Club Med
Club Med
is not an ordinary vacation spot but a community that provides an environment that appeals to all ages, genders, and cultures. It creates a relaxing and fun atmosphere for vacationers. The Club Med community is set up as a village and is located in numerous spots all over the world. Knowledge of French and Spanish is particularly valued.
- There are over 90 professions available in the Club Med villages and Club Med employs about 15000 people.
- Potential fields of employment include:
- Entertainment
- Child Supervision
- Excursions
- Corporate Office
- Hotel Services
- Catering
- Health/Well-being
- Housekeeping/Maintenance
- Sales
- Water and land sports
- The first locations entry-level employees are sent to include Colorado, Florida, the Caribbean, Mexico, Tahiti, and the Bahamas.
- Following the initial 6-month employment, you can request an international assignment.
- All employees at Club Med are called CO's which is abbreviated for the French word for Congenial Host.
- Entry level positions in resort employment include:
- Tour Guides;
- Administration; Entertainment;
- Food and Bar;
- Housing and Maintenance;
- Nurses,
- Doctors,
- Massage Therapists;
- Childcare;
- Silk Painting;
- Sports and Circus;
- Retail Sales.
- Typical sport and physical fitness assignments include:
- sailing
- windsurfing
- water-skiing
- scuba diving
- snorkeling
- swimming
- kayaking
- water exercises
- deep-sea fishing
- rock climbing
- tennis
- golf
- horseback riding
- circus training
- aerobics and fitness training
- calisthenics
- archery
- squash
- basketball
- volleyball
- softball
- bocce ball
- soccer.
- At your interview emphasize that you want to work with people, not that you want to travel.
- Highlight your outgoing nature, adventuresome personality.
- Be persistent. Let them know you'll be interested any time a vacancy occurs.