Campground Activities Director

Kampgrounds of America, Inc.; Rodanthe (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Kampgrounds of America, Inc. is seeking a Recreation Lead to plan, organize, and lead a range of campground recreation activities for guests of all ages.

You will manage events from start to finish, build engaging programs, and ensure fun while maintaining safety and quality standards. The Recreation Lead will collaborate with marketing and operations to deliver social, arts, crafts, games, and themed weekends.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Conversant in English.
• Decision-making ability.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and delegation skills with ability to manage conflict.
• Ability to motivate, lead and develop a diverse team.
• Strong working knowledge of recreational activities.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
• Ability to read and maintain a budget.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Able to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise all preparations for events from start to finish.
• Create and execute a detailed events calendar that cohesively supports the campground and guests.
• Create supply lists and procure vendors as needed.
• Take pictures of activities and obtain necessary photo release documentation.
• Prepare social media posts in coordination with the marketing department.
• Coordinate, prepare and purchase all food and beverage items, equipment, awards, and entertainment for each event.
• Maintain and clean recreation equipment and facilities.
• Greet new arrivals to activities and guide participants.
• Explain rules and instruct participants at various skill levels.
• Enforce safety rules to prevent injury.
• Modify activities to suit group needs.
• Administer basic first aid and notify EMS when needed.
• Set up equipment used in activities.
• Manage schedule to ensure adequate staffing.
• Maintain high professionalism, customer service, quality and cleanliness.
• Aid AGM with hiring and training a diverse team and updating management on performance.

Skills

Communication

Team leadership

Decision making

Budget awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Conversant in English

Job description

Kampgrounds of America, Inc. is seeking a Recreation Lead to plan, organize, and lead a range of campground recreation activities for guests of all ages.

You will manage events from start to finish, build engaging programs, and ensure fun while maintaining safety and quality standards. The Recreation Lead will collaborate with marketing and operations to deliver social, arts, crafts, games, and themed weekends.