Kids Club Entertainer

Accor Hotels; Umluj; On-site; SAR 112,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel resort in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Kids Club Entertainer/Animator 1 to create a playful and safe environment for young guests. Your role will involve delivering engaging activities that inspire creativity and fun, supervising children aged 4–12, and ensuring their well-being. Strong energy, care, and attention to detail are essential to ensure that each child feels welcomed and valued. Join us for an exciting adventure in childcare that supports our mission of providing exceptional experiences for families.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to create a safe and engaging environment for children.
• Experience in leading activities and engaging with kids aged 4-12.
• Understanding of health and safety standards in a childcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily operations of the Kids Club.
• Supervise children during structured activities.
• Prepare and maintain activity areas and materials.

Skills

Energy and enthusiasm

Creativity

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

Company Description

Raffles & Fairmont the Red Sea, positioned in the kingdom's groundbreaking Red Sea Project, will provide visitors access to a nature-focused resort with 361 rooms, eleven distinct dining concepts, including an overwater restaurant with views of the Red Sea and the mangroves, and a Spa. The resort will be situated next to an 18‑hole championship golf course, reflecting Fairmont's association as a world‑class golf destination. It will set new standards in sustainable development, positioned on 200km of untouched coastline, an archipelago of more than 90 unspoiled islands, dormant volcanoes, rich marine habitat, and ancient archaeological sites.

Job Description

Job Purpose

As a Kids Club Entertainer/Animator 1 at Fairmont The Red Sea, your mission is to create a playful, safe, and enriching environment for our youngest guests. You support the delivery of engaging activities that inspire creativity, movement, and fun bringing the SLS flair to every game, craft, and storytelling session. This role requires energy, care, and attention to detail, ensuring that each child feels welcomed, valued, and safe throughout their time in the Kids Club.

Duties & Functions

• Assist in the daily operation of the Kids Club, supporting the scheduled activities and ensuring children are engaged, safe, and entertained.
• Supervise children aged 4–12 during structured and free‑play sessions, maintaining constant visual contact and ensuring their well‑being at all times.
• Prepare and set up activity areas before each session and ensure all materials are cleaned, stored, or replenished afterward.
• Greet young guests and their families warmly, ensuring they feel welcomed and informed about the day’s offerings.
• Maintain awareness of each child’s needs, including any allergies, special requirements, or behavioral considerations, and act accordingly in collaboration with the Supervisor.
• Lead and participate in group activities including arts & crafts, themed games, music sessions, fitness mini‑classes, storytelling, and role‑play scenarios.
• Animate themed events, special moments, or surprise engagements tailored for young guests, contributing to the creation of memorable family experiences.
• Adjust activity delivery based on group size, energy levels, or feedback, ensuring all children are included and having fun.
• Help facilitate seasonal programs, holiday‑themed events, and pop‑up play zones under guidance from the Supervisor.
• Ensure all activities are carried out in accordance with health, safety, and hygiene standards established by the hotel and local regulations.
• Monitor the Kids Club area to prevent accidents and respond immediately to incidents, escalating to the Supervisor as needed.
• Follow check‑in and check‑out procedures, ensuring children are released only to approved guardians and that accurate records are maintained.
• Support daily cleaning routines and ensure play equipment and supplies are well maintained and sanitized regularly.
• Work closely with the Kids Club Supervisor and fellow Entertainers to deliver a consistent, coordinated experience throughout the day.
• Attend briefings and contribute creative ideas for programming and themed activities.
• Assist with the training and onboarding of new Kids Club team members when required.
• Report any maintenance issues, supply shortages, or unusual guest behavior to the Supervisor promptly.

Additional Information

• Understanding of Ultra‑Luxury guest expectations and brand alignment.
• Experience in project coordination, scheduling, and document control during pre‑Opening stages.
• Experience in pre‑Opening is a must.
• A proactive, anticipatory approach with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Impeccable grooming and personal presentation aligned with Luxury standards.