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Sun Mar Health Care

Activities Director

Riverside, CA

$19.75 - $27/hr

We're a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives!We are looking for Activities Director for ...

Benchmark

Activities Attendant

South Lake Tahoe, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places ...

Sun Mar Health Care

Activities Director

Riverside, CA

$19.75 - $27/hr

We're a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! We are looking for Activities Director for ...

Sunmar Management Services

Activities Director

Riverside, CA · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Description We're a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! We are looking for Activities ...

Sun Mar Management Services

Activities Director

Riverside, CA · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Description We're a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! We are looking for Activities ...

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What is an activities associate?

Activities Associates are professionals who plan, coordinate, and lead recreational or social activities for organizations such as resorts, community centers, nursing homes, or cruise ships. Their main role is to create engaging activities that promote socialization, wellness, and enjoyment among participants. They often work with diverse groups of people, organize events, and ensure that all activities run smoothly. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an activities associate?

To excel as an Activities Associate, you typically need a background in recreation, hospitality, or a related field, along with experience in planning and leading group activities. Familiarity with scheduling software, event management tools, and safety protocols is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, creativity, and adaptability help you engage participants and handle diverse groups effectively. These skills are crucial for delivering enjoyable, safe, and well-organized activities that enhance guest or resident satisfaction.

What are some common challenges activities associates face when organizing group events, and how can they overcome them?

Activities Associates often encounter challenges such as accommodating diverse participant interests, managing time constraints, and ensuring smooth coordination among staff and volunteers. To overcome these, it's helpful to gather feedback from participants to tailor activities, create detailed schedules, and maintain open communication with the team. Flexibility and adaptability are key traits, as last-minute changes or unexpected issues can arise, requiring quick problem-solving and a positive attitude.

What are the most commonly searched types of Activities jobs in California?

The most popular types of Activities jobs in California are:

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Part Time Activities Associate - Club Wyndham Oceanside Pier Resort

Travel + Leisure Co.

Oceanside, CA • On-site

$19.50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Travel + Leisure Co. rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7.8

Company rating compared to similar companies: 7.8 out of 10

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Based on 157 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

The best things about working at Travel + Leisure Co.

  • 94%

    94% say their managers don’t change their shifts at short notice

    say their managers don’t change their shifts at short notice

  • 94%

    94% say their health insurance is affordable

    say their health insurance is affordable

  • 77%

    77% say they have respectful managers

    say they have respectful managers

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Job description

Part Time Activities Associate - Club Wyndham Oceanside Pier Resort
  • 333 N Myers St, Townsite, Oceanside, California, United States, 92054
  • Activities
  • Part Time
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We Put the World on Vacation

Travel + Leisure Co. is the worlds leading vacation ownership and travel membership company, with a dynamic and growing portfolio of resort, travel club, and lifestyle travel brands. Our dedicated associates help the company achieve its mission to put the world on vacation. Innovation and growth keep our work interesting and fun. Every day is a chance to learn something new and turn vacation inspiration into exceptional experiences for millions of travelers worldwide.

Part Time

Seeking flexibility in scheduling, especially available to work weekends

How Youll Shine:
As an Activities Associate, your job will literally be fun and games. Each day youll organize and lead recreational activities to help guests enjoy their vacations and create lifelong memories with their family and friends. In coordination with the Activities Supervisor, youll also operate all activity-related areas such as the movie theater, fitness center, pool and cabana, banquet rooms, and tanning rooms.
How You'll Make an Impact:

  • Create, plan and execute guest activity programs for the resort.

  • Monitor, supervise, and assist guests in the activity center.

  • Promote and register guests for resort activities.

  • Conduct and record inspections of related activity areas in compliance with company standards and requirements.

  • Manage a cash bank following proper cashiering procedures (when applicable).

  • Attend and complete required resort and company trainings.

  • Handle all safety issues and incidents immediately.


What Youll Bring:

  • Creativity and customer obsession.

  • Excellent communication skills.

  • Ability to demonstrate good judgement when interacting with guests and team members.

  • State drivers license and comfort operating large vehicles such as shuttles or vans.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

  • Willingness to work an adjusted schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays.

  • Depending on the location, one or more of these certifications or ability to become certified: Lifeguard, CPR, First Aid, Alcohol Awareness Card, Food Server Health Card.

How You'll Be Rewarded:

We offer a diverse range of comprehensive health and welfare benefits to associates who work 30 or more hours per week to meet your needs and support you throughout your career with us. Certain benefits may be available to associates working fewer hours where required by applicable law. Travel + Leisure Co. benefits include: Note: Temporary and/or seasonal associates are ineligible for Paid Time Off. Medical Dental Vision Flexible spending accounts Life and accident coverage Disability Wish day paid time to volunteer at an approved organization of your choice 401k with employer match (subject to eligibility requirements, including tenure - speak to your recruiter for additional information) Legal and identity theft plan Voluntary income protection benefits Wellness program (subject to provider availability) Employee Assistance Program Depending on position, paid time off, parental leave and holidays (speak to your recruiter for additional information)

Compensation

The hourly rate for this role is $19.50.

Where Memories Start with You

Hospitality is at the heart of all we do at Travel + Leisure Co. Here, youll find an inclusive environment where we deliver excellence and take time to have fun, celebrate together, and support one another. We're always looking ahead to whats next and how we can strengthen our business, its neighboring communities, and the customer experience. Join our global team and build a career where memories start with you.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applications will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to MyCareer@travelandleisure.com, including the title and location of the position for which you are applying.

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