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Spa Manager

Posted by on December 12th, 2011

Panigram is engaging in the search of an exceptional individual prepared to join the executive team as Spa Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for the opening and management of the Panigram spa with essential functions including and not limited to:

  • Develop the Panigram Spa Manual corresponding to the Panigram spa menu and treatment protocols
  • Oversee the recruitment, induction, training development, appraisal and discipline of all spa colleagues
  • Ensure that the Spa operations meet with the standards described in the Spa Manual.
  • Ensure that the spa operation comply with all of the Health and Safety Policies and Procedures
  • Maximize customer satisfaction with unique hospitality and services
  • Assure financial and business performance of the Spa
  • Develop and execute the spa marketing plan

Applicants shall have the following experience, qualifications and skills:

  • Minimum of 3 years relevant experience in the Hotel or related Industry
  • Minimum 3 years as therapists
  • Minimum 2 years in management role
  • Relevant therapy qualifications (anatomy and physiology, a minimum of three international therapies including Ayurveda spa therapy)
  • Fluent in written and spoken English
  • Second language preferred
  • Able to perform treatment, train therapists, conduct yoga or Tai Chi class as require
  • Excellent negotiation, presentation and interpersonal skills
  • Fully computer literate
  • Budgetary and financial analysis capabilities are a must

Should you be interested in applying for this position, we invite you to send us (at hr@panigram.com) your resume along with a letter of motivation telling us why you believe your recruitment would contribute to the rapid positioning of Panigram as one of the most renowned spas in the world. Make sure to emphasize how, as a proven industry expert, you have provided a true competitive advantage to the properties you have worked for. The cover letter is as important as your resume, so please take care in writing it and make sure all documents you submit have been proofread. Applications without a cover letter will not be accepted.

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On-Site Design Manager

Posted by on October 5th, 2011

Number of Open Positions: 1

Location: Jessore

Responsibilities

  • Providing construction documents and construction information from the respective consultants to the construction manager.
  • Receives information from the respective supervisors through the construction manager on requested changes and as-built information.
  • Maintains the record of final on-site changes for final as-built documents
  • Turns over the site and all of the as-built information to the operations team
  • Signs off on running bills, stage bills, and final bills (progress claims)
  • Verification of samples provided by the construction manager
  • Provides clarifications on the drawings for the supervisors
  • Coordinating between the various consultants during the design phase
  • Review the weekly reports from the construction manager and notify the consultants as necessary when their work is affected.
  • Production of finish details and materials selection during construction

Qualifications

  • At least a bachelor’s degree in architecture or engineering; construction management or project management training preferred
  • Excellent communicator; fluent in English and Bangla; has the ability to communicate with many different types of people.
  • Must have on-site experience on at least two projects of a similar scale and complexity
  • Relevant computer skills are essential (i.e. MS Office, AutoCAD, project management software, etc.)
  • Familiarity with industry standards for resort construction is desirable
  • Knowledge of vernacular architecture and access to research facilities

This “hands on” position will be located in Jessore. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Application Information:
Should you be interested in applying for this position, please fill out the online application form here. Please be sure to include your resume and a cover letter telling us how your previous work experiences make you the ideal candidate for this position (give specific examples). The cover letter is as important as your resume, so please take care in writing it and make sure all documents you submit have been proofread. Applications without a cover letter will not be accepted.

To apply, please click here.
Questions can be directed to: hr@panigram.com.

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Service Manager (On-Site Engineer)

Posted by on October 5th, 2011

Number of Open Positions: 1

Location: Jessore

Responsibilities

  • Interpretation of consultant’s drawings for the contractors
  • Supervising electrical, mechanical, and plumbing contractors on site
  • Coordinating with the procurement and the stores
  • Coordination with the consultants through the on-site design manager for clarifications, site-based revisions, sample approval, and change requests
  • Quantity calculations for procurement purposes
  • Measuring and verifying the contractor’s billable quantities and maintaining the measurement book
  • Provide all on-site change information to the design manager for as-built records
  • Acquire and collect all operations and equipment manuals to turn over to the operations/ maintenance team
  • Scheduling of plumbing, electrical, and mechanical installations
  • Coordinate the timing and installation of plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems with the other supervisors

Qualifications

  • At least a 3 year diploma in electrical engineering
  • Experience in a similar supervisory  role in at least two major projects with similar technical complexity (preferably hotels, hospitals, or airports)
  • Competent in English
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel and accounting software is desirable
  • Familiar with industry standards for electrical, plumbing, and mechanical services

This “hands on” position will be located in Jessore. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Application Information:
Should you be interested in applying for this position, please fill out the online application form here. Please be sure to include your resume and a cover letter telling us how your previous work experiences make you the ideal candidate for this position (give specific examples). The cover letter is as important as your resume, so please take care in writing it and make sure all documents you submit have been proofread. Applications without a cover letter will not be accepted.

To apply, please click here.
Questions can be directed to: hr@panigram.com.

