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Summer Recreation Intern | Seasonal
 Omni Hotels & Resorts | |
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 Sep 28, 2026 | |
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Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa
At Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa, guests enjoy 3.5 miles of beach, scenic marshlands, luxurious oceanfront accommodations, world-class golf, dining, family-friendly activities and a full-service spa. Our associates are part of a dynamic, supportive team that values respect, gratitude, and empowerment. We offer hands-on training, growth opportunities, and the pride of working for a company known for exceptional service. If you're friendly, motivated, and passionate about serving others, Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa may be your perfect fit. Overview: The Recreation & Social Events Intern - Summer plays a key role in delivering family programming, social recreation events, and guest focused entertainment throughout the resort. This includes hosting daily poolside activities, weekly Dive In Movies, s'mores socials, family game nights, and seasonal holiday events. In addition to leading family programming, the intern oversees craft bar operations, camp activities, pool and beach welcome desks, and group recreation events. A structured rotation through all ten recreation divisions (Health & Fitness, Tennis, Herons Cove Mini Golf, Amelia's Wheels, Nature Center, Camp Amelia, Pool Operations, Beach Recreation, Craft Hut, and Group Recreation Sales) provides broad exposure to resort wide recreation operations. This is a seasonal internship running May-August 2027. Responsibilities: * Family Programming Leadership- Host and support poolside entertainment, Dive In Movies, s'mores socials, family game nights, and other signature recreation events. * Craft & Camp Operations- Oversee opening/closing procedures, take reservations, and assist with daily craft offerings and themed camp activities. * Guest Engagement-Interact warmly with guests, manage crowds, and create memorable vacation moments with creativity and enthusiasm. * Event Execution- Implement group recreation events including scavenger hunts, beach fires, team building activities, and organized games. * Holiday Programming- Support and host seasonal and holiday events with a welcoming, festive presence. * Pool & Beach Welcome Desks- Provide rental services, guest assistance, and elevated service at pool and beach welcome stations. * Daily Area Inspections- Inspect recreation spaces for cleanliness, organization, and safety; report hazards and ensure follow up. * Team Leadership- Supervise craft attendants and camp counselors; act as a coach, mentor, and positive role model. * Scheduling Support- Assist with weekly staffing schedules and operational planning. * Supervisor on Duty- Serve as Recreation's Supervisor on Duty when scheduled. * Training & Meetings- Help prepare and present monthly team meetings and trainings. * Programming Development- Participate in research and brainstorming for new recreation programs. * Division Rotations- Gain hands on experience across all ten recreation divisions. * Evening & Group Events- Assist with or supervise evening events, fires, team building programs, and holiday specials. Qualifications: * Guest Service Experience- Previous experience in a guest facing or hospitality role. * Professional Communication- Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and strong interpersonal skills. * Flexible Scheduling- Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours based on business demands. * Team Collaboration- Comfortable working in a supportive, team oriented environment. * Calm Under Pressure- Ability to stay focused and composed during high volume periods. * Language Skills- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; additional languages preferred. * Physical Requirements Work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions Stand, walk, and move for 8+ hours Lift and carry items sometimes exceeding 50 lbs Push/pull carts up to 100 lbs Bend, stoop, squat, and stretch as needed * Adaptability- Ability to pivot quickly between tasks and thrive in a fast paced environment. Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster is available using the following link: EEOC is the Law Poster. Omni Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of any protected category with respect to the payment of wages. If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to: applicationassistance@omnihotels.com. | |