What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Activity Attendant position at Spanish Peaks Mountain Club?
Excellent Service is at the heart of what we do here at Spanish Peaks Mountain Club. Our team knows our associates are our best asset, and we treat our associates as we do our members: with kindness, humility, and respect. Spanish Peaks is a private community situated on 3,500 acres nestled at 7,700 feet in stunning Big Sky, Montana. We are about 50 miles away from Bozeman, Belgrade, and West Yellowstone, MT.
The Youth Activities Attendant assists with the daily operations of the Youth Activities Department including but not limited to Youth Programs and Events, Club Activities, and Mountain Activities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Facilitate activities and events for children.
- Work with children on educational/teaching programs that use the natural resources surrounding the resort.
- Arts and crafts, and other programs will be daily activities that challenge the use of children’s imagination.
- Complete opening and closing procedures for the Recreation/Youth Activities Department.
- Ensure all children are participating in activities.
- Greet guests and ensure that all information and release forms are accurately filled out by parent/guardian (if necessary).
- Relay accurate information to members and guests.
- Assist with special events, holiday activities, and year-round activities for Members and Guests.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High Diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Experience working with children and families.
- One-year prior experience as a guide or other related experience.
- Knowledge of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, Custer & Gallatin National Forest, Beaverhead National Forest (natural history of the area, local flora and fauna) preferred.
- Current First Aid/AED/CPR certification or ability to obtain.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Fluency in English.
- Highly organized and flexible.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to communicate and relate to people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
- Self-starter; able to carry out diverse duties with minimal supervision.
- Ability to create activities for all ages.
- Knowledge of hotel, resort and/or club operations preferred.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Able to work a flexible schedule including weekend, evenings, and holidays.
- Computer literate in Microsoft Office applications.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
While performing the duties of the job, the Youth Activities Attendant is required to be physically active for up to 6 hours a day. The associate must regularly lift and or move up to 30 pounds and sometimes lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. In addition, this individual will need to participate and supervise physical and active sports and games with children and adults. Most activities will require working outdoors, which may be in inclement weather. This is a highly active position.
For more information about Spanish Peaks Mountain Club, visit https://spanishpeaks.com/.
