Recreation & Leisure Supervisor (Summer Seasonal) - Innisfil, Canada - Friday Harbour Resort

Friday Harbour Resort

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Innisfil, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Spend your days surrounded by the beauty of Lake Simcoe.

With opportunities across the Resort at the Nest Golf Club, the Marina, with our Culinary, Food and Beverage, Landscape, Housekeeping and Recreation Teams, as well as at FH Fine Food and Starbucks at Friday Harbour.

Working at Friday Harbour is unlike anywhere else. Be a part of the action, contributing to this one-of-a-kind Resort and always providing an exceptional guest experience.

Role Summary
This role has an overall responsibility for the seasonal supervision of daily operations within the Recreation and Leisure Department. Reporting to the Recreation and Leisure Manager, this position provides leadership and direction to our associates.

Responsibilities:

Oversee daily operations of all recreation programming including aquatic, waterfront, pool, fitness center and recreation activities
Provide direction and lead the start and end of shift briefings
Assist in leading a team of full time, part time and seasonal associates
Supervise Recreation Attendants across multiple areas, ensuring proper rotations and breaks are being taken
Ensure that service standards are met by associates in all areas
Ensure that department goals are communicated, understood, and met by associates
Coach and counsel associates on work related concerns to ensure satisfaction and productivity
Assist the Recreation and Leisure Manager in preparing and presenting performance management documentation to associates
Encourage, recruit, register and schedule guests to participate in recreation activities, promoting a fun and relaxing environment for guests
Greet and welcome guests and ensure their experience is positive
Serve as an individual contributor and department role model by performing technical or functional job duties such as facilitating an activity, registering guests or cleaning pool area
Oversee Resort animation facilitation and preparations
Work with the leadership team to ensure that associates are trained and clearly understand their role, responsibilities and performance expectations
Address guest concerns, requests or issues
Provide information to guests about recreation facilities and activities, lessons and equipment
Provide ongoing feedback to associates to help them develop their skills
Collaborate with Recreation and Leisure Manager to develop and carryout ideas and procedures to continuously improve department performance
Ensure that department goals are communicated, understood and met by associates
Coordinate tasks and work with other departments to ensure the department runs efficiently
Assist in preparing work schedules and processing payroll, ensuring accuracy
Issue and distribute uniforms and ensure associates are following grooming standards
Compliance with all safety regulations of assigned tasks, and ensure a clean and safe working environment with active participation in the health and safety program
Adhere to all environmental policies and programs as required
Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Degree or diploma in Recreation, Physical Education or a closely related field an asset
24 years of supervisory experience in a recreation environment
Demonstrated leadership experience
Current Standard First Aid & CPR 'C' certification
Current NLS 'Pool' certification, preferred
Must possess excellent customer service skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Detailoriented and works with a high degree of accuracy
Ability to multitask in a fastpaced environment
Must be extremely responsible with integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion
ORCA, Paddle Canada, or similar certification an asset
Ontario Boater License an asset
High Five certification an asset

Working Conditions

Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays
Required to move, lift, carry, pull and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance
Stand, sit or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire shift
Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting and pulling
Move over sloping, uneven or slippery surfaces
Significant exposure to varying weather conditions
Work area is located alongside deep water

Join our team and make every day feel like Friday.

Friday Harbour is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce. Friday Harbour is also committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Upon request by the applicant, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Please contact the Human Resources department with any accommodation requests.