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SUNGLASSES UV protection SUNSCREEN Daily essential INSECT REPELLENT For outdoor time WATER BOTTLE Reusable PORTABLE CHARGER Keep devices powered FLASHLIGHT Useful to have LAUNDRY BAG For laundry days WELCOME TO NORMANS CAY YOUR ISLAND ARRIVAL GUIDE A practical guide to packing well, settling in and making the most of island life. PACK SMART. TRAVEL LIGHT. Your accommodation is furnished and meals are provided. Prioritise personal essentials and the items that help you feel at home. BAGGAGE ALLOWANCE You are allowed two 30 lb bags on the plane. Bring items that may be difficult to purchase on the island. Clothing & footwear Health & personal care • Lightweight shirts and trousers • Linen or moisture-wicking clothing • Light rain jacket (white, brown, clear) • Foldable umbrella • Comfortable closed-toe shoes • White socks • Brown shoes or white tennis shoes, depending on your work area • Shampoo, conditioner, body wash and lotion • Deodorant, toothpaste and toothbrush • Feminine hygiene products, if needed • Prescription medication in original packaging • Insect repellent • Basic first-aid items • Pain reliever, allergy medicine and sunscreen EVERYDAY ESSENTIALS A few useful items for day-to-day island living 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 HEADPHONES For downtime i A GOOD RULE OF THUMB Bring what helps you feel comfortable, prepared and settled during your first few weeks on the island. NORMANS CAY • NEW-HIRE WELCOME GUIDE 1 / 2
Shipping & groceries Sea freight is the most cost-effective option for bulky items. Laylay takes freight every Tuesday and delivers to the island. Groceries and personal items may also be ordered from Solomon’s Fresh Market and arranged for delivery to Laylay. Good items to stock up on • Snacks and drinks • Toiletries • Specialty personal items • Medications • Favourite comfort items What we provide BED LINEN & TOWELS One set of sheets and one set of towels are provided. You’re welcome to bring extras. LAUNDRY FACILITY A laundry facility is available for staff to use. FULLY EQUIPPED GYM PLEASE DO NOT BRING For safety, privacy and compliance, the following items are not permitted:• Illegal drugs • Drones • Weapons • Unauthorised hazardous items • Excessive furniture or bulky personal items SETTLING IN Things to Know! A few things to know before you arrive and where to get support. Frequently asked questions How long does it take to settle in? Many associates adjust within 2–3 months. The first month can feel new and exciting; the second may take more adjustment as routines develop. By month three, many have found their rhythm. Should I ship my belongings? Bring what fits within your two 30 lb bags. Bulky items can be sent on the Laylay if needed. Is there a grocery store on the island? There is no full grocery store on the island. Stock up on snacks, toiletries and comfort items before arrival, or arrange an order through Solomon’s Fresh Market for Laylay delivery. Are meals provided? Yes. The staff cafeteria provides three meals per day. Most rooms do not include a kitchen; this may vary by accommodation level. PRIVACY & SUPPORT Drones are not permitted to protect guest, resident and property privacy. If you have questions, your manager or HR team is available to help. NORMANS CAY • NEW-HIRE WELCOME GUIDE 2 / 2