Careers- Gladwin, MI- The Riverwalk Place

LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR AVAILABLE POSITIONS!

Riverwalk Place is ALWAYS looking to interview candidates that are energetic, eager, and willing to learn and work. If you are interested in any position at Riverwalk Place, Riverwalk Grill, Oasis Salon & Spa, or Chic Boutique, but don’t see the job title listed, please reach out. Resumes are always welcome to be dropped off or emailed to hr@riverwalkplace.net.

BANQUET STAFF

Job Summary

The Banquet Server is responsible for providing professional, efficient, and courteous service to guests during banquets, receptions, and other special events. This role requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Set up and break down banquet rooms according to event specifications, including tables, chairs, linens, and decorations.
Serve food and beverages to guests in a timely and professional manner, ensuring guest satisfaction.
Anticipate guest needs and respond proactively to requests.
Maintain a clean and organized work area at all times.
Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines.
Assist with the transportation of food and beverage items between the kitchen and banquet rooms.
Maintain a positive and professional demeanor with guests and colleagues
Follow all hotel policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong customer service orientation.
Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Basic math and cash handling skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Additional Requirements

Working early mornings, evenings, holidays and weekends are required.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Ability to lift and carry trays of food and beverages.
Ability to bend, reach, and kneel.

Education and Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
A minimum of 2 years of customer service experience.
Prior restaurant serving experience preferred, but not always required.
Tams Training – Not required

Benefits

Flexible Schedule
Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company
Building wide discounts on dining, rooms, banquet spaces, salon services and retail products.
Paid Sick Time
Employer paid – Virtual Healthcare
Holiday Premium Pay

Job Duties

Event Setup:

Arrange tables, chairs, linens, silverware, glassware, and centerpieces according to the event plan.
Set up buffet stations, food displays, and beverage stations as required.
Ensure all decorations and setups meet the client’s specifications and event theme.

Guest Service:

Greet guests as they arrive and guide them to their assigned tables.
Serve food and beverages in a timely and courteous manner.
Refill drinks and provide additional items as needed throughout the event.
Clear plates, glasses, and utensils from tables between courses and after guests have finished their meals.

Event Coordination:

Work closely with the event coordinator or banquet manager to understand the specific requirements and timeline of the event.
Coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure accurate and prompt food delivery.
Handle any special requests or dietary needs with professionalism and efficiency.

Cleanliness and Sanitation:

Maintain a clean and tidy banquet area, including the dining space, buffet stations, and service areas.
Clean up spills and broken glassware promptly to ensure a safe environment.
Ensure all serving equipment and utensils are properly cleaned and sanitized.

Additional Duties

Post-Event Breakdown:

Assist with breaking down tables, chairs, and other setup items after the event.
Store equipment and supplies properly and ensure the banquet area is left clean and organized.
Report any damaged or missing items to the banquet manager.

Team Collaboration:

Work collaboratively with other servers, kitchen staff, and event coordinators to ensure a smooth and successful event.
Communicate effectively to address any issues or concerns that arise during the event.
Provide support to other team members as needed.

Customer Interaction:

Engage with guests in a professional and friendly manner, addressing any questions or concerns.
Anticipate guest needs and provide exceptional service to enhance their experience.
Collect feedback from guests to help improve future events.

Bartender – if applicable

Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, mix and garnish cocktails, and maintain well-stocked bar stations.
Greet guests, take drink orders, provide recommendations, serve drinks efficiently, and handle inquiries and complaints.
Keep the bar area clean and organized, wash and sanitize tools and glassware, and dispose of empty bottles and trash.
Monitor inventory levels, replenish supplies, keep records of stock usage, and assist in bar setup and teardown.
Follow safety and sanitation guidelines, verify guests’ age, and practice responsible alcohol service.
Coordinate with banquet servers and other staff for smooth service and assist with setup and breakdown.
Work with the event coordinator to understand event specifics and adapt to unique needs.
Engage with guests professionally and resolve any issues to ensure guest satisfaction.

Serving or event experience

BOUTIQUE SALES ASSOCIATE

Chic Boutique is a popular boutique located inside Riverwalk Place in Gladwin, MI. Chic Boutique carries the trendiest clothing, jewelry, accessories, and gifts! Customers return to our store not only because we have stylish and quality merchandise, but because every customer is treated like the best. We have recently added an online website that is quickly picking up speed and sales. Our business is growing and we are looking to hire a Retail Sales Associate to join our team. Bring your resume to Chic Boutique inside Riverwalk Place at 777 W. Cedar Ave, Gladwin, MI 48624

No Customers Service or Retail Experience Required – we can’t wait to train you!

Requirements for a Retail Sales Associate at Chic Boutique

Must have a great personality
Must have excellent communication skills
Must be 16 or older
Must be available some nights and weekends
Enthusiastic when talking with customers
Must be a team player

Benefits of working at Chic Boutique

Competitive wages
Discounts at every Riverwalk Place business
Flexible scheduling

COSMETOLOGIST

Riverwalk Place is a family-owned business deeply rooted in Gladwin. We value hard work, exceptional customer service, and teamwork, fostering a supportive and fun work environment where growth and learning are encouraged

JOB SUMMARY

A cosmetologist (also known as a beautician) enhances clients’ beauty by providing cutting, coloring, styling, and treatments, as well as makeup application, facials, and nail care. They consult with clients to understand their beauty goals, recommend appropriate treatments and products, and ensure a clean and safe work environment.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

Cutting, coloring, styling, and providing various hair treatments.
Applying makeup and advising clients on makeup techniques.
Conducting facials, and chemical peels
Performing manicures and pedicures, including cutting, cleaning, grooming, and painting nails.
Engaging with clients to understand their beauty objectives and preferences.
Advising clients on skincare routines and beauty products.
Maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe work environment.
Promoting and selling beauty products and cosmetics.
All other duties asked by your Manager/Supervisor

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Skilled in hair styling, makeup, facials, massage, and nail care.
Strong client consultation, communication, and sales abilities.
Artistic talent with up-to-date knowledge of beauty trends.
Adherence to hygiene, safety standards, and effective time management.

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS

Licensure: Must hold a valid cosmetology license.
Experience: Previous experience in a salon or spa setting is preferred.
Availability: Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Professional Appearance: Must maintain a professional and polished appearance.

BENEFITS

Flexible Schedule
Building wide discounts on dining, rooms, banquet spaces, salon services and retail products.
Employer paid – Virtual Healthcare
Holiday Premium Pay
Paid Sick Time
Backbar provided
Retail available with commission incentives
Continued Education
No out-of-pocket expenses
W-2 employer

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

Bonus opportunities
Commission pay
Tips

Work Location: In person

GUEST SERVICES

Front Desk Associate
12.50/hr. + Based on Experience

Riverwalk Place is growing, and we are looking for friendly, driven, community-oriented individuals to join our work family and grow with us! Riverwalk Place is in need of a Front Desk Associate, who should be charismatic and have excellent communication skills. With frequent events and regular travelers, our Associate should excel in a fast-paced environment and be experienced in customer service. This person would be trained to work at the front desk at Riverwalk Place and our sister property, Rivertown Inn which is located less than a mile away.

REQUIREMENTS

1 YEAR OF CUSTOMER SERVICE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!
Experienced with computers and Microsoft Office Suite
Customer Service Experience Preferred
Excellent Communication Skills
Charismatic, Bubbly, A People Person
Available Evenings, Saturdays, and some Sundays
An Organized Multi-tasker Would Be Happiest Here

ABOUT RIVERWALK PLACE

Riverwalk Place is a family-owned, family-run business that has become a cornerstone of the Gladwin community in the past several years. We believe in hard work, excellent customer service, and a team approach to our business, which in turn, creates a fun, work-family environment, encouraging professional growth and on-the-job learning at every available opportunity. Come and join the Riverwalk Family!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Starting at $12 per hour. Based on experience and skillset

HOUSEKEEPING

Housekeeping
$12/hr.

