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Activities Associate FT

Liverpool, NY · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Description Viva Senior Living at Greenpoint is seeking an energetic, creative, and compassionate Activities Associate to join our vibrant community. At Viva, we believe in bringing joy, purpose, and ...

Plaza Activities Associate

Boston, MA · On-site

$29.48 - $38.32/hr

Plaza Activities SUMMARY The Plaza Activities (PA) Associate helps create a welcoming, educational, and spiritually grounded experience for visitors to the Christian Science Plaza. This public facing ...

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How much do activities associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for activities associate in the United States is $19.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 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.
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Infographic showing various Activities Associate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,327 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Guest Activities Associate

Homewood Suites Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, SC • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Pay starts from $15h, can be Full Time or Part Time Position.
This position is perfect for a college student looking for a fun, flexible role working with children
We are seeking an energetic and engaging individual to lead crafts, games, and group activities for children. The ideal candidate will create a fun, safe, and welcoming environment while ensuring all kids have a memorable experience during their stay.
We are pleased to announce a wonderful opportunity for a Guest Activities Associate.
What will you be doing most days?
  • Planning weekly, monthly and any special events pertaining to Kids Club
  • Assist guest with any off-site activities (including but not limited to restaurant recommendations, local events, activities in local and surrounding areas
  • Communicate hotel events, local events and special items with arriving guest
  • Order supplies

What are the requirements for this position?
  • You enjoy working with all types of people from all walks of life
  • You have the ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced area is a must
  • You must be able to work weekends and holidays as needed
  • You ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional, maintain confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect company assets
  • You welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards
  • You speak with others using clear and professional language, and answer telephones using appropriate etiquette
  • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others, support team to reach common goals, and listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees
  • Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards.

Physical Requirements for this Position
This can be a physically demanding position. You must be comfortable standing, sitting, walking, bending, lifting, and squatting for extended periods of time.
Travel Requirements
This position will require little to no travel outside the property and surrounding areas.
This property is managed by OTO Development.
About OTO Development
OTO Development is an industry-leading hotel development and management company. Partnering with the strongest brands in hospitality, OTO owns and operates a portfolio of upscale select service, extended stay, and lifestyle hotels in key markets across the United States.
OTO has been honored as Developer of the Year by major brand partners multiple times while also earning accolades for outstanding guest service, operational excellence, community service, and sales, marketing, and revenue success.
Our company provides competitive pay and benefit programs, including medical insurance options, dental and vision insurance, 401k with company match, company provided life insurance, tuition assistance, paid time off, paid holiday time, travel discounts, and more.
Revised 5/8/26