Luau Line Captain

Responsibilities

• Must attend and participate in all scheduled rehearsals and training for the Luau Show as required.
• Must attend all pre-shift and post shift meetings.
• Must perform and/or assign all pre-shift and post shift duties including but not limited to cleaning the dressing room and backstage areas before and after the show.
• Responsible for ensuring the daily preparations for the Luau Show are in order, i.e., costumes and equipment.
• Must assign the daily performance schedule (line up) to the cast members prior to the start of each show.
• Responsible to ensure each performer is dressed in accordance to the standards of each number of the show.
• Must assist the Luau Show Stage Manager and the Luau Artistic Director to maintain the quality of the choreography for each performance.
• Responsible to take nightly show notes in absence of the Luau Show Stage Manager and report any discrepancies in the Luau Show production to the Luau Show Stage Manager to take action for immediate and future improvements.
• Responsible to ensure all equipment/instruments, costumes, and supplies are kept in good condition.
• Responsible to train all new hires the existing choreography and provide ongoing training for existing dancers.
• Performs the lei greeting and picture taking with guests.
• Participates with the Imu ceremony as needed.
• Performs the torch lighting ceremony when in operation.
• Performs the pre-show.
• Responsible to learn and perform all the dance numbers and songs of the show.
• Responsible for assisting the other dancers to learn and perform all the dance numbers and songs of the show.
• Responsible for making your own accessories and adornments using the fresh greens including but not limited to: Ti leaf skirts, leggings, neck Kupe’e Tahitian hip and hei Other items as required.
• Responsible for caring and maintaining the costumes for each dance number, including accessories.
• Responsible to assist the immediate supervisor to gather the costumes for weekly washing.
• Responsible for supplying and maintaining your own personal items needed for all performances of the show, including but not limited to: Hair spray, water bottle spray. Brush, horse brush, comb. Rubber bands for hair (must be same color as hair) Black biker shorts Black bikini-style underwear Other items as directed by supervisor/manager.
• Must ensure compliance with all local and liquor laws and health and sanitation regulations.
• Must be in compliance with Hotel policies, rules and regulations.
• Must attend and participate in all departmental and company meetings/training as required.
• Must provide an excellent guest experience for overall guest satisfaction
• Must perform other duties as directed/assigned by supervisor/management.

Qualifications

• At least 2-3 years supervisory experience or equivalent preferred.
• At least 2-3-year professional Hawaiian/Polynesian dancing experience or equivalent, required.
• Previous guest service experience required.
• Proven knowledge of Hawaiian/Polynesian culture, songs, and dances, required.