Resident Musician

Job Title: Resident Musician / Musical Entertainer

Contract Type: 10-Month Fixed-Term Contract

Location: Luxury Hotel / Resort - Caribbean

Role Overview

We are seeking a talented and versatile Resident Musician to enhance the guest experience through live musical performances across the hotel. This role is ideal for a professional performer who can sing and play one or more instruments, create an inviting atmosphere, and adapt their style to different settings—from relaxed daytime lounges to elegant evening programming.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform live music (vocals and instrumental) in designated hotel venues such as lounges, restaurants, poolside, beach areas, and private events
• Curate setlists that align with the hotel’s brand, ambiance, and guest demographics
• Adjust musical style and volume to suit different times of day and guest experiences
• Engage guests in a warm, professional, and approachable manner
• Maintain a polished appearance and stage presence consistent with a luxury hospitality environment
• Coordinate performance schedules with hotel management and events teams
• Ensure all instruments and equipment are properly maintained and set up
• Adhere to hotel policies, safety standards, and performance guidelines

Requirements

• Proven experience as a live performer (vocals and at least one instrument required)
• Strong repertoire spanning genres such as acoustic, jazz, pop, soul, soft rock, or international/lounge styles
• Ability to read a room and tailor performances to guest energy and setting
• Reliable, punctual, and professional with a strong work ethic
• Comfortable performing solo (duo or ensemble experience is a plus)
• Legal authorization to work in the contract location for the duration of the engagement

Package / Contract Details

• Duration: 9 months annually; November 1st - August 1st
• Monthly fixed of $4,000
• 8% national insurance deduction
• Housing - single occupancy
• Meals
• Flights
• Service charge and gratuities
• Performance Schedule: Set weekly schedule 6 x times weekly, 4 hour sets per day with flexibility for special events and peak periods
• Additional Perks: Full accommodation, meals, some resort amenities (subject to hotel policy) return flight ticket, service charge and gratuities

How to Apply

Please submit:

• A brief performance bio
• Links to live performance videos or recordings
• Instrument(s) played and musical genres
• Availability and contract start date

This role offers a unique opportunity to perform in a refined hospitality setting while connecting with an international guest audience and delivering memorable musical experiences.