Riverwalk Place is growing, and we are looking for friendly, driven, community-oriented individuals to join our work family and grow with us! We are looking for housekeepers that are willing to work hard and be a trusted employee.

REQUIREMENTS FOR HOUSEKEEPERS

Be on-time and efficient
Must be able to take direction and work with a team
Must be trustworthy
Must have housekeeping experience

RESPONSIBILITIES FOR HOUSEKEEPER

Cleaning common areas and multiple businesses within Riverwalk Place Resort & Spa
Provide supplies to guests as needed in a welcoming and helpful manner.
Must maintain the capacity to work in a fast-paced environment.
Must be willing to work as part of a team.

Housekeeping candidates are welcome to stop in Riverwalk Place and ask/apply for the position.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $11.00 – $13.00 per hour

LINE COOK

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Cook to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing high-quality meals in accordance with our established recipes and standards. This role involves a combination of culinary expertise, attention to detail, and a passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepare a variety of dishes according to established recipes, including appetizers, entrees, desserts, and specials.
Ensure the quality and presentation of all dishes meet restaurant standards.
Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to all food safety and sanitation regulations.
Follow proper food handling and storage procedures to minimize waste and maintain food quality.
Assist with inventory management and ordering of kitchen supplies.
Work effectively as part of a team and communicate effectively with other kitchen staff.
Follow all kitchen safety and operational procedures.
Be able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure during peak service times.
Be flexible and adaptable to changing menu items and special requests.
May be required to assist with other kitchen duties as needed, such as cleaning, dishwashing, and food preparation.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Strong culinary skills, including knife skills, sautéing, grilling, baking, and frying.
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation procedures.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability 1 to work in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure.
Food Handler’s Certification (preferred).

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Working evenings, holidays and weekends are required.
All other duties asked by your Manager/Supervisor

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent
Proven experience as a Cook in a restaurant setting (preferred).
1 Year of Cook experience in a restaurant setting

BENEFITS

Flexible Schedule
Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company
Building wide discounts on dining, rooms, banquet spaces, salon services and retail products.
Employer paid – Virtual Healthcare
Holiday Premium Pay

Job Type: Full-time

Pay Range: $15-$20 based on experience

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MASSAGE THERAPIST

Oasis Salon & Spa is located in Gladwin, MI, and has had a very busy season, and we are looking for friendly, driven, community-oriented individuals to join our work family and grow with us! Oasis Salon and Spa have immediate openings for licensed massage therapists. Build your book at our highly respected Salon & Spa!

MASSAGE THERAPIST BENEFITS AT OASIS SALON & SPA

The state-wide customer base of returning clientele
We Bring The Clients To You & Book All Appointments so the only fingers you lift are to provide a relaxing and therapeutic massage to YOUR client!
We provide All Advertising & Marketing Services with an in-house, experienced Marketing professional to bring you more clients
Client base Of 12,000 in our Rewards Program
Add-On & upgrade services opportunities
No back bar cost
Flexible scheduling (must be available for some weekends)
Retail commissions available
A fun-filled environment with your work family!
Training opportunities
Experienced LMTs to learn from
Employee discount throughout the building

ABOUT OASIS SALON & SPA

Oasis Salon & Spa has been in business for nearly thirty years as a family-owned, family-run business in the resort Riverwalk Place. We believe in hard work, excellent customer service, and a team approach to our business, which in turn, creates a fun, work-family environment, encouraging professional growth and on-the-job learning at every available opportunity. Come join the Riverwalk Place Family!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: Starting at $24 per hour. Based on experience

