Luxury Resort Recreation Director

Ennismore; As Sudiyah; On-site; OMR 18,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

SLS The Red Sea is seeking a Recreation Manager to lead the resort's complete recreation experience across the Kids & Teens Club, pool and beach, fitness and gym facilities, sports courts, and resort-wide recreational programming.

You will develop engaging experiences for guests while ensuring safety, high standards, and an energetic, guest-focused atmosphere that reflects the bold, playful spirit of SLS.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Hospitality, Recreation Management, Sports Management, Physical Education or related discipline preferred.
• Minimum 4–5 years in recreation with 2+ years in a managerial/senior role, luxury hotel or resort preferred.
• Strong experience managing resort recreation programming (Kids Club, sports, fitness, pool/beach).
• Knowledge of child safeguarding, activity safety, risk management, age-appropriate programming.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall Recreation operation across Kids & Teens Club, pool/beach, fitness areas, sports courts and activities.
• Develop and deliver dynamic daily, weekly, seasonal recreation calendar.
• Oversee Kids & Teens Club programming with safeguarding standards.
• Create engaging pool, beach, fitness and sports programming reflecting the destination's bold spirit.
• Lead and develop Recreation team with staffing, coverage and service standards.
• Maintain a presence across recreation areas; monitor participation and collect feedback.
• Ensure all facilities and equipment are safe, clean and operational.
• Plan events, tournaments, and family experiences in collaboration with other hotel departments.

Skills

Leadership

Guest engagement

Staff training

Budget management

Safety compliance

Education

Diploma or degree in Hospitality

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

SLS The Red Sea is seeking a Recreation Manager to lead the resort's complete recreation experience across the Kids & Teens Club, pool and beach, fitness and gym facilities, sports courts, and resort-wide recreational programming.

You will develop engaging experiences for guests while ensuring safety, high standards, and an energetic, guest-focused atmosphere that reflects the bold, playful spirit of SLS.