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We strive to create a unique environment of care, trust, respect, fairness and teamwork through training, education, recognition, rewards and career opportunities.

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We are constantly working on meeting the individual needs of our employees because our success depends on the satisfaction, effort and commitment of each member of our team. Our management supports and inspires our employees to continuously improve productivity and exceed expectations.

Song Saa Private Island

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Assistant Security Manager

Full time
Posted:
September 15, 2026

THE ROLE

At Song Saa, our people are our greatest asset, and learning never stops. The Assistant Security Manager supports the Security Manager in keeping guests, employees, property, staff living areas, transport, and the marine environment safe and secure. The role helps lead daily security operations with care, respect, and good judgement, supervises the security team, follows up on incidents and safety concerns, and helps ensure smooth operations when the Security Manager is not available.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Support the Security Manager and Management in maintaining a safe, secure, efficient, and respectful resort operation.
  • Assist with guest and employee safety programs, emergency preparedness, fire safety, incident response, and emergency drills with the Chief Engineer.
  • Supervise daily security duties, post assignments, patrols, shift handovers, radio checks, and team attendance.
  • Conduct regular safety and security checks across guest areas, staff facilities, perimeter areas, and marine protection zones.
  • Check that radios, CCTV, alarms, fire equipment, first-response equipment, and security tools are ready for use and report any defects immediately.
  • Monitor the entry and exit of employees, contractors, suppliers, and visitors and prevent unauthorised access.
  • Identify and report fire, electrical, equipment, environmental, and other safety hazards and follow up with the responsible department.
  • Maintain complete and accurate daily records, logs, checklists, incident reports, and security handover notes.
  • Apply resort procedures for security, loss prevention, key control, access control, and protection of resort property.
  • Monitor the performance and conduct of in-house and outsourced security employees and ensure guests and employees are treated with courtesy and respect.
  • Closely monitor movement of people and property at entry and exit points and report suspected theft, loss, damage, or unusual activity.
  • Support the Security Manager in identifying security equipment needs, arranging operator training, and following up required maintenance.
  • Recommend practical improvements to security and personal safety procedures based on daily observations and incidents.
  • Carry out daily round checks, supervise security employees entering guest areas, and act as the duty security lead when assigned or when the Security Manager is absent.
  • Work with the Staff Accommodation Supervisor to keep employee housing and shared areas safe, clean, orderly, and respectful.
  • Carry out or supervise regular inspections of accommodation, dining areas, laundry areas, recreation spaces, and shared facilities.
  • Follow up urgent repair and maintenance needs with Engineering and report unresolved or repeated issues to the Security Manager.
  • Support checking of accommodation-related requests and purchases as assigned and ensure approved items are properly received and used.
  • Check waste management, recycling, safety signs, fire equipment, emergency access, and shared safety facilities in staff living areas.
  • Supervise safe and reliable long-tail boat ferry operations and report unsafe conditions immediately.
  • Support safe buggy operations, including driver standards, licensing, daily checks, and maintenance follow-up.
  • Confirm that boat and vehicle crew follow safety rules, are fit for duty, and handle passengers respectfully.
  • Help coordinate ferry and buggy schedules to meet operational needs while protecting employee safety and wellbeing.
  • Support the Security Manager in coordination with the Foundation, local authorities, and relevant marine partners on patrols and conservation activities.
  • Supervise security team participation in marine patrols and ensure respectful communication with local fishers and community members.
  • Monitor and report illegal fishing, , pollution, and other environmental or security risks within the Marine Protected Area.
  • Maintain marine patrol records and promptly escalate serious or repeated concerns to the Security Manager.
  • Help deliver regular refresher training on emergency response, fire safety, marine protection, guest and employee security, boat safety, buggy safety, and long-tail operations.
  • Support safety and security training during onboarding and help maintain monthly and annual training plans and records.
  • Train and coach in-house and outsourced security employees on relevant SOPs, workplace safety rules, patrol standards, reporting, and guest-area conduct.
  • Coach supervisors and security employees on respectful fact-finding, conflict de-escalation, confidentiality, and calm communication.
  • Be an approachable point of contact for employee concerns and make sure important matters are reported to the Security Manager and HR for proper follow-up.
  • Support disciplinary and workplace investigations by gathering facts, checking records, speaking with relevant persons, documenting findings, and keeping information confidential.
  • Support employee engagement, recognition, wellbeing, accommodation, and safety activities together with HR and other departments.
  • Share regular observations with the Security Manager and HR on employee concerns, safety risks, repeated issues, and areas where training or clearer procedures are needed.
  • Maintain accurate logs of incidents, employee relations matters, follow-up actions, and assigned cases for review by the Security Manager.
  • Assist the Security Manager and HR Manager with investigations involving losses, claims, accidents, injuries, room inspections, employee clearance, and disciplinary matters.
  • Attend department, safety, operational, and management briefings when requested and follow up assigned action points.
  • Carry out other reasonable duties assigned by the Security Manager, Human Resources Manager, or General Manager.
  • Follow resort rules and lead by example through honesty, responsibility,fairness, and good judgement.
  • Create a supportive and respectful working environment and maintain strong grooming and uniform standards across the team.
  • Be open to feedback, willing to learn, and ready to coach, guide, and support employees.
  • Protect the confidentiality of guest, employee, security, investigation, and company information.
  • Maintain accurate records and logs for security checks, accommodation inspections, locker inspections, ferry and boat operations, marine patrols, training, incidents, investigations, and maintenance follow-up.
  • Submit clear daily, weekly, and monthly reports to the Security Manager, including risks, unresolved concerns, incidents, and recommended follow-up actions.
  • Follow Cambodian law, maritime and boat safety requirements, resort policies, security SOPs, workplace safety rules, and applicable hospitality safety standards.
  • Maintain professional contact with local authorities, police, medical facilities, village representatives, and other relevant contacts when delegated by the Security Manager.
  • Build respectful working relationships withlocal government and community contacts in and around Koh Rong.
  • Represent the resort on safety, security, or community matters only when assigned or authorised.
  • Keep updated on resort operations and share relevant safety and security information with the Security team during briefings and handovers.
  • Coach, support, and develop Security team members, help maintain discipline and teamwork, and prepare team members for greater responsibility.
  • Maintain excellent personal grooming and hygiene and ensure required grooming and uniform standards are followed by the Security team and transport employees under the department.

