Recreation/Nursery Attendant

Gate Hospitality Group; Florida; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and PTO

Medical, dental, vision, life, and AD

401(k) with company match

Flexible scheduling

Uniform dry-cleaning services

Career growth and development

Discounted lodging rates

Employee dining café

Job summary

The Lodge & Club, part of Gate Hospitality Group, seeks a Recreation/Nursery Attendant to provide safe childcare and engaging activities for members and guests. You’ll support the recreation team with programs and events in a hospitality setting on Florida’s Atlantic coast.

Reporting to the Recreation Supervisor and Activities & Recreation Manager, you’ll create memorable family experiences, supervise children, manage sign‑ins, and assist with event setup while upholding Five‑Diamond service

Qualifications

• Current CPR certification preferred or ability to obtain certification through employment.
• One to two years of experience working with children of various ages preferred.
• Ability to create a safe, positive, and engaging environment for children.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with children, parents, members, guests, and fellow team members.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work a seasonal schedule, including weekends and holidays.
• Energetic, dependable, and enthusiastic with a passion for hospitality, recreation, and child engagement.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive supervision and ensure the safety, well‑being, and enjoyment of children while parents and guardians utilize club amenities.
• Create a welcoming, engaging, and positive environment through age‑appropriate activities and interactions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe Nursery environment in accordance with established cleaning and safety procedures.
• Monitor inventory levels of toys, games, and supplies and communicate replenishment needs to leadership.
• Manage member and guest child sign‑in and sign‑out procedures accurately.
• Process Nursery charges accurately to the appropriate member account.
• Accept and record reservations for Nursery programs and special events.
• Maintain knowledge of upcoming activities, programs, and events through meetings and event calendars.
• Assist with brainstorming, planning, organizing, and executing recreation programs and special events.
• Ensure the safety and well‑being of children and participants during recreation activities and events.
• Support a variety of recreational and family‑focused events, including birthday parties, team‑building programs, sunset pony rides, Beach Olympics, dive‑in movies, Summer Camp, holiday celebrations, PJ Parties, Etiquette Dinners, themed events, and corporate group activities.
• Provide exceptional guest service while creating memorable experiences for members, guests, and event participants.
• Assist with event setup, execution, and breakdown as needed.

Skills

Childcare

CPR certification

Communication

Organizational skills

Hospitality

Teamwork

Job description

Start Your Journey

Perched on the Atlantic shoreline, The Lodge & Club offers an intimate oceanfront escape known for personalized service and unforgettable experiences. From stunning views and coastal elegance to meaningful guest interactions, every detail reflects our commitment to exceptional hospitality. Guided by a vision to create connections for a lifetime in the most beautiful places, our team is dedicated to fostering a sense of belonging for guests, members, and one another. Through integrity, graciousness, innovation, wonderment, and community, we create memorable moments that keep guests returning year after year.

The Opportunity

The Lodge & Club is seeking an enthusiastic and dependable Recreation/Nursery Attendant to join our Recreation team. Reporting to the Recreation Supervisor and Activities & Recreation Manager, this role is responsible for providing a safe, engaging, and welcoming environment for the children of our members and guests while supporting a variety of recreation programs and special events. The Recreation/Nursery Attendant plays an important role in creating memorable family experiences through attentive childcare, creative activities, and exceptional hospitality.

The Day-to-Day

Nursery/Kids Club Responsibilities

• Provide attentive supervision and ensure the safety, well-being, and enjoyment of children while parents and guardians utilize club amenities.
• Create a welcoming, engaging, and positive environment through age-appropriate activities and interactions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe Nursery environment in accordance with established cleaning and safety procedures.
• Monitor inventory levels of toys, games, and supplies and communicate replenishment needs to leadership.
• Manage member and guest child sign-in and sign-out procedures accurately.
• Process Nursery charges accurately to the appropriate member account.
• Accept and record reservations for Nursery programs and special events.
• Maintain knowledge of upcoming activities, programs, and events through meetings and event calendars.

Recreation Responsibilities

• Assist with brainstorming, planning, organizing, and executing recreation programs and special events.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of children and participants during recreation activities and events.
• Support a variety of recreational and family-focused events, including birthday parties, team-building programs, sunset pony rides, Beach Olympics, dive-in movies, Summer Camp, holiday celebrations, PJ Parties, Etiquette Dinners, themed events, and corporate group activities.
• Provide exceptional guest service while creating memorable experiences for members, guests, and event participants.
• A Assist with event setup, execution, and breakdown as needed.

What Sets You Apart

• Current CPR certification preferred or ability to obtain certification through employment.
• One to two years of experience working with children of various ages preferred.
• Ability to create a safe, positive, and engaging environment for children.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with children, parents, members, guests, and fellow team members.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work a seasonal schedule, including weekends and holidays.
• Energetic, dependable, and enthusiastic with a passion for hospitality, recreation, and child engagement.

What's In It For You?

We believe that exceptional hospitality starts with exceptional people. That's why we're committed to supporting our team members through competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and exclusive resort privileges designed to help you thrive both personally and professionally. Enjoy a beautiful work environment, a culture of belonging, and the opportunity to grow your career with one of Florida's premier hospitality organizations.

• Competitive pay Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage for eligible team members 401(k) with company match Flexible scheduling opportunities
• Complimentary parking and employee dining café
• Five-Diamond service training and professional development opportunities
• Certifications and continuing education opportunities
• Complimentary Uniform Dry-Cleaning Services
• Career growth and advancement opportunities throughout Gate Hospitality Group
• Preferred lodging rates
• Discounted golf and select recreational amenities

The Lodge & Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We provide equal opportunity without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, or disability.