Recreation manager Job Description
Recreation manager Job Description Template
A Recreation Manager oversees the planning, organization, and delivery of leisure activities and events. Responsibilities include budget management, staff supervision, and ensuring safety regulations. Tasks often involve program development, facility management, and community outreach.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive recreation program that meets the needs and interests of the community
- Plan and oversee the scheduling and coordination of all recreational activities and events
- Manage and supervise recreation staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and protocols for all recreational activities and facilities
- Develop and manage the recreation budget, including forecasting and monitoring expenses
- Collaborate with local organizations and community groups to promote and expand recreational opportunities
- Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote the recreation program and activities
- Ensure that all necessary equipment and supplies are available and maintained for recreational activities
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in recreation management or related field
- Proven experience as a recreation manager or similar role
- Ability to develop and implement recreational programs and activities
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Familiarity with budget management and financial reporting
- Knowledge of safety regulations and emergency procedures
- Passion for promoting physical activity and healthy lifestyles