Beachside Recreation Supervisor — Lead Guest Programs

Highgate Hotels, LP; Saint Pete Beach (FL); On-site; USD 22,041 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

TradeWinds Island Resort in St. Pete Beach, operated by Highgate Hotels, LP, seeks a Recreation Supervisor to design and oversee diverse guest activities while leading a team of recreation staff. The role requires ensuring safety, managing events, and engaging guests to tailor programs to preferences.

The position involves budget oversight, collaboration with conventions services, and flexible availability including evenings, holidays, and weekends, with outdoor work in Florida’s climate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Management or related field is preferred.
• 2+ years in resort recreation program management or related field.
• Strong leadership, communication, and guest service skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan diverse resort activities for all guests and coordinate poolside/Beach events.
• Supervise and train recreation staff and manage scheduling.
• Interact with guests to tailor programs and collect feedback for improvement.
• Enforce safety protocols and conduct regular inspections.
• Oversee equipment maintenance and facility cleanliness.
• Plan group events and coordinate with Convention Services for integration.
• Support budget management and assist with marketing of activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Guest service

Creativity

Customer service

Dependable

Education

Bachelor's degree in Recreation Management or related field

Job description

TradeWinds Island Resort in St. Pete Beach, operated by Highgate Hotels, LP, seeks a Recreation Supervisor to design and oversee diverse guest activities while leading a team of recreation staff. The role requires ensuring safety, managing events, and engaging guests to tailor programs to preferences.

The position involves budget oversight, collaboration with conventions services, and flexible availability including evenings, holidays, and weekends, with outdoor work in Florida’s climate.