Job Description
Disney's Hilton Head Island resort is looking for Applicants to make magic with them for the summer
Available roles may include:
- Recreation/Lifeguard
- Food and Beverage
- Custodial
- Houseperson
Hourly rate starting at $20.00 per hour plus $750 signing bonus LIMITED TIME $750.00 HIRING BONUS ONLY AVAILABLE FROM NOW UNTIL March 1, 2026$750 Hiring Bonus (First payment after 90 days = $250 and Second payment after 150 days = $500.00) To be eligible for the sign-on bonus, cast members must be in the position continuously for at least 90 days after hire and be employed by The Walt Disney Company at time of payment. A cast member is hired after the successful completion of Disney Traditions or one full day of employment. To be eligible for an incentive bonus after 150 days, cast members must remain employed in the position continuously for at least 150 days and be employed by The Walt Disney Company at the time of payment. Payments will be made approximately two weeks after the 90 and 150-day milestones, respectively. Bonus payments are subject to applicable taxes and other legal withholding. Disputes concerning eligibility to a bonus payment shall be resolved by Walt Disney World Recruitment in its sole and absolute discretion. The incentives offered herein are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Cast Members hired prior to January 21, 2026 or after March 1, 2026 will not be eligible for an incentive award. All Cast Members must provide own transportation as there is no company sponsored transportation available.
Responsibilities : Recreation Recreation Cast Members rotate through various roles, including Lifeguard, Children's Activities, and Recreation Rentals. Some of your responsibilities will include supervising the safety of our Guests as they swim, providing emergency medical attention as a first responder, shallow water life guarding, facilitating Guest activities and programs (including arts & crafts, games, and campfire songs), selling programs, renting equipment, and providing Guest information. Appropriate certification is required for the lifeguard and first responder role, which is provided by the resort.
Food and Beverage The environment is friendly but fast paced. On any given day you might take guest orders, operate the point-of-sale system (cash register), handle cash, fulfill orders, prep food, stock items, keep inventory, and of course keep the front and back of the house up to Disney’s famous cleanliness standards. On top of that, you would be fully trained on knowledge of the resort so you can answer guests’ questions, share information, and provide the “Disney difference” that brings people to the Hilton Head Island Resort!
Custodial Custodial Cast Members have the opportunity to work in a variety of locations, both indoors and outdoors, but always in the “common” areas – in other words, everywhere except the guest rooms. Your responsibilities include cleaning tables, emptying trashcans, sweep/mop floors, and more. Along with custodial responsibilities, Custodial Cast Members will be fully trained to answer questions about Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort and will be expected to be the “friendly face” that makes a guest’s stay with us so memorable. It takes a special kind of person to do this well, so along with mastering custodial skills, having a friendly demeanor, a positive attitude and the sincere desire to be helpful is a key part of the job.
Houseperson For many of our guests, staying at Disney's Hilton Head Island Resort is a dream come true. Our Housepersons bring those dreams to life by creating special memories and a home-away-from-home experience for each of our guests every day. As a member of the Housekeeping team, you may find yourself replenishing items such as linens, amenities and various supplies, disposing trash and interacting with guests, responding in a timely manner to their requests, assisting with directions and sharing information.
Basic Qualifications : Here is what you will need to be successful in the job:
- You must be at least 18 years old
- This is a Seasonal position that requires you to be fully available a minimum of three days per week, including one weekend day. You will also be required to be fully available on national/state holidays.
- Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds
- Excellent customer service skills
Preferred Qualifications: It would be great if you were also able to demonstrate:
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Ability to be proactive, resourceful and flexible, in addition to being a self-starter who naturally takes the initiative
- Problem-solving skills, and the desire to continually improve
Additional Information : All our cast members enjoy a broad and very valuable range of benefits for being part of the Disney family! If you join the team, you can expect to receive:
- Discounted meals during work shifts
- Discounts at Hilton Head Island eateries such as New York City Pizza, Giuseppe’s, and Scott’s Fish Market
- Complimentary theme park admission after successfully completing 150 hours/
- Discounts on merchandise at Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort and at Walt Disney World Resort
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Temporary work, Summer work, Seasonal work, Relocation package, Flexible hours, Shift work, 3 days per week,