Manager, Management
Job in
Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada
Listing for:
Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-15
Job specializations:
-
Management
Event Manager / Planner
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Adventure & Experiences Manager
Location: KananaskisAdventure & Experiences Manager
Rate of Pay:
Salary
THIS JOB IS LOCATED IN KANANASKIS, AB. SUBSIDIZED STAFF HOUSING IS AVAILABLE.
Experience the Kananaskis Mountain Lodge here:
Start a new Adventure while working for an Autograph by Marriott resort located in the heart of the iconic Canadian Rockies! The Kananaskis Mountain Lodge is surrounded by untouched beauty and rugged mountain peaks, offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for those seeking a culture that offers a work-hard, play-hard mantra, an empowering workplace, industry-best perks and benefits, and amazing development opportunities for those looking to grow a career.
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THE RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Adventure & Experiences Manager is responsible for leading the evolution of our resort’s activity programming, building unique, resort-defining experiences that add strong value to the resort, with consideration for commercial impact, and reflecting the identity of Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge while embracing the spirit of the Canadian Rockies. This includes making sure our guests (of all ages) are introduced to adventure in Kananaskis, recognizing that adventure is different for everyone.
The manager will oversee monthly activity programming, special occasion programming (Christmas, Family Day, etc.), and develop special events to encourage visitation to K-Country. This is a people leadership role, managing a small team, with a strategic component to develop and plan activities at the property that grow revenue and enhance the resort’s reputation.
Reporting to the Director of Rooms, this is an on-site role with presence required on evenings and weekends depending on the season and business needs.
Reporting to the Director of Rooms, the primary responsibilities are:
Lead the Family Activities & Pool teams to deliver a fully immersive resort experience while staying in Kananaskis.Lead, train, develop, and schedule the Guest Activities, Pool, and Fitness Center teams, overseeing staffing levels and operational procedures.Oversee the Guest Activities, Pool, and Fitness Centre departments, ensuring adequate staffing and the effective execution of all operational procedures.Prepare and deliver value-added activities, such as nature walks, crafts, games, guided hikes, and curated experiences.Organize and execute all guest recreational activities, including program and process development, purchasing of supplies, Banquet Event Orders, and revenue/expense accountability.Coordinate all necessary permits for guided activities and special events with Alberta Parks, ensuring programs are properly licensed and comply with regulatory requirements and the resort’s business license.Design and deliver innovative activity programming, including signature experiences for the Black Diamond Club and resort-level activations such as nature-inspired engagements, creative workshops, and curated family offerings that enhance the guest journey.Oversee the smooth operation of indoor and outdoor recreation facilities (pool, hot tub and water park, lockers, game room, and fitness center), ensuring they are well-maintained, safe, and welcoming.Maximize revenues and control costs, assisting with tracking revenues and statistics.Monitor industry trends to identify and implement innovative product and service opportunities.Oversee departmental payroll administration, ensuring accuracy and adherence to internal procedures.Develop key partnerships with local and regional partners related to Guest Activities (e.g., Boundary Ranch, Canadian Rockies Rafting).Develop an annual activity plan to ensure execution of specialty themed festival weekends and recreational programming, including Easter, Family Day, Christmas, Seniors’ events, Labor Day, and Victoria Day celebrations.Effectively communicate with all hotel departments, participating in hotel-wide meetings and committees as required.Oversee and sustain current children’s programs, childcare services, and babysitting partnerships, introducing improvements or developments where needed.Manage by walking around: inspect all Guest Activities and pool areas, ensuring they are well-maintained,…
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