Tanning Butler

About the role

Bar Bibi at Hotel Bardo Savannah is seeking an energetic, polished, and hospitality-driven Tanning Butler to elevate the guest and member experience poolside. Inspired by luxury resort service concepts found at premier destinations, this role blends attentive hospitality, wellness-minded service, and elevated guest engagement in a vibrant social atmosphere.

The Tanning Butler is responsible for creating a seamless and indulgent poolside experience through personalized guest and member interactions, curated amenities, sunscreen assistance, refreshment service, and proactive hospitality. This position is ideal for someone with a warm personality, exceptional attention to detail, and a passion for luxury service.

This is an onsite position located at Hotel Bardo Savannah.

What you'll do

• Deliver attentive and anticipatory poolside service to hotel guests and members at Bar Bibi.
• Offer sunscreen and hydration assistance in a professional and respectful manner.
• Circulate poolside with chilled towels, facial mists, infused waters, frozen grapes, and other curated amenities
• Assist guests with lounge setup including towels, umbrellas, seating arrangements, and comfort requests.
• Maintain an elevated and engaging atmosphere while embodying the Hotel Bardo brand and culture.
• Maintain cleanliness and presentation standards throughout the pool deck and lounge areas.
• Anticipate guest needs and proactively resolve service opportunities before they arise.
• Support special events, activations, and seasonal programming at Bar Bibi.
• Maintain knowledge of resort offerings, menus, membership experiences, and hotel amenities to confidently assist guests.

Qualifications

• Previous hospitality, luxury hotel, pool, beach club, spa, or food & beverage experience preferred.
• Outgoing, confident, and guest-focused personality with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in warm weather conditions.
• Professional appearance and polished demeanor required.
• Ability to multitask and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible availability including weekends, holidays, and peak seasonal periods.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate brings personality, poise, and presence to the pool deck - someone who understands that luxury hospitality lives in the details. This role is designed to create memorable moments for guests and members through thoughtful touches, elevated service, and effortless charm.

At Hotel Bardo, we believe hospitality should feel relaxed, beautiful, and deeply personal. The Tanning Butler plays an important role in delivering that experience each day at Bar Bibi.