Benjamin Sims, Director of Human Resources for Mondrian at Baha Mar, presents to high school seniors at St. John The Baptist Anglican Church in Marsh Harbour, Abaco

NASSAU, The Bahamas  (April 07, 2014) –  Baha Mar Academy representatives recently traveled to Abaco, reaching out to approximately 170 recent high school graduates and professionals on the first trip of several to the Family Islands that are scheduled over the coming months. The audience met the team from Baha Mar which included Kristin Wells, Director of the Baha Mar Academy; Vonya Ifill, Baha Mar Academy Associate and representative for Rosewood at Baha Mar; Benjamin Sims, Director of Human Resources for Mondrian at Baha Mar; Beth Cantor, Roving Director of Human Resources for Hyatt hotels (representing Grand Hyatt at Baha Mar), and Jarrel Hall, Outreach Associate and acting representative for the Baha Mar Casino & Hotel. In addition to interviewing potential candidates for positions at Baha Mar, the team also provided information about career opportunities, the recruitment process and general expectations about belonging to the Baha Mar team.

“Our outreach to Bahamians throughout the entire country is another part of Baha Mar’s ongoing recruitment and training efforts,” said Paul Pusateri, Chief Operating Officer at Baha Mar. “We are looking for people with an aptitude for hospitality who will be as committed as we are to building a world-class destination and transforming The Bahamas.”

Interested candidates should complete applications at www.bahamar.com/careers/opportunities.

To request an interview please send an email to academy@bahamar.com with the subject: Dream Team Search – (Your Island’s Name) 2014. Previously uploaded applications should be updated before requesting the interview.

The Baha Mar Academy Family Island tour will also include visits to Grand Bahama, Bimini, Exuma, Eleuthera and Long Island. Follow @ Baha Mar Careers on Twitter and Facebook to join the recruiters on their journey around the islands as well as for more information on the tour and helpful career tips.