This is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. It is an indication of the main duties expected from the position. The employee may be asked to carry out other reasonable duties byManagement.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Degree Hospitality Management, or related field
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in security department, ideally within luxury hospitality
  • Ability to engage diverse, multicultural teams
  • Good written and verbal communication in English
  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities
  • Flexible with working hours, weekends, and public holidays
  • Comfortable living and working in a remote island environment

Interested applicants should apply and submit their CV to talent@songsaa.com Please note due to the anticipated response for this position only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.

We ask only candidates qualified for this position to apply.

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Assistant Learning & Development Manager

Full Time
Posted:
May 27, 2026

THE ROLE

At Song Saa, our people are our greatest asset, and learning never stops. The Assistant Learning & Development Manager will work alongside the HR leadership team to design, deliver, and embed a culture of continuous growth across the resort. This is a meaningful role for an L&D professional who believes that exceptional hospitality begins with exceptional people development.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Support the design and delivery of onboarding, technical training, and leadership development programmes
  • Identify training needs through observations, performance data, and stakeholder consultation
  • Maintain accurate training records, calendars, and L&D documentation
  • Champion a culture of service excellence through ongoing coaching and skills reinforcement
  • Assist in developing e-learning content and training materials aligned with Song Saa brand standards
  • Assist in organising recognition programs, cultural events, and community-building activities
  • Promote a positive, inclusive, and joyful workplace environment
  • Support end-to-end recruitment activities, including job postings, screening, scheduling, and candidate communication
  • Assist in organizing interviews, assessments, and onboarding logistics
  • Ensure new hires receive a warm, structured, and values-aligned introduction to Song Saa
  • Maintain accurate employee records, files, and HR documentation
  • Support HR reporting, data entry, and compliance requirements using HR system
  • Assist with contract & payroll, preparation, forms, and administrative workflows
  • Provide general HR support to team members and department heads

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Degree in HR, Hospitality Management, Education, or related field
  • Minimum 3 years of L&D or training experience, ideally within luxury hospitality
  • Confident facilitator with the ability to engage diverse, multicultural teams
  • Strong written and verbal communication in English
  • Creative and confident in designing training materials and staff activities
  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities
  • Flexible with working hours, weekends, and public holidays
  • Comfortable living and working in a remote island environment

Interested applicants should apply and submit their CV to talent@songsaa.com Please note due to the anticipated response for this position only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.

We also ask only candidates qualified for this position to apply.

