Resort Activities Coordinator

Placements24; Richards Bay; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Accommodation provided or subsidized

Full access to resort amenities

Coastal work environment in Richards湾

Dynamic team and guest interactions

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Resort Activities Coordinator for a picturesque Richards Bay resort. You will design and implement diverse recreational programs for guests of all ages and manage daily activity logistics to ensure a memorable guest experience.

Ideal candidates are energetic, creative, and skilled in event planning, with strong organizational and interpersonal abilities. The role requires flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, in a beautiful KwaZulu-Natal coastal setting.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in event planning, recreation coordination, or a similar role within hospitality or tourism.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to multitask effectively.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a friendly and outgoing personality.
• Creative thinking and a passion for creating enjoyable guest experiences.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and execute a variety of daily and weekly resort activities, including sports, games, entertainment, and cultural events.
• Coordinate with various resort departments to ensure smooth delivery of all activities.
• Manage activity supplies, equipment, and venue setups, ensuring safety and availability.
• Engage with guests, promote upcoming activities, and provide information about resort offerings.
• Gather guest feedback to continuously improve the activity programs and overall guest experience.

Skills

Event planning

Recreation coordination

Hospitality experience

Organizational skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Flexible hours

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a picturesque resort destination in Richards Bay , is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Resort Activities Coordinator to design and implement engaging recreational programs for guests of all ages. You will be responsible for developing a diverse calendar of events, managing activity logistics, and ensuring a memorable and enjoyable experience for every visitor. This role is key to enhancing guest satisfaction and contributing to the vibrant atmosphere of the resort, situated in the beautiful KwaZulu-Natal province. The ideal candidate is energetic, personable, and adept at event planning and execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and execute a variety of daily and weekly resort activities, including sports, games, entertainment, and cultural events.
• Coordinate with various resort departments (e.g., F&B, housekeeping, maintenance) to ensure smooth delivery of all activities.
• Manage activity supplies, equipment, and venue setups, ensuring safety and availability.
• Engage with guests, promote upcoming activities, and provide information about resort offerings.
• Gather guest feedback to continuously improve the activity programs and overall guest experience.

Requirements

• Previous experience in event planning , recreation coordination, or a similar role, preferably within the hospitality or tourism industry.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to multitask effectively.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a friendly and outgoing personality.
• Creative thinking and a passion for creating enjoyable guest experiences.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for gratuities.
• Accommodation may be provided or subsidized.
• Full access to resort amenities and recreational activities.
• Opportunities to work in a stunning coastal environment in Richards Bay .
• A fun and dynamic work atmosphere with diverse guest interactions.