Head of Recreation & Guest Experiences

Rotana; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 391,000 - 614,000; Full time

Job summary

Rotana in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, seeks a Director of Recreation to oversee all recreational activities for guests and staff, ensuring safety and enjoyment. Based at The Cove Rotana, the role leads a team, develops programs, and collaborates across departments to deliver memorable experiences.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Recreation Management or related field, with proven leadership, budgeting, and customer service skills, and the ability to work evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Recreation Management, Sports Management, or related field.
• Experience leading recreational programs and teams.
• Strong knowledge of safety standards and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement recreational programs and activities for employees and guests.
• Manage a team of recreational staff, including hiring, training, and scheduling.
• Ensure all recreational facilities are well-maintained and meet safety standards.
• Collaborate with other departments to coordinate events and activities.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of recreational programs and suggest improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Recreation programs

Initiative development

Budgeting

Organization

Staff training

Customer service

Safety regulations

Problem-solving

Evenings/weekends availability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Recreation Management or related field

Job description

Rotana in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, seeks a Director of Recreation to oversee all recreational activities for guests and staff, ensuring safety and enjoyment. Based at The Cove Rotana, the role leads a team, develops programs, and collaborates across departments to deliver memorable experiences.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Recreation Management or related field, with proven leadership, budgeting, and customer service skills, and the ability to work evenings and weekends.