Kids Club Manager – Atlantis The Palm, Dubai

About the role

Get your dream job in the sunshine working for Dubai’s most iconic resort, Atlantis The Palm.  As Manager of the Kids Club, you’ll be responsible for activities and events involving up to 80 children each day.

The Manager of the Kids Club is responsible for planning, organising and overseeing a team of 50 staff, ensuring daily activities are delivered to an excellent standard for the Kids Club, babysitting and the overall kids journey at the resort. You’ll be preparing and planning special events and programmes, organising activities in accordance with resort standards and you’ll be maintaining accurate and detailed information regarding schedules, revenues, payroll and all reporting related to the programme.

This is not a seasonal role, but a 5 year opportunity (as per UAE labour law)

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and plan the Kids Club – daily and weekly, events calendar and programmes
• Ensure safe and efficient delivery of all Kids Club services and facilities to all guests
• Develop, update and maintain all relevant Standard Operation Procedures to ensure the highest quality standards and health/safety policies are implemented and maintained, coordinated with direct report to the Director of Kids Club
• Trained and knowledgeable in emergency procedures such as First Aid and CPR
• Responsible for the recruitment, training and HR of staff and accomplish human resources objectives through Performance Management and Appraisal
• Responsible for tracking and maintaining relevant monthly reports for the running of the Kids Club
• Maximise Kids Club revenue
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure the planning, promotion and execution of resort wide events as well as the safety and security of the Kids Club

Essential Requirements

• A degree from accredited University / College
• Trained and educated working with children aged 6 months – 18 years
• Qualifications in sports, childcare or leisure
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in an upscale hotel or recreation industry, managing a team
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to multi-task
• Excellent verbal and written English skills

Essential Attributes

• Passion for working with children of all ages
• Positive attitude
• Team player
• Outgoing Nature
• Professional demeanor
• Creative
• Enthusiasm

Benefits

• Competitive salary – 9450 AED per month
• Relocation costs met
• Accommodation incl. bills & Wi-Fi
• Visa paid for
• Medical & Life Insurance
• One annual flight home
• Form a worldwide network of lifelong friends

Application Process

To apply, send your CV to recruitment@kingsfoundation.org alongside the answers to the following 5 questions:

1. An overview of your experience in leisure, hotel or recreation management
2. An overview of your experience working with children and young people
3. Your qualifications at degree level (or above)
4. If you consent to your application data being shared with Atlantis, The Palm Resort
5. Why we should consider you!