Skip to main content

Club Details

Big Canoe Property Owners Association

10586 Big Canoe
Jasper, GA 30143


This club uses CMAA's General Manager/Chief Operating Officer Concept.
Age of Club Number of Members Average Age of Members Club Ownership
47 2600 65 Member-Owned
Gross Dollar Volume Annual Dues Volume Annual Food Sales Annual Beverage Sales
$17,000,000.00 $2,038,000.00 $2,089,000.00 $680,000.00

Golf Facilities

  • 9 hole course, par 36, designed by Joe Lee, redesigned by Bill Boswell
  • 9 hole course, par 36, designed by Joe Lee, redesigned by Bill Boswell
  • 9 hole course, par 36, designed by Joe Lee, redesigned by Bill Boswell

Tennis Facilities

  • 2 outdoor lighted Hard courts
  • 2 indoor lighted Hard courts
  • 4 outdoor lighted Har-Tru courts
  • 2 outdoor lighted ClayTec courts
  • 4 outdoor lighted Pickleball courts

Swimming Facilities

  • 1 Indoor
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 2 Outdoor
Indoor is in the Fitness Facility. Two outdoor locations - One is at the Swim Club that includes a lake with a inflatable park, canoes, kayaks and paddleboards. The other location is the Wildcat pool for ideal for the little ones and those that would like to enjoy the quietness.

Other Athletic Facilities

Fitness facility that provides classes, training and massages. Marina with 8 electronic pontoon boats, canoes, kayaks, peddle kayaks, peddle boards and paddle boats to rent on Lake Petit.

Dining Facilities

  • 2 Casual Dining Room that seats 60
  • 1 Lounge/Bar that seats 20
  • 1 Outdoor Dining that seats 40
  • 1 Snack Bar that seats 8
  • 1 Swim Club that seats 40
Club is open 7 days per week, 12 months per year.

Job Details

Date Posted

1/24/2019

Job Title

Intern

Brief Job Description

Big Canoe POA F&B Summer Internship

(Mid-May to Mid-August)

Join us at Big Canoe for our twelve-week Rotational Management Internship. You will get to learn from out great staff and experience all that Big Canoe has to offer. This program will take you through most of the Departments at the POA and show you how vital they all are to member satisfaction. Along with your rotations you primarily will be serving at the Black Bear Pub and formal dinners.  In addition, some of your rotations will be captaining banquets, tending bar and working at the Swim Club, Wildcat and Duffers. We do around five weddings during the summer, along with a variety of Property Owner activities, so you will get to experience a variety of events.

Requirements:

Have a general interest in Clubs and Community Events with a willingness to work hard and learn.

POSITION SUMMARY

The twelve-week internship is to assist the Food and Beverage Managers in the supervision of all hourly food and beverage employees.  Responsible for developing solutions to enhance the overall Food and Beverage operations at the Clubhouse, Duffers and Swim Club.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

·Assist the Food and Beverage team in all their departments.

  • May be asked to help with the setups, breakdowns and the running of catering and special events.
  • Complete rotation around the departments of the POA.
  • Attend Food & Beverage meetings and other meetings with the management staff
  • Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

 

WEEKLY SCHEDULE

While your weekly schedule will change week-to-week, throughout your internship, you will spend shifts in another department learning from the department heads and their staff. Below are the departments you will rotate through. Most of the week you will be scheduled in the food service areas.  On top of all of this, you will have weekly meetings with the Internship Coordinator, to go over the week, talk about what you’ve learned and any comments, questions, concerns you may have.

Rotational Departments

Accounting/Human Resources, Golf, Membership & Marketing, Culinary, Catering & Events, Pool, Duffers, Racquet Club, Golf Course Maintenance, Swim Club, Fitness,  Marina and Architectural Environmental Control Department (AECD).

INTERNSHIP REQUIREMENTS

This is a paid twelve-week internship with a requirement of working at least 40 hours a week. Along with your day-to-day tasks, there are two other aspects to the internship at Big Canoe POA that will need to be completed before the end of the summer, which is a required reading and a Club of the Future presentation.

Required Reading

You will be required to read one book over the summer pertaining to leadership, some of the Managers suggestions can be found below. Once read we will continue to incorporate the ideas from the book into how it can make you a better manager in the real world.

Recommended Books

Start with Why, Simon Sinek           

12 Pillars, Jim Rohn

Last Lecture, Randy Pausch               

Blink, Malcolm Gladwell                  

Good to Great, Jim Collins

The New One Minute Manager, Ken Blanchard     

Raving Fans, Ken Blanchard                        

Leaders Eat Last, Simon Sinek

4 Agreements, Don Miguel Ruiz                  

The Magic, Rhonda Byrne

Club of the Future

Club of the Future is a great tool to better share our ideas and present them to see how we can better our industry. This Club of the Future project is specific to Big Canoe. You will pick one of the following areas and design, plan and present your idea in week 11 of your internships.

Community of the Future Areas:

Community and Amenity Engagement, Property Owner Satisfaction, Children Programming, and Employee Services

Once completed this project will be presented by you to a group of leaders.

HOUSING

Shared housing is available on site at $200 per month and a one-time $250 refundable deposit.  Weekly cleaning services will be provided and include cleaning bathrooms, floors and dusting. All other cleaning is the responsibility of the interns.

BENEFITS

Meal at no charge while on duty and access to Big Canoe’s amenities (golf, driving range, pool, fitness, tennis, Pickleball, marina and hiking).

 

Candidate Qualifications

Educational Requirements

Date Position Available

mid-May

Other Benefits

Please send resumes to:

Adriana Nogareda
Human Resources Manager
12 Wolfscratch Drive
10586 Big Canoe
Jasper, GA 30143
PHONE: 706-268-3337
anogareda@bigcanoepoa.org

This website use cookies

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic