Assistant Director of Recreation
Tiempo Completo

Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa
Amelia Island, FL

Una propiedad de: Omni Hotels & Resorts
Publicado 1 de junio de 2026 por Omni Hotels & Resorts

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Overview

The Assistant Director of Recreation supports the Recreation Department by overseeing daily operations, guest experience, and associate development across all recreation venues. This role partners closely with the Director of Recreation to maintain departmental standards, ensure safety and cleanliness, conduct service audits, and manage recreation systems, programs, and special events. Responsibilities include driving revenue through innovative programming and rentals, coordinating with other resort departments, and providing leadership that reinforces Omni’s culture through training, recognition, and engagement. The position requires strong organizational and leadership skills, the ability to support long‑range planning for fitness, watersports, camps, nature education, and family activities, and the flexibility to provide operational coverage across indoor and outdoor venues while meeting company driving requirements.

Essential Functions

    • Oversee and support all aspects of the Recreation Department.
    • Direct focus on all fitness and tennis associates, facilities and events
    • Provide leadership, guidance, and support to Recreation Managers and Associates in their daily responsibilities to enhance service levels and guest satisfaction.
    • Promote and support all Recreation programs, activities, and services throughout the resort.
    • Maintain direct responsibility for the cleanliness, presentation, and safety of all operations and guest experiences.
    • Coordinate and support holiday marketing initiatives and event production in partnership with other departments.
    • Serve as a liaison between Recreation and all resort outlets, supporting ATGT programs, holiday events, ASC-produced events, and fostering strong internal and external relationships.
    • Develop and maintain consistent Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Moments of Service (MOS) standards for all Recreation positions.
    • Become proficient in the Point-of-Sale (POS) system and serve as the departmental administrator.
    • Assist with routine cleaning and organization of recreation facilities and equipment, including inventory management.
    • Provide operational support across all Recreation areas during Manager scheduled days off and periods of business need.
    • Communicate professionally and demonstrate exceptional service standards to all Omni Associates and guests.
    • Ensure all Recreation agreements, waivers, and required documentation are completed accurately and timely.
    • Utilize sound business acumen to drive revenue growth and develop new programming, activities, and rental opportunities.
    • Develop associates through coaching, recognition, and engagement while promoting a positive work environment aligned with Omni's culture and values.

Associate Development and Culture

    • Organize and facilitate ATGT meetings.
    • Recognize outstanding associates through OSC awards and recognition programs.
    • Promote and maintain balance within the Trilogy framework.
    • Utilize the Power of One principles as a training and development tool.
    • Establish and uphold performance standards through Moments of Service.
    • Reinforce Omni culture and service expectations through the Mirror Image philosophy.

Strategic Planning and Program Development

    • Assist in developing long-range plans and initiatives for:
    • Holiday Programs and Large-Scale Events (500+ attendees)
    • Social Activities and Family Activities
    • Camp Programs and Teen Programs
    • Fitness Programming and Tennis Retail
    • Nature and Environmental Education
    • Pool and Beach Reservation Processes
    • Group and Corporate Activities

Leadership Responsibilities

    • Lead by example and model Omni values through the Mirror Image philosophy.
    • Attend departmental and resort meetings, communicating relevant information to Managers and Associates.
    • Provide Recreation Managers with timely updates regarding departmental operations, initiatives, and performance.
    • Support departmental goals, budgets, and operational objectives.

Qualifications

    • Must be at least 21 years of age.
    • Must possess a valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record that meets company standards.
    • Must be eligible to operate company vehicles.

Tools and Equipment

    • Computer, printer, copier, telephone and keyboard
    • Office supplies including files, folders, and filing cabinets
    • Hand-held communication radios
    • Recreational equipment and facilities, including:
      • Island Hoppers/Golf Carts
      • Tennis/ fitness facilities
      • Television and Gaming systems and AV Equipment
      • Pool and Beach Equipment
      • Animals and Nature Center equipment

Working Environment

    • Recreation Office
    • Pool Facilities and Information Huts
    • Camp Amelia
    • Gamers Teen Room
    • Beach Operations
    • Amelia's Wheels
    • Pool Deck Areas
    • Fitness Center
    • Tennis Operations
    • Mini Golf Course
    • Nature Center
    • Drummond Point Park
    • Storage Areas

Physical and Environmental Conditions

    • Work is performed both indoors and outdoors.
    • Regular exposure to hot, cold, humid, and changing weather conditions.
    • Occasional exposure to minimal amounts of cleaning products and other approved chemicals.
    • Ability to move throughout resort property and support multiple operational areas as needed.
    • Build associates confidence of Power of Engagement
    • Organize ATGT meetings
    • Recognize associates through OSC awards
    • Balance the Trilogy
    • Set the performance standard through Moments of Service

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster is available using the following link:

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Omni Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis ofany protected category with respect to the payment of wages.

If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to: applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.

Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa

AMELIA ISLAND, FLORIDA 

RELAX AT OUR OCEANFRONT FLORIDA RESORT 

On the tip of a barrier island in northeastern Florida, award-winning Four Diamond-rated Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa welcomes guests to a serene location overlooking the white sands of Fernandina Beach and the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy days relaxing on the  largest pool deck in northeast Florida, including an adults-only pool, family pool and splash pad. Indulge in a personalized spa treatment or squeeze in a workout at our Fitness Center. Score a “birdie” on 36 holes of championship golf or hit an ace on clay tennis courts at our Amelia Island resort. Our 402 guest rooms and suites are modern and bright with furnished balconies to enjoy uninterrupted ocean views. The resort’s restaurants cater to all tastes with family-friendly options, signature buffets and prime steak and seafood eateries. With a pristine beach, walking and biking trails and access to preserved marshlands for kayaking and paddle-boarding at your doorstep, there’s no better place for a Florida vacation than our Amelia Island beach resort. You’ll also find that our resort is the perfect backdrop for your next meeting, event or gathering, with 80,000 square feet of on-site event space.

Dirección 39 Beach Lagoon Road, Amelia Island, FL 32034
Tipo de propiedad Resort
# Empleos 118

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About Omni Hotels

Omni Hotels & Resorts exists to give guests an authentic feel for the local flavor in leading business gateways and leisure destinations across North America. From exceptional golf and spa retreats to dynamic business settings, each Omni property blends seamlessly into the local culture while featuring four-diamond services, signature restaurants, WiFi connectivity and unique wellness options.

At Omni, we dedicate ourselves to leaving a lasting impression with every guest through award-winning, personalized service. And to demonstrate our appreciation to those who are loyal to us, we offer a heightened level of recognition and rewards through our Select Guest® loyalty program and the company’s Power of One® associate empowerment program.

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Welcome to the Omni Hotels & Resorts career page and to the first step in a rewarding career.

Omni Hotels & Resorts is known for its exemplary company culture, authenticity to the markets in which we operate, innovation and exceptional service. Our commitment to career development has created tenure and loyalty that enables us to perpetuate our family atmosphere.

Our Associates will tell you: We are large enough to provide diverse career opportunities in a variety of venues, yet small enough to know you by name. Our belief in “The Power of One®” reinforces the continued evolution of the brand. Omni Hotels & Resorts’ unique ownership structure and dynamic leadership team provides stability that sets us apart from other brands.

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