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Guest Experience Supervisor

Full Time
Posted:
May 27, 2026

THE ROLE

The Guest Experience Supervisor is at the very centre of what makes Song Saa extraordinary. You will lead a team of Guest Experience Ambassadors, orchestrate seamless arrival-to-departure journeys, and ensure that every moment our guests spend on the island feels effortless, personalised, and genuinely memorable. A natural connector, you thrive on anticipating needs before they are voiced.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Supervise and inspire the Guest Experience team across all guest-facing interactions
  • Oversee pre-arrival communication, in-villa preferences, and departure arrangements
  • Handle complex guest requests and resolve any concerns swiftly and with composure
  • Liaise across departments — spa, F&B, activities, housekeeping — to ensure seamless coordination
  • Train and coach ambassadors on guest communication and service standards
  • Support upselling of resort experiences, dining, spa, excursions, and activities
  • Warm, genuine service style and cultural sensitivity
  • Ensure accurate guest information is shared and followed up on

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Minimum 3 years in luxury hospitality, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or team leader role
  • Exceptional communication skills; written and verbal in English. Mandarin a plus
  • Calm under pressure, solutions-focused, and emotionally intelligent
  • Experience with Opera PMS or similar property management system preferred
  • A genuine passion for creating extraordinary, personalised guest experiences
  • Highly organised, detail‑oriented and proactive.
  • Proven ability to anticipate needs, personalise experiences and manage multiple tasks.
  • Strong problem‑solving, calm under pressure and high discretion with guest privacy.
  • Comfortable living and working in a remote island environment

Interested applicants should apply and submit their CV to talent@songsaa.com Please note due to the anticipated response for this position only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.

We also ask only candidates qualified for this position to apply.

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F&B Attendant

Full Time
Posted:
May 27, 2026

THE ROLE

Dining at Song Saa is not simply a meal — it is an experience woven into the landscape, the sea, and the rhythms of island life. As an F&B Attendant, you play a vital role in bringing our culinary vision to life. Whether you are serving a private sunset dinner on a villa deck or a leisurely breakfast by the lagoon, your care and attentiveness will leave a lasting impression on every guest.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Deliver food and beverage service to the highest standard across all dining outlets and in-villa settings
  • Greet guests warmly, present menus, and guide them through our offerings with knowledge and enthusiasm
  • Maintain thorough knowledge of the menu, ingredients, allergens, and wine/beverage pairings
  • Setup, maintain, and clear dining spaces with precision and pride
  • Assist with private dining, events, and special occasions
  • Uphold all food safety, hygiene, and service standards

 

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Prior experience in F&B service — luxury resort or fine dining experience preferred
  • Friendly, polished, and professional demeanour
  • Good spoken English; additional languages are a bonus
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
  • A team player who takes genuine pride in the details
  • Adaptable and composed
  • Comfortable living and working in a remote island environment

Interested applicants should apply and submit their CV to talent@songsaa.com Please note due to the anticipated response for this position only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.

We also ask only candidates qualified for this position to apply.

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Purchasing Officer

Full Time
Posted:
May 27, 2026

THE ROLE

Behind every flawlessly stocked villa, every exquisite dining experience, and every smooth resort operation is a Purchasing Officer who ensures the right products arrive at the right time and at the right value. This is a detail-oriented, relationship-driven role for someone who understands that purchasing in a luxury setting is about far more than procurement — it is about upholding a standard.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Manage the end-to-end procurement process for all resort departments, from requisition to delivery
  • Source, evaluate, and maintain relationships with local and international suppliers
  • Negotiate pricing, contracts, and terms while maintaining quality and sustainability standards
  • Monitor stock levels and coordinate with store room and department heads to avoid short falls
  • Ensure all purchasing activity complies with internal controls and approval processes
  • Track and report on purchasing costs, identifying opportunities for savings without compromising quality
  • Support sustainable sourcing initiatives in line with Song Saa's conservation values

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Minimum 2–3 years of purchasing or supply chain experience, preferably in hospitality or F&B
  • Strong negotiation skills and supplier relationship management experience
  • Familiarity with purchasing software and inventory management systems
  • Highly organised with meticulous attention to detail
  • Good written and spoken English
  • Honest and accountable
  • Flexible with working hours, weekends, and public holidays
  • Comfortable living and working in a remote island environment

Interested applicants should apply and submit their CV to talent@songsaa.com Please note due to the anticipated response for this position only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.

We also ask only candidates qualified for this position to apply.

