.JOB TITLE: ACTIVITIES ANIMATORDEPARTMENT: ACTIVITIESOVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES:To perform creative Resort Activities, Sports and Recreations program in order to meet and exceed Owners and Guests expectation and to provide an outstanding Vacations Experience within their Holiday Ownership.WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:Reports to: Activities Manager, Director of RoomsSupervises: N/AInterfaces: Activity Administrator, Pool Attendant, Activity Assistant, Lifeguard, Beach attendantESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Arrive in proper attire and conduct yourself professionally when on property and ensure that the daily assignments are completed as scheduled.Use outlined procedures when performing opening and closing duties; this includes basic accounting and computer skills.
Enforce standards for the pool and fitness facility.Knowledge and understanding of all resort activities and concierge knowledge.Assist in the planning, implementing, leading and evaluation of all activities, when required by Manager or supervisor.Cross train and be familiar with and competent in the performance and understanding of other functions required of this department and be able to fill in as required and as directed in the absence of associates who are normally responsible for those duties.Excellent organisational skills and ability to coordinate multiple activities & sports for children and adults.Ability to work effectively in a team environment.Maintain a clean, neat and well-organised workplace, which projects a professional atmosphere and supports the general goals of the department.Commitment to Owners and Guest satisfaction.JOB QUALIFICATIONS:Ability to express or exchange ideas in Spanish and English; to hear and understand spoken words from customers and associates.Teach different kinds of sports.Work on different activities with children & adults.Professional experience in crafts and artwork.Creative thinking.Basic computer skills, specifically Word for Windows.Should have lived in the area for over 5 years with relationships and experience in the local leisure and tourism industry.Good physical and mental health.Must have full First Aid Course by official organization (i.E.
Red Cross) with certificate presented before hiring.Must have Lifeguard certificate and ensure that the certificate is renewed yearly.Preferred certified training in various activities such as pilates, yoga, spinning, etc.Experience with children.PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:The physical demands of this position require the exerting of up to 20 Kg of force occasionally to move objects both horizontally and by lifting.The ability to ascend and descend stairs rapidly, lower the body to floor level, and move about with agility.Stand for extended periods and detect attributes of objects such as size, shape, smell, temperature by visual, olfactory and tactile means necessary for satisfactory performance.Visual observation.Walking and working outside of air-controlled areas