NAIL TECHNICIAN

JOB SUMMARY

A nail technician provides manicures, pedicures, and nail art services. They apply acrylic and gel extensions, shape nails, and offer cuticle care. Strict sanitation practices are followed to ensure safety. They maintain a clean work environment and build client relationships to provide personalized care and satisfaction.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform precise manicures and pedicures, including nail trimming, shaping, buffing, and cuticle care.
Create intricate and stylish nail art designs using various techniques, tools, and materials.
Expertly apply and remove acrylic and gel nail extensions, ensuring a natural appearance and proper maintenance.
Thoroughly sterilize tools and maintain a clean, hygienic workspace in compliance with health regulations.
Consult with clients to understand their preferences and provide personalized recommendations and care.
Promote and sell high-quality nail care products, educating clients on proper home care routines.
Maintain detailed client records, including services provided and preferences, and efficiently manage appointments.
Participate in ongoing training sessions and workshops to enhance skills and stay updated on industry trends and new products.
All other duties asked by your Manager/Supervisor

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Proficient in performing manicures, pedicures, and creating stylish nail art designs, including applying and removing acrylic and gel extensions.
Strong knowledge of sanitation and sterilization, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment in compliance with health regulations.
Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to consult with clients, provide recommendations, and maintain detailed client records.
Effective time management and sales skills, promoting and selling nail care products while efficiently managing client appointments and continuously enhancing skills through training sessions.

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS

State licensure or certification as required.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated on industry trends.
Adherence to ethical standards and professional conduct.

BENEFITS

Flexible Schedule
Building wide discounts on dining, rooms, banquet spaces, salon services and retail products.
Employer paid – Virtual Healthcare
Holiday Premium Pay
Paid Sick Time
Backbar provided
Retail available with commission incentives
Continued Education
No out-of-pocket expenses
W-2 employer

SERVER/BARTENDER

Riverwalk Place is growing and we are looking for a charismatic, friendly, and driven individual to grow with us. Our restaurant, Riverwalk Grill, is currently looking for Servers and Bartenders to join us in serving our loyal customers. In order to succeed as a Riverwalk Grill employee, you should have the ability to adapt and work in a fast-paced environment, think critically and efficiently, and work with diverse personalities.

Server and Bartender Responsibilities:

Must be coachable – we want to teach you all of the systems at Riverwalk Grill so that you can best serve our guests
Maintaining a fun and safe atmosphere for guests
Working with our Grill Manager to effectively serve
Must be available weekends

To apply, bring your resume to Riverwalk Grill at 777 West Cedar Avenue, Gladwin, MI 48624 or email your resume!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

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Careers

Riverwalk Place and Rivertown Inn are always growing, and we are always interested in meeting friendly, driven, community-oriented individuals to join our work family and grow with us!

As a multi-faceted business, employees at Riverwalk Place and the Rivertown Inn have the opportunity to observe several aspects of various industries, including customer service, retail, hospitality, restaurant, and more. As a family-owned and run organization, Riverwalk Place aims to train and hire from within, providing the option for upward growth for, particularly ambitious and promising individuals.

We offer many great benefits for our employees and there is always room for growth. When you work with us, you join our hardworking and passionate family. You can enjoy the discounts at every business inside Riverwalk Place and relax with our staff at many associate events. Our employees are recognized periodically throughout the year with awards for their hard work! You are truly appreciated when you work for Riverwalk Place.

Our ideal applicants maintain a capacity to work in a fast-paced environment and are willing to work as part of a team. If you are interested in hearing about available openings at Riverwalk Place, Oasis Salon & Spa, Rivertown Inn, Chic Boutique, and Riverwalk Grill, please e-mail your resume and/or cover letter to hr@riverwalkplace.net, stating the position you would like to inquire for.

If you are interested in any of the above positions, please email hr@riverwalkplace.net with a full cover letter and resume.

QUESTIONS ABOUT A POSITION?

Call (989)812-9098! We are available on the phone Monday-Friday, 8AM-5PM. If you are calling outside of business hours, please leave a message and we will call right back!