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Ocean House Collection

Restaurant Manager

Westerly, RI · On-site

The Cottage Collection includes 10 privately owned vacation homes. The Ocean & Harvest Spa is a 12 ... They must work closely with kitchen management, and all departments throughout the resort in order ...

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What is a vacation resort?

Vacation resorts are hospitality establishments that provide accommodations and a variety of recreational facilities designed for relaxation and leisure. They often offer amenities such as swimming pools, restaurants, spas, entertainment, and organized activities, all within a single property or location. Vacation resorts can be found in diverse settings, including beaches, mountains, and theme parks, catering to families, couples, and groups. Their goal is to create a convenient and enjoyable environment where guests can unwind and enjoy their time away from home.

What are some common challenges faced by employees working in a vacation resort, and how can new hires prepare for them?

Employees at vacation resorts often encounter challenges such as managing high guest volumes during peak seasons, adapting to fast-paced and dynamic environments, and ensuring consistent, high-quality customer service. New hires can prepare by developing strong communication skills, learning to multitask effectively, and familiarizing themselves with hospitality best practices. Teamwork is essential, as resort staff frequently collaborate across departments to address guest needs and create memorable experiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a vacation resort manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Vacation Resort Manager, you need strong leadership, hospitality management expertise, and typically a degree in hospitality or a related field. Familiarity with property management systems, booking software, and industry-standard certifications like CHA (Certified Hotel Administrator) are common requirements. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills help you exceed guest expectations and manage diverse teams. These competencies are vital to ensure seamless operations, guest satisfaction, and business success in a competitive hospitality environment.

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Activities Coordinator (FT) - Club Wyndham Long Wharf Resort

Wynd Technologies, Inc

Newport, RI • On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

We Put the World on Vacation

Travel + Leisure Co. is the world's 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.

How You'll Shine:
As an Activities Associate, your job will literally be fun and games. Each day you'll 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, you'll 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 You'll Bring:

  • Creativity and customer obsession.

  • Excellent communication skills.

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

  • State driver's 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
  • Depending on position, paid time off, parental leave and holidays (speak to your recruiter for additional information)
  • 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 identify theft plan
  • Voluntary income protection benefits
  • Wellness program (subject to provider availability)
  • Employee Assistance Program

Where Memories Start with You

Hospitality is at the heart of all we do at Travel + Leisure Co. Here, you'll 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 what's 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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