Song Saa Foundation

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Teaching Development Officer

Position:
Teaching Development Officer
Schedule:
Full time
Posted:
September 15, 2026

The Song Saa Foundation is a registered non-governmental organisation operating within the Koh Rong Marine National Park, Preah Sihanouk Province, Cambodia. Established in 2013, the Foundation builds on conservation work that began in 2006 and has since developed a strong track record in coastal marine conservation and community development across the Koh Rong Archipelago- including playing a pioneering role in the establishment of the country's first marine protected area.

The Foundation operates across two core programme areas. Its Marine Conservation programme works to protect and restore Cambodia's coastal and marine ecosystems, generating evidence and data to inform national marine policy. Its Community Development programme supports the communities of Koh Rong through education, skills development, and livelihood initiatives that build long-term self-sufficiency and environmental stewardship. Both programmes are delivered from the Sala Community Centre in Prek Svay village, which serves as the Foundation's community hub.

The Foundation works in close partnership with Song Saa Private Island, a five-star resort, and maintains active relationships with relevant government ministries and a growing network of NGO, academic, and private sector partners. Our mission is to protect and rehabilitate ocean habitats in Cambodia's coastal and marine zone while empowering the communities that depend on them.

As Song Saa Foundation strengthens its Community Programme, the Teaching Development Officer will play a central role in delivering education across Koh Rong's communities- supporting environmental and marine literacy, foundational academic skills, and capacity building for learners of all ages. Working within SSF's Community Programme, this role will have a primary focus on education delivery and development, working alongside the wider team to support SSF's broader community goals. This is an excellent opportunity for a Cambodian educator with a passion for teaching and an interest in the marine environment to shape how SSF delivers education across the Koh Rong Archipelago. The role sits within the Foundation's core team and reports directly to the Programme Manager.

Key Responsibilities

Education Delivery(45%)

  • Deliver environmental and marine education to students and community members across Koh Rong, tailored to different age groups
  • Deliver Sala Classes, including English and academic support, to students in Prek Svay
  • Deliver capacity-building education and training to adult community members as required
  • Adapt teaching delivery to be effective in both English and Khmer, depending on audience

Curriculum & Programme Development (25%)

  • Support the development and refinement of educational content and curriculum across SSF's education activities
  • Contribute educational expertise to the development of training materials used across the Community Programme
  • Support the future development of SSF's youth programme, helping older students identify and prepare for their next steps
  • Track and report on education activity participation and outcomes, contributing to SSF's Community Results Framework

Community & Programme Support (20%)

  • Work within and support the wider Community Programme, contributing to Livelihood Support, Waste Management and Health & Wellbeing activities as required
  • Support community education sessions led by other programme areas, where educational expertise is needed

Cross-Team and Ad Hoc Support (10%)

  • Provide flexible support to all programme activities and the wider team as operational needs demand
  • Assist with other ad hoc tasks as assigned

Who You Are

  • BSc in Education, Teaching, or a related discipline
  • Cambodian national
  • Teaching experience across varying ages
  • Excellent spoken and written English and Khmer
  • Flexible and willing to take on new challenges as the role develops
  • Comfortable using everyday technology, including Google Drive, Excel and similar tools
  • Willingness to live and work in a remote island location
  • Experience working for an NGO, including reporting and documentation
  • Experience in curriculum development
  • Interest in marine life and the environment
  • Experience living in a remote or rural setting
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Recent graduates are encouraged to apply

Why Join Us

The Song Saa Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable Cambodian law.

The Foundation is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable people in the communities we serve. The successful candidate will be offered this role subject to satisfactory background checks and references.

The standard working week is six days (48 hours). The Foundation offers the following benefits:

● 18 days paid annual leave plus Cambodian public holidays and five days sick leave

● Health insurance coverage under the Brocon Health Plan

● Free access to the Song Saa doctor when based on the islands

● Accommodation in Song Saa's staff village

● Three meals per day in the staff canteen

Occasional additional hours may be required during busy periods, with time off in lieu provided where applicable.

Interested applicants should apply and submit their CV to kian@songsaafoundation.org. Please note due to the anticipated response for this position only shortlisted candidates will be responded to. We also ask only candidates qualified for this position to apply.

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Marine Officer

Position:
Marine Officer
Schedule:
Full time
Posted:
September 15, 2026

The Song Saa Foundation is a registered non-governmental organisation operating within the Koh Rong Marine National Park, Preah Sihanouk Province, Cambodia. Established in 2013, the Foundation builds on conservation work that began in 2006 and has since developed a strong track record in coastal marine conservation and community development across the Koh Rong Archipelago- including playing a pioneering role in the establishment of the country's first marine protected area.

