EMPLOYMENT
Thank you for your interest in positions at Walden. We are so pleased that you took the time to include Walden in your job search. We are looking for caring, friendly, attentive individuals who want to deliver extraordinary service to our members and guests.
If you would like to apply for any of the below available positions:
Please view the typical opportunities below.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
It takes great service-oriented people to create a highly acclaimed Club and Inn like Walden. Our team exhibits a genuine interest in ensuring that our guests enjoy a level of service that far exceeds expectations. We take enormous pride in going the extra mile to enhance our exceptional hospitality standards. This is exemplified in the consistently professional, positive and friendly code of conduct we convey to our guests and to one another.
We are growing every day and are proud to welcome new individuals who share our commitment to high standards and excellent customer service. We have openings that are updated weekly in various departments throughout Walden.
Do you enjoy providing stellar customer service? Are you a positive, forward-thinking person? If your answers are “yes,” then explore our current openings to see if there is a match for your talents.
LISTINGS
Server / Bartender – Clubhouse- Barn- Inn
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS (Full Time & Part Time & Seasonal)
The Server position are responsible for the dining room services in any of our restaurants. Walden offers exceptional training and development to shape Dining Room professionals. This position offers exciting pay, flexible scheduling and rewarding benefits — and a meaningful career with Walden. This position offers full-time and part-time hours with AM or PM Shifts. Applicants must be willing to work weekends, holidays and varied hours. May have knowledge in liquor and drinks. Customer service oriented team player with a positive, professional, and friendly attitude. Candidate should be friendly and have a welcoming smile. Excellent communication skills with guests and co-workers.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
Greets the table and keeps section running smoothly
Interacts with guests during service offering a high-quality experience
Clears and resets tables
Expedites delivery of plates to correct table
Being responsive and proactive to guest needs
Presents, carries and runs food by restaurant standards
Provides accurate descriptions of menu items and courses
Assists with Food and Wine events in any dining capacity
Demonstrates strong organizational skills
Follows instructions from direct supervisor and communicates progress
Being responsive and proactive to guest needs
Other duties may be assigned
Must be able to lift approximately 50 lbs. and or able to carry (10) dinner plates on a tray. Must be able to be on feet for a long period of time. Must be well groomed. Experience is always preferred but not mandatory.
Line Cooks
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS at this time
Knowledge of plan, prep techniques, set-up and grill experience. Must be able to work rotating shifts/flexible hours. Must maintain a clean and sanitary work area and equipment. Must be able to read menus and compute basic mathematical calculations. Ability to stand long hours and work in a kitchen. Ability to muti-task in fast paced environment. Experience and/or some Culinary School preferred.
Must have the flexibility to work weekends and holidays.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Prepares food as assigned including basic vegetable preparation, vinaigrettes and salads, stocks, meat fabrication, sauce and other techniques
Cleans work area and kitchen during and at the end of shift
Plays a central role in the production of finished dishes during service periods
Assists with receiving deliveries to the kitchen
Coordinates production over multiple days and plans for a smooth transition when passing station over to another team member
Knows basic food product identification
Maintains organized and sanitary workstation
Tastes food for quality assurance
Takes direction and follows recipes
Plans out day to accomplish multiple tasks
To perform the essential functions of this position regular and consistent attendance in required.
Must be able to work well with other Team Members, Managers and interacts with our guests.
EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE
Culinary degree or certification preferred
Basic understanding of proper food handling procedures (blanching, sautéing, standard breading)
Basic knife skills
Basic kitchen operations experience
Experience cooking in a high-level kitchen
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Must be able to read and understand recipes
Must be able to communicate with other cooks to ensure timely delivery of dishes to guests
Must be able to effectively communicate with guests, team members and managers
REASONING ABILITY
Must be able to exercise judgment and make decisions based on job knowledge and awareness of company goals
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
Must be able to be on feet for a long period of time
Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Professional kitchen
1,000 acres of Walden property
Maintenance
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS at this time
Knowledge of pool maintenance, plumbing, carpentry, painting, electrical, and skills that meets the maintenance supervisors needs. A team oriented player with a positive, professional, and friendly attitude. Excellent communication skills with guests and co-workers. Must be able to lift/carry approximately 100 lbs. Able to handle an extension ladder, reach, climb stairs and the ability to work-varied hours and possible “on call” at times.