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Architectural and Structural Construction Manager

Posted by on October 5th, 2011

Number of Open Positions: 1

Location: Jessore

Responsibilities

  • Interpretation of consultant’s drawings for the contractors
  • Supervising the civil construction contractors on site (verify term)
  • Coordinating with the procurement and the stores
  • Coordination with t he consultants through the on-site design manager for clarifications, site-based revisions, sample approval, and change requests
  • Quantity calculations for procurement purposes
  • Measuring and verifying the contractor’s billable quantities and maintaining the measurement book
  • Provide all on-site change information to the design manager for as-built records
  • Scheduling of structural and building shell construction
  • Coordinate the timing and installation of the structural and building shell construction with the other supervisors

Qualifications

  • At least a 3 year diploma in civil engineering
  • Experience in a similar supervisory  role on at least two major projects with similar technical complexity (preferably residential villa construction or resorts)
  • Competent in English
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel and accounting software is desirable
  • Familiarity with industry standards for resort construction is preferred

This “hands on” position will be located in Jessore. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Application Information:
Should you be interested in applying for this position, please fill out the online application form here. Please be sure to include your resume and a cover letter telling us how your previous work experiences make you the ideal candidate for this position (give specific examples). The cover letter is as important as your resume, so please take care in writing it and make sure all documents you submit have been proofread. Applications without a cover letter will not be accepted.

To apply, please click here.
Questions can be directed to: hr@panigram.com.

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Planting Instructor

Posted by on October 5th, 2011

Number of Open Positions: 1

Location: Jessore

Responsibilities

  • Interpretation of consultant’s drawings for the planting contractor; supervising the planting contractor on site
  • Establishing an on- or off-site nursery; procurement or wild collection of planting material; establishment and propagation of large quantities of specified plant material.

Qualifications

  • Five years experience supervising in farms, nurseries, or plantations
  • Familiar with botanical names of plants
  • Good knowledge of local, native, and wild plants
  • Well versed in nursery propagation, maintenance, and planting techniques
  • Competent in English

This “hands on” position will be located in Jessore. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Application Information:
Should you be interested in applying for this position, please fill out the online application form here. Please be sure to include your resume and a cover letter telling us how your previous work experiences make you the ideal candidate for this position (give specific examples).

To apply, please click here.
Questions can be directed to: hr@panigram.com.

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Human Resources Manager

Posted by on July 6th, 2011

Number of Open Positions: 1

Location: Jessore

Job Description:
Panigram is currently seeking to fill the dynamic and strategic position of Human Resources Manager. As part of the opening team and a member of the Panigram Executive Committee, the Human Resources Manager will participate in the total management of the resort. Essential functions include and are not limited to:

  • Craft and execute the Panigram’s Human Resources opening, medium and long-term strategy.
  • Direct and coordinate human resources activities to hire, train, and develop the employees of the resort.
  • Maintain and administer employment, wage and salary, benefit, and incentive programs.
  • Establish, maintain and ensure adherence to all personnel-related policies and procedures.
  • Prepare and maintain operating budget. Participate in the budget process as it relates to staffing, productivity, benefit costs, and employee/labor relations costs.
  • Develop, maintain and coordinate departmental specific programs that provide management/supervisory development skills including Train the Trainer, life & safety, anti-harassment…
  • Maintain hotel’s human resources information system so as to provide accurate employee records.
  • Monitor hotel’s compliance with all applicable laws.

Qualifications:
Although it is not required for the candidates to have previous experience in the hospitality industry, they must have three to five years of responsibility and management in the following areas:

  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Wage and salary administration
  • Benefits
  • Training
  • Employee/labor relations
  • Organizational development, and
  • Payroll

Line operations management and labor related experience preferred. The candidate must also have excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) and be fluent in the primary languages (Bengali and English) used in the workplace. Intermediate computational ability, knowledge of computer accounting programs, math skills as well as budgetary and financial analysis capabilities are a must.

This “hands on” position will be located in Jessore. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Application Information:
Should you be interested in applying for this position, please fill out the online application form here. Please be sure to include your resume and a cover letter telling us how your previous work experiences make you confident in your ability to approach strategic staffing, ensure talent will receive comprehensive training, and create a safe and productive work environment while managing expenses within approved budget constraints. Make sure to emphasize how, as a proven process facilitator and change agent, you intend to contribute to the success of Panigram. The cover letter is as important as your resume, so please take care in writing it and make sure all documents you submit have been proofread. Applications without a cover letter will not be accepted.

To apply, please click here.

Questions can be directed to: hr@panigram.com.

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Mud and Mangoes

Posted by on June 24th, 2011

Now, after almost two weeks of settling into our humble abode in Jessore, we interns, have become quite adjusted to our new lifestyle abroad.  We eat our egg and ruti in the morning before our hour-long autorickshaw ride to the project site; a ride which often makes me think of getting pulled down bumpy sidewalks as a child in my little red metal wagon.  Here, though, the sidewalk is eight feet wider and trucks stacked twenty feet high with local goods like hay, bricks, or goats (though not usually all three together…) fight at top speeds for the extra sliver of road beside me.

Millie waits for our driver Rafik in the autorickshaw.

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