Become Front Desk and Housekeeping Supervisor!
Detailed description
Advance your hospitality career at this 4 star Southern hotel! Train as a Front Desk agent to become Front Desk and Housekeeping Supervisor while seeing all the Southern charm Charleston, SChas to offer!
Placement Remarks
Rate of Pay:
Front Desk Agent - $16 an hour
Front Office/Housekeeping Supervisor - $17.00/hour
Benefits:
Candidate should fly into Charleston, SC airport and can uber to the hotel. Host company will reimburse them for the uber ride.
Host Company can provide 10 days room and tax on property and can extend if needed.
The Host Company recommends apartments and real estate agents in their arrival package. Housing isn’t provided.
There is public transporation but biking is also easy in downtown Charleston
Salary
Front Desk Agent - $16.00 an hour
Front Office/Housekeeping Supervisor - $17.00/hour
Requirements
Local attractions
Charleston, South Carolina is a historic and beautiful destination with countless national parks and forest dotting the area, any lover of the natural world would find themselves right at home here. That being said, Charleston is a worldly city in its own right as well. With a population of 100 thousand and rising, Charleston is becoming an extremely diverse city with a rich history in the region. Famous for blues and “low country” style, South Carolina is a fabulous destination for any candidate wanting to experience true southern culture with the backdrop of a seaside city. For specific activities to experience in the area please see the list of activities in the “local attractions” section.
Housing:
Housing options in Charleston are extremely varied, depending on where the candidate would like to live. Apartments outside of downtown can be as cheap as $900 per month for a one bedroom apartment, but in downtown, the average price of a one bedroom apartment downtown is around $1500 per month. It is recommend that candidates bring around $2500 for startup money, because since they do not have credit here in America, candidates will likely have to pay for their first and last months’ rent up front, plus a security deposit of likely a few hundred dollars. Below are a list of links to start your housing search in the area!
https://www.apartments.com/charleston-sc/
https://www.zillow.com/homes/Charleston-SC_rb/
https://www.trulia.com/for_rent/Charleston,SC/
https://hotpads.com/charleston-sc/apartments-for-rent
https://www.forrent.com/find/SC/metro-Charleston/Charleston
Recommended:
The Jasper Apartments http://www.jaspercharleston.com/
Cornerstone at King Apartment Homes http://www.cornerstoneatking.com/
61 Vandy https://www.61vandy.com/
Sterling Campus Center Apartments https://www.sterlinghousing.com/charleston-sc/sterling-campus-center/?utm_source=local&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gmb
Transportation:
Charleston is a very friendly city for those who prefer to walk, with plenty of sidewalks all around the city. Charleston also has plentiful bike trails as well. That being said, if you prefer mass transportation instead, Charleston does have a mass transit system in the form of “Low Country Rapid Transit” which is a bus system that goes all around the city. For specific information about getting around Charleston via mass transit, please see the below link. If you plan to travel around the region outside of Charleston, then you may wish to purchase a used vehicle. The average used car will cost you around $400 months, plus around $100 for car insurance.
https://lowcountryrapidtransit.com/
Attractions:
Fort Sumter National Monument http://www.nps.gov/
Pineapple Fountain http://www.charlestonparksconservancy.org/our_parks/view_park/waterfront_park/ Aiken-Rhett House Museum https://www.historiccharleston.org/house-museums/aiken-rhett-house/
Other things to do:
https://www.charlestoncvb.com/plan-your-trip/tours-attractions~204/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwytOEBhD5ARIsANnRjVgDvsQYa22gQ_0AdVVCEab7AfvMdYT3LqTFSdHx2XsInxcXc6W_YTAaAtcoEALw_wcB
Climate:
South Carolina has a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters. On average, between 40 inches (1,000 mm) and 80 inches (2,000 mm) of precipitation falls annually across the state. Tornadoes are very uncommon in the summer unless a tropical cyclone is present. Charleston is located directly on the South Carolina coast, as well, making the city very active in the summer time.
Details
Department | Position | Duration |
Orientation | Orientation | 1 Months |
Front Desk | Agent | 5 Months |
Front Desk | Supervisor | 3 Months |
Housekeeping | Supervisor | 3 Months |