The Foundation operates across two core programme areas. Its Marine Conservation programme works to protect and restore Cambodia's coastal and marine ecosystems, generating evidence and data to inform national marine policy. Its Community Development programme supports the communities of Koh Rong through education, skills development, and livelihood initiatives that build long-term self-sufficiency and environmental stewardship. Both programmes are delivered from the Sala Community Centre in Prek Svay village, which serves as the Foundation's community hub.

The Foundation works in close partnership with Song Saa Private Island, a five-star resort, and maintains active relationships with relevant government ministries and a growing network of NGO, academic, and private sector partners. Our mission is to protect and rehabilitate ocean habitats in Cambodia's coastal and marine zone while empowering the communities that depend on them.

As Song Saa Foundation continues to strengthen its marine research and restoration work, the Marine Officer will provide essential support across the Foundation's Marine Programme, working closely alongside the Marine Scientist to help deliver coral restoration, ecosystem monitoring, and marine protected area research in the Song Saa Marine Reserve and Koh Rong Marine National Park. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career Cambodian marine or environmental scientist to build hands-on field, data and communication skills while contributing directly to Cambodia's marine conservation efforts. The role also provides opportunities to support government engagement, community education, and SSF's Ocean Stewardship Programme. The role sits within the Foundation's core team and reports directly to the Marine Scientist.

Key Responsibilities

Marine Program Support (40%)

  • Support the delivery of SSF's Marine Programme across its core objectives: Coral Restoration, Ecosystem Monitoring, Marine Reserve & MPA Effectiveness, and Pollution & Environmental Resilience.
  • Assist with biophysical marine surveys, coral monitoring, and other field data collection activities across the Koh Rong Archipelago.
  • Support the input, management and organisation of marine biophysical data and databases.
  • Assist with basic technical report writing and data summaries under the guidance of the Marine Scientist.
  • Oversee basic maintenance of scuba and scientific equipment, including tank filling and inventory management.

Science comminication & Capacity Building (20%)

  • Support the translation of marine science into accessible information for a range of audiences, including community members, students and stakeholders.
  • Assist with the delivery of marine and environmental education and training, contributing to capacity-building activities across SSF's programmes.
  • Support the development of training and educational materials as required.

Government & Partner Engagement (15%)

  • Attend government meetings, forums and events alongside the Marine Scientist or Programme Manager, as required.
  • Take notes and record key outcomes, actions and follow-ups during government and partner meetings.
  • Support collaboration with government partners on marine and coastal policy updates.
  • Assist with the preparation of materials or data shared with government and partner bodies.

Ocean Stewardship Programme Support (15%)

  • Support the facilitation and delivery of SSF's Ocean Stewardship Programme, working alongside the Marine Scientist.
  • Assist with the integration of programme participants into ongoing research and conservation activities.

Cross-Team and Ad Hoc Support (10%)

  • Provide flexible support across marine programme and wider Foundation activities as operational needs demand.
  • Assist with other ad hoc tasks as assigned.

Who You Are

  • BSc in Marine Science, Environmental Science, or a related discipline
  • Cambodian national
  • Confident swimmer, comfortable working in and around the water
  • Genuine passion for marine conservation and the natural world
  • Excellent written and spoken English and Khmer
  • Comfortable using everyday technology, including Google Drive, Excel and similar tools
  • Willingness to learn and develop new skills
  • Willingness to live and work in a remote island location
  • Willingness to undertake scuba diving training
  • Basic diving experience
  • Prior experience on scientific field projects (eg. surveying, data collection)
  • Experience living in a remote or rural setting
  • Comfortable speaking in public or in front of large audiences
  • Recent graduates are encouraged to apply

Why Join Us

The Song Saa Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable Cambodian law.

The Foundation is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable people in the communities we serve. The successful candidate will be offered this role subject to satisfactory background checks and references.

The standard working week is six days (48 hours). The Foundation offers the following benefits:

● 18 days paid annual leave plus Cambodian public holidays and five days sick leave

● Health insurance coverage under the Brocon Health Plan

● Free access to the Song Saa doctor when based on the islands

● Accommodation in Song Saa's staff village

● Three meals per day in the staff canteen

Occasional additional hours may be required during busy periods, with time off in lieu provided where applicable.

Interested applicants should apply and submit their CV to kian@songsaafoundation.org. Please note due to the anticipated response for this position only shortlisted candidates will be responded to. We also ask only candidates qualified for this position to apply.

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