Assistant Recreation Manager

The Luxury Collection; Dubai; On-site; AED 128,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

The Luxury Collection in Dubai is seeking a Non-Management, full-time recreation facilitator to create activity agendas and run engaging programs for guests. You will manage inventory, recruit participants, and promote a safe, fun atmosphere across our recreation facilities.

Responsibilities include assisting with training, coaching staff, handling reservations, and processing guest transactions. The role requires CPR/First Aid certifications and a high school diploma with related experience,

Qualifications

• CPR and First Aid certifications are required.
• Experience with recreation/fitness equipment handling.
• Excellent guest service and communication skills.
• High school diploma or GED; at least 1 year related experience; 1 year supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Create recreational activity agendas and advertisements using publishing software.
• Conduct inventory of supplies, materials, and equipment and inform manager of low supply items.
• Encourage, recruit, register, and schedule guests for recreation activities.
• Promote a fun and relaxing atmosphere for guests.
• Provide information about available recreation facilities and activities.
• Ensure safety rules and procedures are followed and respond to emergencies.
• Provide assistance to injured guests until EMS arrive.
• Clean and maintain recreational equipment and supplies.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Emergency response

Education

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Recreation and Fitness Equipment

Any certification or training required by local and state agencies.

Job description

Additional Information

Salary: £12.71 per hour +Service Charge

Job Number

26121067

Job Category

Golf, Fitness, & Entertainment

Location

Al Emreef Street, PO Box 118500, Dubai, United Arab Emirates VIEW ON MAP

Schedule

Full Time

Located Remotely?

N

Position Type

Non-Management

Position Summary

Create recreational activity agendas and advertisements using publishing software. Conduct inventory of supplies, materials, and equipment and inform manager of low supply items. Encourage, recruit, register, and schedule guests to participate in recreation activities. Promote a fun and relaxing atmosphere for guests. Provide information to guests about available recreation facilities and activities. Promote the rules and regulations of the recreation facility intended for the safety and welfare of guests and members. Observe activity in the recreational facility and respond appropriately in accordance with local operating procedure in the event of an emergency. Be aware of possible situations where guests are not able to safely participate in an activity and inform supervisor/manager. Provide assistance to injured guests until the arrival of emergency medical services. Clean and maintain recreational equipment and supplies.

Assist management in training, motivating, and coaching employees; serve as a role model. Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Follow company policies and procedures; ensure uniform and personal appearance is clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Anticipate and address guests’ service needs; assist individuals with disabilities. Speak with others using clear and professional language; answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others. Process orders or transactions from customers and collect payment as necessary. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards; identify, recommend, and implement new ways to increase organizational quality. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects). Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 50 pounds with assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested.

Preferred Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Related Work Experience: At least 1 year of related work experience.
• Supervisory Experience: At least 1 year of supervisory experience.

Required Qualifications

• License or Certification: CPR Certification
• First Aid Certification
• Recreation and Fitness Equipment
• Any certification or training required by local and state agencies.

Company Culture & About Us

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, with over 120 properties in more than 35 countries, offers the promise of authentic experiences that evoke lasting, treasured memories. Our more than 100 years of experience, beginning in 1906 under the Italian CIGA brand – a collection of Europe's most celebrated and iconic properties – serves as a solid foundation as we continuously evolve to exceed the desires of the luxury traveler.

From legendary palaces and remote retreats to timeless modern classics, each luxury hotel and resort is a unique and cherished expression of its locale – a portal to the destination's cultural charms and treasures. If you are someone with an appreciation for evocative storytelling, a keen interest and passion for this destination's heritage, and a desire to deliver genuine, personalized, and anticipatory hospitality, then we invite you on our journey. In joining The Luxury Collection, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.