Animator

About This Role

This role involves overseeing the daily operations and safety of a resort's recreational facilities, including the pool area. The Animator is responsible for ensuring high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and guest safety, as well as leading various group activities. The position suits a physically fit individual with experience in luxury hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all operational procedures, checklists, and work instructions are carried out to a high standard
• Ensure the day-to-day preparation of facilities, equipment, and areas of use
• Undertake any tasks required from cleaning, reception, and administration within the operational demands of the pool
• Undertake the opening and closing of the Centre in accordance with published hours and ensure facilities are provided for the public in accordance with Health and Safety regulations
• Ensure a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene at all times throughout the shift
• Supervise the pool area, assist swimmers in difficulty, and undertake any necessary lifesaving first aid as needed
• Ensure that recorded checks on chemical levels of the pool water are carried out and report to the Duty Manager/Maintenance Engineer should it fail to meet the required standard
• Undertake routine checks and maintenance in the Plant Room, including backwash of filters
• Attend any training as deemed appropriate by the Manager
• Maintain constant surveillance of patrons in the facility; act immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency
• Provide emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services
• Present professional appearance and attitude at all times, and maintain a high standard of customer service
• Perform various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility
• Prepare and maintain appropriate activity reports
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience in a similar position with a Luxury Hotel/resort
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Physically fit and able to stand for long periods, swim (if needed), or perform light athletic activities
• Ability to lead group activities such as games, fitness sessions, or arts and crafts

About the Company

Minor Hotels is an international hotel owner, operator, and investor with a diverse portfolio of over 530 properties. Operating under brands like Anantara, Avani, and NH Hotels, Minor Hotels operates in over 50 countries across various regions, including Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and South America.