Outdoor Pursuits Manager
Discovery Land Company
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Westhampton Beach • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $80,288 per year
About the role
- Manage the operation of the Outdoor Pursuits Department.
- Coordinate and plan the OP program including all on land, water, racquets, and Kids Club programming.
- Implement and maintain the policies and procedures for Outdoor Pursuits which reflects the highest standard of operation and member service.
- Instruct staff and third-party vendors to provide the utmost care for the safety and security of members, guests, and prospects when involved in water and sports related activities.
- Manage staffing needs and candidate selection: sort applications, communicate with rehires and assist with the onboarding of staff for the upcoming season.
- Schedule all necessary training and maintain up to date inventory of department equipment.
- Manage the Kids Camp Program and oversee Training and Development of Outdoor pursuits staff.
- Ensure the activities offered to the members are safe and follow SOP guidelines.
- Maintain knowledge of activities such as Kitesurfing, Tennis, Pickleball, and Watersports.
- Create weekly activity schedule and submit to Member Services weekly.
Requirements
- Minimum three (3) years of experience in a resort setting or in the luxury related field.
- A minimum of three (3) years’ experience of staff supervision is required.
- Full knowledge of all Outdoor Pursuits services/activities.
- First aid/CPR qualified.
- Must have knowledge of outdoor recreation and marine environment.
- Must be capable and comfortable swimming in the ocean.
- Previous experience teaching/coaching outdoor watersports sports.
- Previous experience in the guest service industry.
- Have and maintain active Discovery 4 Life and American Red Cross CPR, AED, First Aid certifications.
Benefits
- Employee Meals
- Referral Incentives
- Recognition Programs
- Professional development and upward mobility opportunities
- Work-Family Culture
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
staff supervisionoutdoor recreationmarine environment knowledgeteaching outdoor watersportsprogram coordinationschedulinginventory managementsafety proceduresmember serviceactivity planning
Soft Skills
communicationleadershiporganizationaltraining and developmentcustomer serviceteam managementproblem-solvingattention to detailinterpersonal skillsadaptability
Certifications
First AidCPRAEDDiscovery 4 LifeAmerican Red Cross CPRAmerican Red Cross First Aid