Mision Surf Manager
Type of Job
Full-time Paid
Job Location
Puerto Madero, Chis., Mexico
Placement
40 hours per week plus 2 full days off
Site Type
Live Onsite
Reports to:
Mision Mexico Foundation Director
Our Visión and Focus
Misión Surf is a social impact hotel and surf school, created to generate self-sustainable income for Mision Mexico Foundation and provide community outreach support to the youth and families of Puerto Madero. We are a small, 6-bedroom, beachfront property located 30 minutes outside of Tapachula, Chiapas.
Role Context
Proven experience in hotel management. Minimum of a 12-month commitment. Conversational in both English and Spanish.
Duties and Responsibilities
Mision Surf Admin:
Expected:
To manage and grow community outreach opportunities and programs at Misión Surf, connecting with the local community and international volunteers.
To manage all emails, online hospitality bookings and enquiries
To research and manage promotional and marketing opportunities for Misión Surf, with the aim to increase bookings (local and international) and increase monthly revenue for Misión Surf.
Assist with gathering social media content for Misión Surf promotion, and managing social media accounts.
Assist the management team with reporting Misión Surf expense and income accounts and creating financial budgets
Research and source international and local groups, individuals, and businesses willing to run or finance Misión Surf outreach workshops and programs.
Youth & Community:
When Possible:
Support with visits from Misión Mexico youth which are every Monday plus extra events, holidays and celebrations.
To supervise, ensuring their safety and wellbeing is cared for at all times.
To ensure community classes are running well.
Mision Surf Hospitality & Hotel:
Expected:
To manage current staff members & volunteers as well as provide training.
To organise and carry out the weekly shop for food/cleaning products.
Maintain the Mision Surf vehicle, keeping it filled with gasoline and taking it to a mechanic when necessary.
To manage all phone and walk-in hospitality bookings and enquiries, acting as the first point of contact for bookings, and looking after visitors.
To keep the Misión Surf grounds up to the high standards; maintaining the generator, water system, hotel rooms and grounds.
To maintain and clean the pool.
When Required:
Assist with mealtimes, food prep and cooking.
Essential Criteria
Desired Criteria
Proven experience in business and admin
Experience working with underprivileged communities
Conversational in both English and Spanish
Qualifications, Experience, and other requirements
Proven experience in hotel management
Minimum of a 12-month commitment
Valid ‘working with children check’ and undergo a Criminal Records Check prior to engagement. Subsequently must report any criminal charges or court appearances
Two references from previous employers
Desirable Criteria
Full driving license, with willingness to drive in Mexico if required
Additional Information
These roles are for an immediate start.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying for this exciting opportunity, please include the following in your email application to misionsurfmexico@gmail.com
1. A covering letter addressing the selection criteria and your suitability for the role based on the skills, knowledge and abilities requirements outlined in the advertisement and role description (Maximum of 2 pages);
2. A current CV or Resume;
3. Copies of any relevant qualifications
4. The contact details of two professional referees, including your most recent line manager/s.