Management Couple

Start ASAP with this dream job : Coconut Beach Resort is a small boutique island resort with a small dive operation located in the picturesque turquoise waters of the Yasawa Group of Islands in Fiji. The resort has 11 guest villas and approximately 35 staff www.coconutbeachfiji.com

We are looking for an energetic Management Couple, one of whom must be a qualified Dive Instructor with a passion and commitment to preserving our oceans. We are seeking someone with drive and enthusiasm who can continue to build upon the present success and excellent reputation our resort enjoys.

We need a Management Couple who will be happy to live on a small remote island. The ideal candidates must be able to provide exceptional personal guest service, and possess strong leadership and communication skills whilst working in a hands-on role, setting constant examples with our close-knit team of local employees.

Ideally, we are looking for someone who has a good understanding of basic aspects of construction, maintenance and repair, and the ability to troubleshoot plant, equipment and operational issues. The remote location of the resort means that forward planning and advanced problem solving are essential skills and a prerequisite.

We need someone who understands aspects of sales and marketing including social media with a talent to be able to drive direct sales, someone with impeccable administration skills who is financially savvy and able to deliver a successful remote island operation with responsibilities such as revenue and cost planning and a keen eye on day to day operations.

Applicants must have at least 3 years management experience running a 3 star resort or higher, preferably a remote island resort or lodge in an isolated location.

Candidates with the following skills or experience will be highly regarded:

· OWSI Dive Instructor who can service a compressor and dive equipment

· Managing properties in a remote location with their own generator power supply and water treatment plants

· All round marine experience and the ability to repair boats and engines would be a big plus

Contract will be for 2 years initially, private accommodation including all meals and boat transfers will be provided. Attractive remuneration package will be discussed with shortlisted applicants.

If you have the passion and commitment and are ready to enter this next exciting phase in your career please submit your covering letter with CV attached detailing your experience for this role. Please note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.