The Team

Here you can find more about the team of Divers Lodge Lembeh! Including our dive guides, boat crew, drivers, housekeepers, restaurant staff, gardeners, manager and owners! As a local dive resort, all our employees are Indonesian. With a majority of our staff having +7 years of experience working at the resort.

Each of our team members has multiple roles at the resort, combined with years of experience, skills and proper management, allows us to provide the best service & quality with only a small and talented team.

Dive Guides

Our dive guides, each with at least 500 dives in Lembeh Strait.

• Anto: Began as a deckhand, then motorist, then captain, and now dive guide since since 2016! With 12 years experience working with Divers Lodge Lembeh since 2013.
• Rinto: Began as a deckhand, then motorist, and now dive guide since since 2015! With 13 years experience working with Divers Lodge Lembeh since 2012.
• Johnny: Has been guiding in Lembeh Strait since 2000’s and has been working at Divers Lodge Lembeh since 2009.
• Renol: Started working at the resort since 2023, and has been actively guiding in Lembeh Strait since 2024.
• Pedro: Started working at the resort this year.

Boat-Crew

Our captains, motorists, & deckhands. Most of our Boat-Crew team also is responsible for the resort’s maintenance and construction.

• Samsi: Captain, motorist, deckhand, & carpenter. With 7 years experience working with Divers Lodge Lembeh & Weda Resort since 2018.
• Buang: Captain, motorist, deckhand, carpenter, & gardener. With 22 years experience working with Divers Lodge Lembeh since 2003.
• Naftali: Captain, motorist, deckhand, and carpenter. Started this year.
• Darius: Motorist, deckhand & carpenter. With 14 years experience working with Divers Lodge Lembeh since 2011.
• Epi: Motorist, deckhand, and carpenter. With 1 year experience working with Divers Lodge Lembeh since 2024.
• Fenche: Motorist, deckhand, & carpenter. Started this year.
• Michael: Motorist, deckhand & nightwatch.
• James: Deckhand, tank-filling, housekeeping & laundry. Started this year.
• Aril: Deckhand & nightwatch. Started this year.
• Dodi: Deckhand, housekeeping & nightwatch. Started this year.
  

Drivers

• Emang
• Eki
• Reza

Housekeepers

• Bobbi: Administration, deckhand, chef, housekeeping & laundry. With 14 years experience working with Divers Lodge Lembeh since 2011.
• James: Deckhand, tank-filling, housekeeping & laundry. Started this year.
• Rosa: Waitress, housekeeping & laundry. Started this year.

Restaurant Staff

Our Chefs & Waitresses

• Ince: The main chef! With 9 years of experience cooking for our restaurant since 2016.
• Echa: Waitress and supervises the restaurant. With 9 years of experience working with Divers Lodge Lembeh since 2016.
• Tia: Waitress & English Teacher of our education foundation in Bitung. With 1 year of experience working with Divers Lodge Lembeh since 2024.
• Teresa: Waitress. Started this year.
• Rina: Assistant Chef. Started this year.
• Iril: Chef & deckhand. Cooks for the staff and also provides assistance in other tasks. Started this year.

Gardeners

Our Gardeners

• Adri: The gardener since 2002. 23 years of experience planting thousands of trees, flowers and a myriad of plants. Also supervises our water supply.
• Prianto: Gardener & Deckhand.

Manager

• Elin: Manages staffing, logistics, bookkeeping, and organizes the daily dive schedules. With 15 years experience working at Divers Lodge Lembeh since 2010.

Owners

• Rob: Personally handles the bookings, tank-filling & manages the resort full-time, and is Indonesian citizen and has been in Indonesia for over 34 years. Founded and owns Divers Lodge Lembeh since 2002.
• Linda: Personally handles all logistics & staffing, chef, while also being the head of the school of our education foundation in Bitung. Founded and owns Divers Lodge Lembeh since 2002.
• Adrian: Manages the website & social media accounts, and a tour-guide for trips around North Sulawesi. Son of Rob & Linda.
• Indah: Provides ideas and occasionally assistance for cooking with the chefs. Daughter of Rob & Linda.

Page under heavy construction (November 15, 2025).