Inn Guest Services -Front Desk (FT & PT)
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS at this time
Excellent guest service and communication skills required. Must possess crisp, professional manner. Candidate should be friendly and have a welcoming smile. Ability to muti-task and problem solve. Must have proper phone etiquette. Ability to take phone reservations and describe Walden and all of its services, amenities and community in an exciting way . Provides room service, bartending, hostessing, valet functions, and local transportation needs of guests. Outgoing personality that thrives on exceeding guest satisfaction. Must be well groomed. Work varied hours, shifts, days and holidays.
Housekeeping / Laundry
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS at this time (FT & PT)
Maintains the high quality condition of all Walden facilities that typically include, clubhouse areas, guest rooms/villas, spa, common areas, office areas employee and back of the house areas. Daily duties include sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, etc. Must be able to lift 40lbs occasionally. May do some laundry functions of washing, folding and ironing. A team oriented player with a positive, professional, and friendly attitude. Excellent communication skills with guests and co-workers. Must be well groomed. Work varied hours, shifts, days and holiday’s
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Must be detail-oriented in all cleaning aspects
Loads supplies for the day
Attends daily to receive room assignments
Performs Make-up’s, Turn-over’s, Turndowns in the given time frame
Maintains the cleanliness and presentation of all common areas
Brings laundry to the laundry facility
Restocks all housekeeping closets on the property with amenities and linens as necessary
Cleans and maintains team member spaces and other office areas including bathrooms and break rooms
Notifies Maintenance and or Front desk about room issues immediately
Takes lost and found items from vacant room to the front desk and notify the manager when items are found
Must comply with all company policies and procedures.
To perform the essential functions of this position regular and consistent attendance is required.
Must be able to work well with other Team Members, Managers and interact with our guests.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Some cleaning experience preferred but not mandatory
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Must be able to communicate effectively with guests, managers and team members
REASONING ABILITY
Be able to exercise judgment and make decisions based on job knowledge and awareness of company goals
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The job requires being on feet all-day
Very physical work, constantly moving
Must be able to get on hands and knees to scrub floors
Must be able to work around cleaning supplies/chemicals
Be able to lift up to 40lbs
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Moving from room to room cleaning and facility to facility
Work is mainly done indoors but will be required to go outside in all weather conditions
1,000 acres of Walden property
Valet
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS at this time
Excellent guest service and communication skills required. Must possess crisp, professional manner. Candidate should be friendly and have a welcoming smile. Ability to muti-task and problem solve. Must have proper phone etiquette. Ability to communicate Walden and all of its services, amenities and community to our guests. Provides room service, bartending, valet functions, and local transportation needs of guests. Must be able to lift carry push pull 75lbs. Ability to climb stairs, carry equipment, and stock supplies. Outgoing personality that thrives on exceeding guest satisfaction. Must be well groomed. Work varied hours, shifts, days and holidays.
Lifeguards
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS at this time
Qualifications required include Red Cross Certification. Must be able to work outdoors in all weather. Must work variable hours including weekends. Must understand detailed instructions as well as meet the physical requirements of the job including the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 100+lbs. A team oriented player with a positive attitude a must. Reliable transportation.
Greenskeeper/Landscaping/ Horticulturist
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS at this time
Qualifications required include maintenance or landscaping background. Must be able to work outdoors in all weather. Must work variable hours including weekends. Must understand detailed instructions as well as meet the physical requirements of the job including the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 100+lbs. Experience is a plus. A team oriented player with a positive attitude a must.
