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September 10, 2024
Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui
Kīhei
FULL TIME
Kumu A'o (Cultural Ambassador) | Full-time
Job Title: Kumu A'o (Cultural Ambassador) | Full-time
Share your passion for Hawaiian culture with our guests, colleagues and community. As our Kumu Aʻo (Cultural Ambassador), you are responsible for facilitating various authentic and engaging cultural activities, classes and workshops while ensuring our Hawaiian values are integrated into every interaction.
What is in it for you:
Fairmont Kea Lani is Hawaii’s only all-suite and villa luxury resort. Nestled on the pristine white sands of Wailea’s Polo Beach, this award-winning oceanfront paradise redefines luxury with a state-of-the-art spa, island inspired cuisine and authentic culture. Experience a distinct spirit of aloha and genuine island hospitality that creates one of a kind experiences for each and every guest.
All Candidates must be in possession of identification proving authorization to work in the United States as defined in the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA). This Position does not offer sponsorship of Work Visas. Resumes submitted that cannot fulfill these requirements will not be considered.
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.
Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/
Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.97 per hour
Benefits:
Share your passion for Hawaiian culture with our guests, colleagues and community. As our Kumu Aʻo (Cultural Ambassador), you are responsible for facilitating various authentic and engaging cultural activities, classes and workshops while ensuring our Hawaiian values are integrated into every interaction.
What is in it for you:
- Generous Health Package
- 401(k)
- Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide for you and your family
- Learning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skills
- Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities
- Career development opportunities with national and international promotion opportunities
- Facilitate and lead various cultural activities on property or on Keoneopolo Beach
- Assist Manager of Hawaiian Culture in the planning, organizing, and implementation of daily, weekly, and monthly cultural activities, workshops and classes
- Assist Manager of Hawaiian Culture with the strategic development of revenue-generating cultural classes, retail opportunities, and community partnerships
- Continually work towards the expansion of your own cultural knowledge and understanding through training opportunities with the Manager of Hawaiian Culture
- Ensure that overall cleanliness and maintenance of our cultural center, Hale Kukuna and our resort exceeds expectations.
- Monitor the condition, conduct nightly inventory and ensure the security of the artifacts in Hale Kukuna
- Must be able to adhere to the State of Hawaii & ECOSURE food handling safety standards.
- Organize time so all side work is completed according to shift demand.
- Maintain atmosphere of aloha spirit by providing engaging, personalized, timely, and efficient service to our discerning guests – internal or external.
- Focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times.
- Promote and enforce health and safety awareness as well as to have a complete understanding of the emergency procedures.
- Follow hotel and departmental policies, procedures and service standards.
- Contribute to the improvement of the operation by contributing ideas, making suggestions and actively participate in departmental communication meetings.
- Actively participate and promote the Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui’s environmental program and department specific initiatives in working towards sustainable operations.
- Must be proficient in the Hawaiian language.
- Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Must be able to read and write to facilitate the communication process.
- Must be service oriented and capable of communicating effectively with persons involved in all levels of authority, both internally and externally.
- Must possess basic computational ability.
- Must possess computer skills, including, but not limited to, Microsoft Word, Excel, and e-mail functions.
- Must be able to multi-task and be detail-oriented in a fast paced, high volume environment.
- Must have ability to work independently and to prioritize or seek clarification in prioritizing work assignments.
- Maintain a professional working environment and attitude.
- Must maintain sanitation procedures as directed.
- Highly versed in Hawaiian history
- Trained in traditional cultural practices under a recognized Kumu, Olohe, or other recognized traditional knowledge lineage
- Strongly Preferred: Knowledgeable in numerous cultural practices including hula, oli, hana no`eau (kapa, `ohe kāpala, hulu, lei, carving, weaving), lawai`a, mahi`ai, mo`olelo, genealogy.
- Strong understanding of loina Hawai`i (Hawaiian values), lawena Hawai`i (Hawaiian behavioral conduct), and mo`omeheu Hawai`i (Hawaiian culture).
- Minimum 3 years of experience in one or more of the following: lei making, ukulele, hula, ʻulana, and ʻohe kāpala
- Experience working with Native Hawaiian community
- Experience with public speaking
- Experience with sharing your skills and knowledge in Hawaiian Culture with others
- TB Clearance
- CPR Certification
- Food Safety Certification
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Previous enrollment in a Hawaiian Language Immersion School or Program is an asset
Fairmont Kea Lani is Hawaii’s only all-suite and villa luxury resort. Nestled on the pristine white sands of Wailea’s Polo Beach, this award-winning oceanfront paradise redefines luxury with a state-of-the-art spa, island inspired cuisine and authentic culture. Experience a distinct spirit of aloha and genuine island hospitality that creates one of a kind experiences for each and every guest.
All Candidates must be in possession of identification proving authorization to work in the United States as defined in the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA). This Position does not offer sponsorship of Work Visas. Resumes submitted that cannot fulfill these requirements will not be considered.
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.
Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/
Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.97 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Hawaiian Culture: 3 years (Required)
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
- Kihei, HI 96753: Relocate before starting work (Required)
We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available
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