, providing a hands-on experience of the area's military heritage.
For a more laid-back day, head to Dauphin Island, just a short drive away, where pristine beaches and the historic Fort Gaines beckon. Families can engage in interactive learning at the Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center, while art lovers can appreciate the diverse collection at the Mobile Museum of Art. Don't miss the chance to savor Gulf Coast cuisine at one of the local seafood restaurants, adding a delicious culinary dimension to your Mobile experience. With its mix of history, culture, and outdoor beauty, Mobile offers a dynamic and enjoyable destination for all types of travelers.
Placement Remarks
Rate of Pay:
Orientation - $14
Front Desk Agent - $14
Front Office Supervisor - $16
Housekeeping Supervisor - $16.50
Benefits:
Uniform provided by employer.
The employer will provide discounted meals per shift.
14 days of hotel accommodations will be provided upon the J1's arrival; they must contact the employer before they fly to arrange arrival.
Transportation from airport provided by employer.
Salary
Requirements
Eligibility criteria for our Career USA programs:
• You are enrolled in a post secondary ministerially recognized academic institution in the hospitality industry OR have a hospitality degree and at least 1 year of recent relevant work experience in the (ultra) luxury hotel industry (outside of the USA) OR have 5 years recent relevant work experience in the (ultra) luxury hotel industry (outside the USA)
• You have shown consistent career growth over the last years
• You have shown serious commitment to your most recent employers
Local attractions
Alabama is a historic cruise port city located in the Gulf Coast of the southern United States. With 300 years of history Mobile has a lot to offer from shopping, beach days, and the ever popular Mardi Gras celebrations. There’s something for everyone in this beautiful coastal city!
Housing: Housing in Mobile can be fairly affordable with a one bedroom apartment starting around $700 per month unfurnished and depending on the area. Please note, without established credit your first and last month’s rent may be required as a deposit. HRC recommends you arrive with at least $2,500 as startup capital and to help secure housing.
Helpful Links: apartments.com, trulia.com, apartmentfinder.com, and forrent.com.
Transportation: Mobile has a few public transportation options available if staying downtown including a bus service and bike rentals. If living outside the downtown area the purchase of a vehicle is encouraged. If purchasing a vehicle, vehicle insurance will also be required. You can expect to pay around $150 per month for insurance. HRC recommends you bring an additional $2,000 if purchasing a vehicle.
Helpful Link: mobile.org
Climate: Because Mobile is in the Southern United States it can be hot and humid at times. You can expect to see rain an average of 114 days out of the year with an average 66 inches annually. Mobile can also get very hot with average temperature during the summer reaching more then 90F (32C). During the winter months the temperature will drop to around 40F (4C) with little to no chance of snow.
Local Attractions: things to do, archaeology museum, Crescent Theater, and Gulf Quest
Start date
April 2025