Dishwasher
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS at this time
Qualifications required include maintenance and cleaning of kitchen and common areas. Must be able to work indoors, mop, wash, and scrub all areas. Must work variable hours including weekends. Must understand detailed instructions as well as meet the physical requirements of the job including the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 75lbs. A team oriented player with a positive attitude a must. Must maintain a clean and sanitary work area and equipment. The Dishwasher will be responsible for washing all dishware, utensils, cooking equipment, and any other tools used by the front of house and back of house staff.
Must have the flexibility to work weekends and holidays
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Responsible for washing, drying and organizing all cooking utensils, storage containers and pots
Sweeps and mops upon arrival
Lays down kitchen mats
Operates and maintains dish machine
Assists Wait Staff with glass storage
Maintains plate cabinets and the pantry in an orderly fashion
Empties all trash and recycling bins
Scrubs floors daily
To perform the essential functions of this position regular and consistent attendance is required.
Must be able to work well with other Team Members, Managers and interact with our guests.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Good communication skills
Must be able to communicate with the kitchen and dining room staff
REASONING ABILITY
Must be able to exercise judgment and make decisions based on job knowledge
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.
Must be able to be on feet for a long period of time
May be asked to drive a company vehicle or golf cart
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Professional kitchen
1,000 acres of Walden property
Spa, Esthetician
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS at this time
The esthetics team will be expected to give only the best in client care and help to promote the true understanding of spa to all clientele. Estheticians must be eager to learn and willing to attend continued training and education courses. Must be able to relay with confidence product and service benefits to clients. Must maintain a professional appearance at all times when in the spa. Our team is service oriented, sales oriented and has a positive attitude and is always willing to go above and beyond their set expectations as estheticians. Must be able to work flexible hours including mornings, evenings, holidays and weekends.
Spa, Massage Therapist
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS at this time
Therapists will be expected to give only the best in client care and help to promote the true understanding of spa to all clientele. Therapists must be eager to learn and willing to attend continued training and education courses. Must be able to relay with confidence product and service benefits to clients. Must maintain a professional appearance at all times when in the spa. Our team is service oriented, sales oriented, has a positive attitude, and is always willing to go above and beyond their set expectations of a massage therapist. Therapists must be able to give a full day of services if required. The therapists should be able to work flexible hours including mornings, evenings, holidays and weekends.
Spa, Front Desk
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS at this time
Ensures that every spa guest receives the best experience possible from the first and last point of contact and is responsible for organizing the flow of traffic through the spa. Must possess excellent guest service and communication skills and also have a very professional manner. Candidate should be friendly and have a welcoming smile. Must be well groomed and have the ability to muti-task and problem solve. Must have proper phone etiquette. Ability to take phone reservations describing all of the spa services and amenities in an exciting way. Work varied hours, shifts, days and holidays.
Salon, Nail Tech
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS at this time
Primary responsibility is to provide professional nail treatments including pampering and therapeutic manicures and pedicures, using the standards detailed by the spa in the most professional manner. It will be the job of the Nail technician to give guests instructions on how to use the products to help them obtain and maintain healthy, beautiful nails both for their feet and hands. Nail techs must understand the importance of punctuality for appointments in the Spa. The nail technicians should be able to work flexible hours including mornings, evenings, holidays and weekends.
Salon, Stylists/Barber
Immediate Openings at this time
Primary responsibility is to provide professional hair care treatments, using the standards detailed by the spa in the most professional manner. Recommend Hair Care programs and products to be used at home. It will be the job of the Stylists to give guests instructions on how to use the products to help them obtain and maintain the salon look at home. The stylists must understand the importance of punctuality for appointments in the Salon. Stylists should be able to work flexible hours including mornings, evenings, holidays and weekends.
Spa Housekeeping
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS for full and part-time
Maintains the high quality condition of Spa Walden facilities Daily duties include sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, etc. Must be able to lift 40lbs occasionally. Must be a self motivated individual as well as team oriented with a positive, professional, and friendly attitude. Excellent communication skills with guests and co-workers. Must be well groomed. Work varied hours, shifts, days and holidays.