Careers

Front Desk Manager

The Front Desk Manager is responsible for overseeing the front of the house operations. While ensuring exceptional, genuine service, monitoring efficiency/productivity, and departmental profitability, and contributing to improvements in the guest experience throughout the entire guest journey.

  • Experience in front desk leadership
  • Technology savvy
  • Feedback driven and guest oriented mind
  • Excellent English verbal and writing skills
  • Highly structured, detailed, and organized
  • Able to execute daily, weekly & monthly operational reporting
  • Always looking for ways to improve and uplift the guest experience

Want to become part of the Boardwalk family? Send your resume and application letter to: [email protected] 

Senior Accounting Assistant

Are you passionate about numbers, organization, and contributing to the smooth operation of a boutique hotel? We are looking for a Senior Accounting Assistant to join our team and play a key role in our hotel’s financial and administrative management. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, possess excellent financial skills, and have a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Accounting Management: Maintain accurate financial administration, ensuring compliance with internal policies.
  • Year-End Financial Closings: Independently manage year-end closings, ensuring accuracy and adherence to accounting standards.
  • Draft Annual Reports: Prepare draft annual financial reports to assist in providing a clear financial overview of the hotel’s operations.
  • Support Operations: Work with other team members on various accounting and administrative tasks to support hotel operations.
  • Audit Assistance: Assist in audit processes, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (HBO) or Associate’s level (MBO) with substantial experience in year-end closings.
  • Solid understanding of financial reporting and accounting principles.
  • Strong proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks) and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Critical thinking skills and a proactive approach to taking initiative in improving administrative processes.
  • Audit experience is a plus, especially in a hospitality setting.
  • Excellent communication skills in Dutch and English, both written and spoken, to handle client interactions and internal communications.
  • A collaborative attitude, combined with the ability to work independently and manage deadlines.
  • Accounting experience within the Food & Beverage industry is a plus

This is a great opportunity to be part of a dedicated team in a unique boutique hotel setting, contributing to the overall guest experience by ensuring the financial and administrative processes run smoothly. If you meet the qualifications and are ready for an exciting challenge, we encourage you to apply!

For more details please contact us for the full job description or send your resume and application letter to right away to: [email protected]

Shuttle Driver & Houseman

Seeking a motivated and hospitable individual to join our team as a Shuttle Driver & Houseman. If you enjoy interacting with guests, making sure they have a wonderful stay and providing exceptional customer service, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Requirements:

  • Ability to communicate with our guests in a clear, respectful and professional manner, speak and read fluently in English.
  • Ability to work weekends and holidays with a varied schedule.
  • Must have a valid driver license with clean driving record.
  • CPR/AED and First Aid certifications preferred.
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
  • Ability to be a team player and take initiative to achieve positive guest relations and maximize guest satisfaction.

For more details please contact us for the full job description or send your resume and application letter to right away to: [email protected]

General Maintenance/ Mechanic

As General Maintenance/ Mechanic, you are responsible for general maintenance and repair in and around the property of electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, pool, boiler systems and more. You report to and work closely with the maintenance supervisor and manager. Three years of practical and theoretical experience in maintenance, a valid work permit or Dutch passport and the ability to speak English and Spanish are requirements.

Responsibilities include:

  • Understand and operate advanced electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, pool, and boiler systems. 
  • Ability to prioritize and organize work assignments. 
  • Ability to work under pressure situations and exercise good judgements. 
  • Ability to focus attention on details, speed and accuracy. 
  • Perform maintenance activities in the guest room like plunging toilets, unclogging drains, repairing all types of hardware, electrical equipment including lamps, air conditioners / HVAC and AC ducts. 
  • Test, troubleshoot and perform basic repair on all types of equipment. 
  • To clean, lubricate, protect, and otherwise maintain all tools and equipment in the hotel. 
  • To operate as an independent mechanic by analysing problems, identifying  courses of action, and implementing solutions with available resources and to a high degree of quality. 
  • Maintain maintenance inventory and requisition parts and supplies as needed.

What skills and characteristics you should have: 

  • High attention to detail and accuracy  
  • A General Education Degree or vocational training certificate in mechanical, plumbing, architectural or electronics fields. 
  • Affinity for technical aspects in hotel operations 
  • Team player with a hands-on mentality and a spirit to serve and personally connect 
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced company, ready to work on your own or as part of a team 
  • Highly structured and organized

For more details please contact us for the full job description or send your resume and application letter to right away to: [email protected]

About us

Boardwalk Boutique Hotel Aruba is a family-run and locally owned hotel, founded in 1989. Our mission: “We want to be the service and hospitality driven leading Caribbean Boutique Hotel that genuinely brings good vibes and happiness to our guests, our people, our community and our planet, in an easygoing and barefoot luxury atmosphere.”

Boardwalk News!

Boardwalk Boutique Hotel Aruba will be an Adults-Only property by the 1st of January 2025.

For those traveling with children ages 12-17, reservations with departure by December 31, 2024 will be accepted. Please contact [email protected] for more information.
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