Recreation Supervisor

Job Description

The Recreation Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all recreational operations at Lake Quinault Lodge, including watercraft rentals (kayaks, paddle boards, canoes) and guided tours (boat tours and bus tours of Olympic National Forest and Park). This role ensures safe, enjoyable, and memorable experiences for guests while managing a team of recreation workers and tour guides. The ideal candidate is highly organized, safety-conscious, and passionate about outdoor adventure and guest service.

This is a seasonal position.

COMPENSATION:
The hourly rate for this position is $20 - $20. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.

BENEFITS:
Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works.

For more information about Aramark benefits,  Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation.

There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance to the extent that those laws apply to the opportunity.

• Supervise and coordinate daily recreation operations, including watercraft rentals and guided tours.
• Recruit, train, schedule, and evaluate recreation staff and tour guides to maintain high standards of safety and service.
• Develop and implement engaging recreational programs and tour itineraries that showcase the beauty of Olympic National Forest and Park.
• Monitor equipment and facilities for safety and cleanliness; ensure proper storage and maintenance of kayaks, paddle boards, canoes, and tour vehicles.
• Promote guest participation in recreational activities and provide detailed information about local attractions and safety guidelines.
• Respond promptly and professionally to guest inquiries, feedback, and emergencies, ensuring a positive experience.
• Maintain accurate records of rentals, tours, and staff schedules; prepare reports as needed.
• Ensure compliance with all safety protocols, environmental regulations, and company policies.
• Collaborate with other lodge departments to coordinate guest services and special events.
• Manage inventory of recreation supplies and equipment; order replacements as necessary.

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Previous experience in recreation management or hospitality leadership preferred.

Strong leadership and team-building skills with the ability to motivate seasonal staff.

Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Knowledge of outdoor recreation safety standards and local environmental regulations.

Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

CPR/First Aid certification required; boating safety certification preferred.

Wilderness First Aid Certification required.

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective equipment (PPE).

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment…