Careers at Sea Island

Sea Island is looking for an adaptive Financial Controller to fully own the accounting function for our Services Division. Acting as a strategic partner to our division directors, you will manage core month-end procedures and technical accounting fundamentals to help drive and grow the business. This isn't a stagnant role. It is an exciting opportunity to operate a fast-paced "startup" within a larger five-star corporate footprint. Our entrepreneurial division is a rapidly scaling powerhouse that evolved from a single side business into 12 diverse businesses spanning an expansive commercial nursery, landscape maintenance, million-dollar design and install projects, and luxury home builds. We are looking for a sharp leader who thrives without a rigid playbook, solves complex problems with ease, and is ready to shape the strategy of an actively growing enterprise. Who We Are • Forbes Five-Star Excellence: Home to three world-renowned Five-Star properties: The Cloister, The Lodge, and The Spa at Sea Island. • Beyond Hospitality: Driven by a multi-entity Services Division spanning Property Services, Luxury Construction & Development, Consolidated Landscape Services, and a commercial nursery. • Rich Heritage: Built on decades of warm Southern hospitality, coastal traditions, and uncompromised quality. • Growth-Oriented Environment: Combines luxury resort prestige with the dynamic momentum of a fast-growing commercial enterprise that acts like an agile startup within a larger corporate footprint. What You'll Do • Financial Controllership: Fully own the accounting function, bookkeeping, monthly close-out procedures, and ensure strict alignment with GAAP. • Process Evolution: Establish and streamline accounting procedures and processes as the business transitions to a more data-forward infrastructure. • Strategic Growth Partnership: Serve as a financial thought leader for the services division; partner directly with division leaders on ad-hoc projects, investment evaluations (ROI), and business growth strategies. • Regulatory & Tax Guidance: Research high-level accounting treatments and regulatory implications for expanding business lines, including cross-state regulations and tax impacts in new markets. • Systems Evolution: Assist in navigating an upcoming, division-wide implementation of a completely new software system over the next year. Who You Are • Experience: 3-6 years of experience in corporate accounting, public accounting, or a related field (Senior Consultant or early Manager experience is ideal). Experience navigating complex corporate environments or larger companies with multi-layered systems is highly preferred. • Credentials: Active CPA license (or active CPA candidate status) is a strong plus. • Business & Strategy Acumen: Comfort operating within "the gray" and an interest in financial strategy, ROI forecasting, and high-level analysis to guide business expansion. • Schedule: Full-time in office (4–5 days a week), split between the hotel's on-site accounting offices and the corporate services office. (Relocation stipends are open to review for high-caliber candidates). • Systems & Data Adaptability: High data literacy and a process-building mindset to help steer our division toward a data-centric, data-forward future, alongside an upcoming software rollout in your first year. Why You'll Love Working Here • Target Compensation: $100K-$130K (Base + Bonus) • Benefits: Top-tier corporate benefits package • Local Memberships: Once an employee reaches certain tiers or levels within the company, there are opportunities to receive local perks and club memberships • Relocation Stipend: Open to review for high-caliber candidates • Reputation: Part of a company built around three Forbes Five-Star properties. Next Steps If this sounds like the right Financial Controller – Services Division role for you, take a few minutes to apply today.

Sea Island is hiring an Assistant Manager for Cottage Rentals in St. Simons Island, GA, at $35,000 to $55,000 per year. You will run the dispatch floor for our cottage rentals maintenance operation, keeping work orders flowing and Breezeway records audit-ready so technicians, vendors, and guests all experience the same Five-Star standard our resort is known for. Who You Are • You are a gracious ambassador who sets the tone with your ethics, your composure, and the way you treat every person who crosses your path. • You take pride in clean records and a paper trail that holds up to scrutiny. • You love orchestrating people and parts so a technician arrives ready and a guest never sees the work behind the scenes. • You are the kind of operator who anticipates needs before anyone asks, on the dispatch floor and across departments. • You believe situational awareness is part of the job, noticing the small things and making them right. • You bring sound independent judgment when the call is yours to make. Who We Are • Sea Island is home to three Forbes Five-Star experiences, The Cloister, The Lodge, and The Spa at St. Simons Island, GA. • We are history and tradition, cherished holidays, and shared experiences old and new. • We are s'mores by the fire, long days at the beach, and laughs around the table. • Our cottage rentals portfolio helps make those memories possible for the families who visit us. What You Will Do Each Day • Juggle dispatch, vendors, parts, and arrivals at once, rebalancing priorities as the day shifts and guest needs change. • Assign work orders and route technicians so every cottage is ready for the family walking through the door. • Keep Breezeway audit-ready with tickets properly scoped, time-stamped, and closed with notes, photos, parts, and hours. • Coordinate vendors, monitor ticket aging, and step in early when work stalls or a guest experience is at risk. • Forecast parts across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and appliances, sourcing and purchasing within set thresholds so technicians are never waiting. • Partner across departments with the same warmth and follow-through you bring to every guest interaction, resolving concerns until they are closed. Why You'll Love Working Here • Pay range of $35,000 to $55,000 per year, set by experience. • Full-time, onsite role as Assistant Manager in St. Simons Island, GA, with varied hours including nights, weekends, and holidays as business needs require. • You work inside a resort built on Forbes Five-Star service standards. • You join a team where ambassadorship, craft, and care for the guest experience are the standard.

Sea Island is hiring a full-time Home Inspector in Sea Island, GA, with pay from $50,000 to $65,000 per year. This role calls for 5 or more years of residential inspection, property maintenance, or quality assurance experience. You will walk our luxury homes and judge them the way a guest will experience them, catching what separates rental-ready from almost ready. Who You Are • You are a seasoned Home Inspector who reads a home the way a guest will experience it. • You take pride in documentation so clear, and photos so complete, that nothing gets questioned later. • You are confident making the call in gray areas, telling ordinary wear apart from real damage. • You are a polished, owner-facing communicator who explains findings plainly. • You bring 5 or more years of residential inspection, property maintenance, or quality assurance experience. • You bring a sharp eye for guest-impacting issues in high-end homes. Who We Are • Sea Island is home to three Forbes Five-Star experiences, The Cloister, The Lodge, and The Spa at Sea Island. • We are built on history and tradition, from s'mores by the fire to long days at the beach. • We hold every residence in our growing portfolio to the highest standard. What You Will Do Each Day • Inspect luxury homes for safety concerns, ordinary wear versus real damage, and maintenance readiness. • Document findings using company systems and required photo standards. • Apply consistent judgment aligned with our brand standards. • Flag maintenance items that keep homes rental-ready. • Run deep-dive inspections on higher-value or complex properties. • Support quality reviews, standards calibration, and mentoring of other inspectors over time. Why You Will Love Working Here • Pay from $50,000 to $65,000 per year. • Full-time, salaried, onsite in Sea Island, GA. • Performance-based bonus eligibility. • Hands-on work in high-quality luxury homes. • A voice in inspection standards and long-term property care as the portfolio grows. Next Steps Ready to bring your Home Inspector experience to the finest homes at Sea Island? Apply today.

Classification: Non-Exempt Sea Island is hiring a Maintenance Technician in Sea Island, GA. This is a full-time, onsite role paying $24 to $30 per hour. You will keep luxury rental homes in flawless condition so every guest walks into a five-star experience. Who You Are • You are a craftsman who takes pride in work that looks right and works right the first time • You love diagnosing a problem, fixing it on the spot, and moving to the next one • You are as polished and professional speaking with guests as you are swapping out a fixture • You believe the details no one sees are the details that matter most • You take ownership of every home you walk into as if your name were on the door • You bring at least three years of hands-on home or facilities maintenance experience Who We Are • Sea Island is home to three Forbes Five-Star experiences, including The Cloister, The Lodge, and The Spa • We maintain a portfolio of luxury rental homes where every detail matters • Our maintenance team is a direct extension of the five-star standard our guests expect • We are built on history, tradition, and creating experiences guests remember for a lifetime What You Will Do Each Day • Perform basic to intermediate handyman repairs across a portfolio of luxury rental homes • Troubleshoot plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliance, and general home system issues • Represent the Sea Island brand professionally during every guest interaction • Conduct preventative maintenance and property inspections • Document all work orders accurately using the maintenance app • Escalate complex issues to the Maintenance Manager with clear notes Why You'll Love Working Here • $24 to $30 per hour based on experience • Full-time, onsite Maintenance Technician position in Sea Island, GA • Work inside beautifully maintained luxury properties every day • Join the team behind one of the most recognized resort brands in the country Next Steps If this Maintenance Technician role is the right fit, we want to hear from you. Apply today.