Recreation Manager - Khao Lak Marriott Beach Resort & Spa

Role summary

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The Recreation Manager oversees resort recreation, leisure activities, sports, pool programs and guest experiences. Candidates should have relevant hospitality or recreation experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to lead and train a diverse team. Experience in a luxury hotel, beach resort or activity-based environment is preferred. First-aid, CPR, water-safety or lifeguard training would be advantageous. The role expects a friendly, energetic and hands-on leader who can create engaging activities for adults and families, maintain safety standards, coordinate equipment and schedules, manage budgets, and work closely with other resort departments. English proficiency, flexibility to work weekends and public holidays, and a genuine interest in guest service are likely to be essential.

About the employer

Khao Lak Marriott Beach Resort & Spa is a luxury beachfront Marriott resort in Phang Nga, Thailand, set near the Andaman Sea and the natural attractions of Khao Lak. The property combines upscale accommodation with restaurants, spa facilities, swimming pools, family activities and access to coastal and island experiences. It operates under Marriott International, one of the world's largest hospitality companies, with a broad portfolio of hotel brands and a strong focus on service quality, associate development and international career opportunities. Resort teams typically work with guests from many countries and collaborate across rooms, food and beverage, recreation, wellness and events. The setting suits hospitality professionals who enjoy an active beach-resort lifestyle and want experience in a large international hotel environment.