Events Coordinator

Our Property:

Captiva Island has been the destination of choice for generations of families. South Seas, for many, is where the destination has come to life. The 330-acre retreat and wildlife nature preserve on the Florida Gulf Coast offers elevated coastal experiences and world-class amenities designed to appeal to a multitude of guests. Join this passionate and hardworking team and enjoy working in paradise.

Our Core Values:

We are in the business of creating an authentic sense of place for families to return to time and time again while committing ourselves to creating memorable and fun experiencers through passionate, attentive service. This mantra is reflected in everything we do and every interaction we have whether it be in hospitality operations management, asset management, development, or sales & marketing. Our values define who we are.

• Be Authentic
• Practice Humility
• Cultivate Teamwork
• Value Time
• Be Trustworthy

We offer a very competitive salary and generous benefits including:

• Low-cost Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
• Paid Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• 401(k) with 100% match up to 4%
• Commuter and Company-paid Toll Programs
• Complimentary Daily Shift Meal

POSITION OVERVIEW

Responsible for providing varied secretarial and office administrative assistance to a manager and staff; may provide lead direction to office support staff.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES (but not limited to)

• Receives and screens visitors personally and on the telephone, providing information which may require the interpretation of policies and procedures; takes messages or refers the caller to the proper person.
• Researches and compiles a variety of informational materials from sources both inside and outside the office; summarizes such information as directed.
• Opens and sorts mail and attaches pertinent backup materials; processes outgoing mail as required.
• Inputs and retrieves data or prepares reports.
• Attends to a variety of office administrative details, such as travel, meeting and conference arrangements, monthly inventory equipment purchases and repair and personnel document preparation.
• May attend meetings and prepare minutes as required; initiates specified correspondence independently for signature by appropriate management, supervisory or professional staff; reviews finished materials for completeness, accuracy, format, compliance with policies and procedures, and appropriate English usage.
• Organizes and maintains various office files; purges files as required.
• Follows up on projects, transmits information, and keeps informed of activities.
• Schedules and arranges for meetings; organizes own work, sets priorities and meets critical deadlines.
• Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team.
• Demonstrates courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with public and staff; acts in a manner that promotes a harmonious and effective workplace environment.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma/GED but preferred degree in administration or related field.
• Must possess 2+ years of clerical/administrative experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Excellent communication skills with fluency in English required. Bilingual would be a bonus.
• Must be proficient in Inventory Management Systems and Microsoft Office.

COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS

• Must have a valid driver’s license, motor vehicle background check will be completed

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

Knowledge of:

• Policies and procedures of the department.
• Use of specified computer applications involving Delphi, SMS, word processing, data entry and/or standard report generation.
• Use of specified computer applications involving the design and management of databases or spreadsheet files and the development of special report formats.
• Business arithmetic.
• Office administrative practices and procedures.
• Business letter writing and the standard format for typed materials.
• Record keeping principles and practices.
• Correct business English, including spelling, grammar and punctuation.
• Techniques for dealing with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, ethnic and cultural backgrounds, in person and over the telephone.

Skill in:

• Performing office support duties.
• Reading and explaining rules, policies and procedures.
• Resolving varied office administrative problems.
• Organizing, maintaining and researching office files.
• Composing and merging correspondence independently or from brief instructions.
• Compiling and summarizing information and preparing periodic or special reports.
• Using initiative and independent judgment within established procedural guidelines.
• Organizing own work, setting priorities and meeting critical deadlines.
• Contributing effectively to the accomplishment of team or work unit goals, objectives and activities.
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work.

WORKING CONDITIONS – PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment.
• Mobility to work in an office setting, use standard office equipment.
• Stamina to sit for extended periods of time.
• Strength to lift and carry up to 20 pounds.
• Vision to read printed materials and computer screens with dexterity to utilize computer equipment.
• Hearing and clear speech to communicate in person or over the telephone.
• Flexible schedule: days and times may vary based on need; this is NOT a remote position.

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Timbers Company is a developer and operator of exceptional boutique hotels, residence clubs and resort communities located in some of the most sought-after destinations in the world. We are passionate about creating remarkable experiences with world-class hospitality while exposing our Owners and guests to the humble authenticity of every location that we call home.

Our company (“Company”) fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. It is our policy to provide employment, compensation, and other benefits related to employment based on qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable federal, state and/or local laws, it is our policy to provide reasonable accommodation upon request during the application process to applicants in order that they may be given a full and fair opportunity to be considered for employment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we intend to comply fully with applicable federal, state and/or local employment laws and the information requested on this application will only be used for purposes consistent with those laws. To the extent required by applicable law, The Company maintains a drug- free workplace.