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Activities Assistant

Outdoor Adventures, Inc.
Kalamazoo, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2024 CLOSED ON 5/19/2024

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Activities Assistant
Full time seasonal position at our beautiful resort!
Outdoor Adventures is looking to add new team members to its roster of motivated employees!

Who We Are Looking For:
Our business thrives on the personalities of our employees as we strive to provide an exceptional customer service and camping experience to everyone we serve. We are looking for fun, personable people who believe in putting in an honest day’s work while maintaining good relationships with the members that we serve.
A successful employee in the Activities Assistant role must be ready and willing to provide exceptional customer service at all times. Having a cheerful disposition and a willingness to provide quality entertainment to our members and their guests will be necessary in this role. Engaging with our members is of prime importance and is the focal point of our company’s strategy and mission
Responsibilities:
  • Present the utmost professional appearance and attitude at all times and maintain an excellent standard of customer service
  • Plan, organize and implement a range of appropriate activities during daytime, afternoons, or evenings
  • Implementing activities that accommodate those with special needs
  • Handling logistics to make the event possible
  • Providing participants with instructions for the event
  • Adhering to and enforcing all safety procedures
  • Working with all age groups (children, teens and adults)
  • Set-up, cleanup and participation in social events like crafts and sports
  • Greet new arrivals and promote events and activities
  • Carry out any other reasonable task assigned to you by a manager to meet the operational demands of the resort
Requirements:
  • Experience with recreational activities, event planning, or related may be preferred
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Physical fitness - ability to walk, dance, stand, lift, or meet other physical demands
  • Adaptability and strong organization and time management skills
  • Patience and compassion when dealing with others
  • Flexibility to work when needed, especially evenings, weekends, or early mornings
  • Willingness to adhere to and enforce all safety policies and procedures.
Benefits:
  • PTO accrual begins immediately upon hire
  • 401k retirement plan with company match
  • Employee-only discounted rates at all of our locations
  • Significant discounts on Outdoor Adventures merchandise
Company Benefits:
Outdoor Adventures is willing to generously compensate individuals who are able to show both the leadership and attention-to-detail qualities that are needed for the Activities Assistant position.
Outdoor Adventures also encourages a “promote-from-within” philosophy when new opportunities present themselves. Dedication to your position and a track record of success will open new doors for advancement within our organization. If you make a difference for us, we will do what we can to make sure you come to work and leave for home a happy member of our team!
About Outdoor Adventures
Outdoor Adventures is Michigan’s largest network of premier outdoor resorts and campgrounds. We are a multigenerational family business committed to providing fun and unique outdoor experiences for families to create memories that will last a lifetime. We’ve been serving our members and the hard-working people of Michigan for over 25 years and we look forward to continuing this for another 25 years and beyond. It’s an exciting time at the company as Outdoor Adventures is growing and making strides to become one of the top membership camping companies in the nation. And while we continue to grow, the philosophy our Founder instilled in the organization still prevails and that is to treat everyone like family.
We are proud to say that Outdoor Adventures has 9 resort locations across Michigan, and a corporate office headquartered in Bay City. Our employees are our most important asset. We could not accomplish what we do every day without our employees.
Job Type: Seasonal

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