Recreation Supervisor

Role summary

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The Recreation Supervisor coordinates and oversees daily leisure activities at Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay, including family programs, games, pool activities and other guest experiences. Candidates should have hospitality or recreation experience, strong communication skills and the ability to lead and motivate a team. First aid, lifeguarding or relevant watersports experience would be advantageous. The role requires a friendly, energetic and safety-focused approach, with confidence working with children, families and international guests. The successful candidate is expected to organize engaging activities, maintain equipment and safety standards, respond professionally to guest needs, and work flexible shifts, including weekends and public holidays.

About the employer

Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay is a luxury beachfront resort located on Viti Levu’s western coast, between Nadi and Lautoka. The property forms part of Marriott International, one of the world’s largest hospitality companies, and offers accommodation, restaurants, bars, spa facilities, pools, water activities, events and family recreation. Set around a private lagoon, the resort serves leisure travelers, families, couples, groups and corporate guests. Employees work in an international hotel environment with opportunities to develop skills in guest service, food and beverage, recreation, rooms, events and management. Marriott is known for structured hospitality standards, employee training and internal career mobility. Resort work can be fast-paced and seasonal, but it also offers exposure to global guests, multicultural teams and the distinctive service culture of a major international hotel brand.

Working in Fiji

Fiji offers employment opportunities in resorts, hotels, restaurants, tourism, marine activities, transport, retail, construction, healthcare, education and professional services. Many hospitality roles are concentrated around Nadi, Denarau, Coral Coast, Suva and nearby resort islands. Fijian culture emphasizes warmth, community, respect for elders and family, with English widely used alongside iTaukei and Fiji Hindi. Lifestyle is generally relaxed, outdoor-focused and shaped by beaches, boating, diving, rugby, village events and communal gatherings. Living costs vary, with imported goods and accommodation in resort areas often expensive. Foreign workers usually need an approved employment permit before starting work; employers commonly support the application, and requirements depend on nationality and role. Confirm current visa, medical and permit rules with Fiji Immigration and the employer. Relocation planning should include accommodation, transport, insurance, banking and emergency savings.