Recreation Attendant

If your friends were to describe you, would they say you’re FUN, OUTGOING and CREATIVE? Are you into fitness, the great outdoors and want to get paid to do what you love through delivering exceptional customer service? If the answer is YES, YES and YES, come work & play in beautiful Muskoka this summer

Taboo Muskoka is a privately owned Resort and Golf Operation whose mandate is to 'Create happiness by offering incredible Muskoka experiences to our guests and team.'

Our Recreation Department is looking for Recreation Attendants to help do exactly that Promoting a fun and relaxing environment, you will lead guest events/activities (adult and children) including nature walks, bon fires, canoe/kayak trips etc.

If this sounds like it’s right up your aisle, keep reading

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Encourage, recruit, register and schedule guests to participate in recreation activities;
- Possesses thorough knowledge of all dates, times, pricing and descriptions of all resort activities, events offered, as well as those of off property;
- Possess a clear understanding of all operations and procedures that take place at the Recreation/Adventure Centre desk, including but not limited to: taking and verifying guest activity reservations, issuing and filing liability waivers; verifying guest room and other guest information;
- Detailed preparation of incident reports and other required resort documentation;
- In the summer, collecting used/soiled pool and beach towels & folding and replenishing clean pool and beach towels;
- Promote and sell retail items & clearly understand and perform cash, credit/debit transactions;
- Ability to use creativity and quick thinking to handle and accommodate rare or difficult guest requests;
- Ability to effectively to record and distribute departmental communication to other resort outlets, specifically Front desk/guest services

**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE**
- Valid Ontario G class Driver’s License;
- Completion of high school or equivalent - Minimum age 16;
- Dynamic and positive personality interested in working with families with young children;
- Previous guest service experience an asset;
- Certified in 1st Aid training as asset;
- Experience in handling cash, credit and debit transactions

**PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT**
- Indoor and outdoor environments: Trails, water, heat, cold, dirt, bugs, rain.
- Ability to lift upwards of 30 pounds, carrying ice buckets or stumps of wood. This would be less than 10% of the time. Most lifting is with another person and transport is usually done by golf cart;
- Ability to lead and participate in physical activities, such as, but not limited to hiking, biking, tennis;
- Bending, twisting, crouching, using hand, arm, leg, and back muscles for cleaning, folding towels, distributing rental equipment, shoveling, helping guest to put on rental equipment..

**BENEFITS OF WORKING AT TABOO MUSKOKA**
- Bonus upon completion of your contract*
- $500 for referring fellow team members and earn $ for bringing in business*
- Complimentary 2-night stay (off season)
- Complimentary use of resort amenities including trails, bikes, beach, pools, tennis, golf, gym
- Staff housing available (located in town of Gravenhurst - short 7kms or 5 mins from the resort)
- Shuttle services to and from staff housing and the resort available
- Potential room for career advancement
- Staff (and friends and family) discounts on meals, rooms, merchandise and golf
- Staff appreciation events and activities
- Employee recognition program
- Employee Wellness Program

*Some conditions apply. Inquire within for more details.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 3-6 months

**Salary**: $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Work Location: In person