Pool Operations & Recreation Lead

Job DetailsJob Location: Broken Sound Club - BOCA RATON, FL 33496Position Type: Full TimeJob Title: Recreation & Aquatics Experience Leader
Department: Lifestyle & Wellness
Reports To: Assistant Director of Lifestyle & Member Experience

Position Summary

The Recreation & Aquatics Experience Leader is responsible for creating an engaging, vibrant, and welcoming atmosphere at the Club's aquatic facilities by planning and delivering entertainment, recreational programs, and memorable experiences for Members and their guests. This leader supports staff training, scheduling, and service execution while collaborating with Aquatics, Food & Beverage, and Lifestyle teams.

The primary objective of this role is to foster social interaction, enhance member engagement, and create fun, memorable experiences that elevate the overall poolside experience.

Essential Responsibilities

Member Experience & Service

Promote a culture of hospitality that exceeds member expectations.
Coordinate poolside activities, family events, holiday programming, fitness challenges, and seasonal events.
Develop creative experiences that increase member engagement.
Plan, organize, and lead recreational activities, pool games, sports competitions, water-fitness classes, and family-friendly events.
Develop and facilitate age-appropriate programs and activities for children and teenagers.
Plan and coordinate the logistical, technical, and visual aspects of activities, including marketing and promotional materials, event registration, equipment, décor, and event setup.
Provide exceptional, personalized service to members and guests throughout the pool complex.
Welcome Members and guests while providing a warm, energetic, and engaging presence throughout the day.
Ensure towels, amenities, sunscreen, chilled towels, games, and comfort items are available and presented to Club standards.
Provide relevant aquatic class programming.
Build meaningful relationships by learning member names and preferences.
Proactively engage members throughout the pool and recreation facilities.
Resolve member concerns professionally and promptly.

Leadership & Team Development

Lead, train, coach, and mentor Pool Concierge staff.
Coach team members on hospitality and service excellence.
Assist with scheduling, training, and onboarding.
Monitor service standards and provide performance feedback.
Promote teamwork and a positive service culture.
Cover shift when necessary.
Schedule aquatics instructors for appropriate classes.
Foster a positive, energetic, and collaborative work environment.

Operations & Facility Management

Conduct opening and closing inspections.
Maintain cleanliness and presentation of the pool deck and concierge stations.
Monitor inventory and submit supply requests.
Coordinate with Aquatics, Engineering, Housekeeping, Youth, and Food & Beverage to ensure seamless operations.
Ensure aqua class schedules are up to date.
Ensure that check-in procedures are adhered to.
Manage retail inventory at the aquatic’s hub.
Ensure that locker rooms are clean and organized.
Order supplies when necessary.

Safety, Compliance & Risk Management

Support safe pool operations and respond appropriately to emergencies.
Maintain incident documentation and follow Club policies.
Ensure staff follow safety, sanitation, and service standards.
Ensure that all team member certifications are up to date.
QualificationsQualifications

Minimum two years of hospitality, club, resort, or luxury guest service experience.
Previous supervisory or lead experience preferred.
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain within 30 days.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

This position requires prolonged periods of standing, walking, reaching, bending, kneeling, crouching, and moving throughout indoor and outdoor recreation facilities while leading activities, supervising operations, and assisting members. Associates must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment, event materials, recreational supplies, and inventory weighing up to 50 pounds. The position requires sufficient vision, hearing, and communication abilities to safely perform job duties and respond appropriately to member needs and emergency situations. Work may involve exposure to varying weather conditions, heat, humidity, wet surfaces, airborne particles, and moderate noise levels.

Compensation & Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Supplemental Life Insurance

Company-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance

Company-Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick/Personal Time Off

Holiday Pay

Complimentary Shift Meals

Associate Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Professional Development Opportunities

Internal Growth Opportunities

What We Value

Integrity and Accountability

Respect and Professionalism

Teamwork and Collaboration

Commitment to Service Excellence

Our team members are ambassadors of the Club experience and play a vital role in creating memorable moments for our members and guests every day.

This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

This position description has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of essential job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and abilities.

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.

Drug-free workplace

I have reviewed and understand the responsibilities of this position as listed above. I understand that I will be required to perform the duties listed in the description as part of my permanent job responsibilities and duties. I also understand that this job description is not intended to be an employment contract and that my employer (Broken Sound Club) reserves the right to make necessary revisions to the job description at any time without prior notice. I further understand that this job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed while in this position. I will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or issue assignments.