Seasonal Recreation Attendant

At Fripp Island Golf & Beach Resort, we're committed to sharing the simple, seaside, serenity of this special island with our guests and members. We believe that it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life.

Working at Beaufort's premier island destination, you can enjoy benefits including:

• Access to resort amenities
• Food and merchandise discounts
• Beach access
• Employee referral program
• Paid Holidays
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance and PTO (Full time employees)
• 401(k)

The Recreation Attendant acts as a front-line staff member in the Activity Center and during regular Recreation programs. Attendants must demonstrate excellent communication, follow-up and customer service skills. This position is eligible for the opportunity to fulfill internship requirements as requested. The position is part-time or full-time, seasonal and includes weekends and holidays. Works under direct supervision. Potential to extend seasonal employment past the posted end date.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Greets and interacts with visitors to the Activity Center, acting as the first point of contact for the Recreation department.
• Answers the Activity Center telephone and responds to departmental emails; provides information, guidance and assistance; records and relays messages or directs calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls as necessary.
• Gains exposure to resort operations to be able to offer correct information to guests about the island.
• Takes reservations for all recreation activities both in-person and over the phone.
• Operates the Activity Center's retail POS system to complete guest retail transactions.
• Assist as needed with all programs including daily arts and crafts, kids programs, adult programs (21+), Camp Fripp and family activities.
• Maintains inventory of supplies; informs the Recreation Director on a weekly basis of supply levels.
• Handles opening and closing procedures in the Activity Center, as well as completing daily operational tasks as required.
• Assists in animal care duties, including handling of reptiles and manning daily Meet the Animals programs as needed.
• Performs general housekeeping tasks associated with maintaining the building, which may include cleaning the center to maintain a clean and presentable space.
• Promote all recreational and nature activities, services, and programs.
• Displays a friendly, approachable, and energetic attitude, generating enthusiasm through guest contact to promote the recreational programs and activities on a daily basis.
• Requires original thinking, creativity, good communication skills, flexibility and resourcefulness.
• Attend and participate in regular meetings with recreation staff and interns.
• Provides assistance or backup coverage to other recreation employees as needed.
• Performs additional tasks as assigned.