Animator

PULLMAN; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel chain in Ras al-Khaimah seeks an enthusiastic Hotel Animator to create engaging recreational activities for guests of all ages. Responsibilities include planning daily programs, hosting events, and ensuring guest safety during activities. Candidates should have a high school diploma, experience in entertainment or guest relations, and strong communication skills. Join a dynamic team and contribute to a vibrant atmosphere that enhances guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Friendly and confident when engaging with guests of all ages.
• Proven experience in entertainment or guest relations.
• Ability to adapt activities based on guest demographics.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute daily entertainment programs.
• Interact actively with guests to ensure participation.
• Host evening entertainment such as quizzes and live shows.
• Monitor guest safety during all activities.
• Work closely with other departments to enhance guest satisfaction.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Outgoing personality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Degree or certification in hospitality or related field

Job description

Job Description

The Hotel Animator is responsible for organizing, coordinating, and delivering engaging recreational and entertainment activities for hotel guests of all ages. This role is essential in creating a vibrant, enjoyable atmosphere that enhances the guest experience and encourages guest participation and satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and execute daily entertainment programs and activities (e.g., games, sports, arts & crafts, themed evenings, kids’ activities).
• Interact actively with guests, encouraging participation and ensuring everyone feels welcome and included.
• Host or support evening entertainment such as quizzes, karaoke, live shows, or themed parties.
• Monitor and ensure the safety of guests during all activities.
• Work closely with other departments (e.g., F&B, Front Office) to coordinate events and enhance guest satisfaction.
• Maintain activity equipment and areas in clean and working condition.
• Adapt activities to suit guest demographics and seasonal demand.
• Handle guest feedback and resolve minor issues during activities.
• Represent the hotel’s values with a friendly and energetic attitude.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; degree or certification in hospitality, tourism, performing arts, or recreation is a plus.
• Proven experience in entertainment, recreation, guest relations, or a similar role, preferably in a hotel, resort, or cruise ship environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills – must be friendly, outgoing, and confident engaging with guests of all ages and backgrounds.