Ready to turn your passion for recreation and youth programs into an unforgettable career experience? Join the Lifestyle Recreation team at Desert Mountain Club — one of North America's largest, most beautiful, and top-rated private country clubs — as our next Youth & Lifestyle Activities Supervisor!

In this role, you will be responsible for leading the planning and execution of youth programs and family events, ensuring exceptional member experiences. Supporting the Youth & Lifestyle Activities Manager, the Supervisor helps coordinate diverse lifestyle programs, oversees team members, and contributes to strategic planning. This role emphasizes creativity, operational excellence, and cross-departmental collaboration to enhance the Sonoran Clubhouse and advance the Club’s mission.

The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in event planning, recreational programming, or club/resort operations, preferably within a private club or similar environment. They should also have 1–3 years of experience working with children and proven success in managing youth programs, sports leagues, or social events. A minimum of 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role is required, along with strong team management, organizational, and multitasking skills. The candidate must be able to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced setting and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, is also essential. Must have a valid Drivers License.

BENEFITS

Join a top 10, 5-Star Platinum Club of America and be a part of an exciting, challenging, and rewarding experience PLUS enjoy excellent benefits:

• Time Off - PTO and Sick Pay
• Annual Education Scholarship
• Professional Development Scholarship
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Mentorship Program
• Internships
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Medical FSA and Dependent Care FSA
• FREE onsite medical clinic to all employees & their dependents
• FREE employee meals during shifts or meal stipend
• FREE golf and tennis
• Rosetta Stone
• Matching Retirement 401K Plan
• Retail discounts
• Pet insurance
• Employee uniforms provided

*Please note, benefits are dependent on your DOL Status (ex. Full-Time, Part-Time, Seasonal).

We believe our teammates are our greatest asset and are committed to fostering a culture of care, respect, and positivity with a sincere focus on the safety, health, and professional growth of every teammate. If you’re looking to join an incredible team, then Desert Mountain is the place for you!

JOB DETAILS

Responsibilities:

• Manage the daily operations of the Youth and Lifestyle Activities department with a hands-on approach. Supervise a team of approximately 6 Youth Activities
• Lead and supervise Recreation Attendants, Lifestyle Activities Coordinators, and part-time event staff, while supporting their training and ongoing development.
• In collaboration with the Manager, create and implement innovative, engaging events for all ages including kids’ nights, seasonal celebrations, and social leagues such as Bocce, Croquet, and Cornhole.
• Assist the Manager in developing and enforcing department policies, procedures, and staff scheduling.
• Serve as Manager-on-Duty in the absence of the Youth & Lifestyle Activities Manager.
• Plan, oversee, and execute diverse youth and lifestyle programming by developing age-appropriate entertainment and utilizing creativity to deliver exceptional experiences for all participants.
• Coordinate all aspects of events and programs, including logistics, staffing, materials, vendor contracts, and day-of operations.
• Responsible for coordination, execution, billing, and follow-up of each event.
• Analyze participation data and performance metrics to support strategic planning and reporting.
• Manage inventory, purchasing, and maintenance of recreational and event supplies.
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety standards, risk management protocols, and Club policies to maintain a safe and well-regulated environment.
• Collaborate with the Marketing and Communications team to develop email newsletters, flyers, and promotional campaigns that effectively promote upcoming events.
• Work closely with the Food & Beverage, Facilities, and Desert Mountain teams to ensure successful coordination of resources and logistics.
• Communicate with members about concerns or suggestions related to youth related events ensuring timely, professional, and thoughtful follow-up.
• Serve as a member liaison for all new programs, member offerings, and seminars. Ensure timely follow up and thorough explanation to the membership for all new activity offerings.
• Enhance youth social values and life skills by serving as a positive role model and using arts & crafts, games, and other engaging activities to create a fun, safe, and supportive environment.
• Maintain a strong presence at events to oversee successful execution and ensure high levels of member satisfaction.
• Represent the Youth & Lifestyle department in staff meetings and actively contribute to broader Club initiatives.
• Continuously monitor and “walk the member experience” to ensure Sonoran is viewed as a world-class facility; Monitor cleanliness, readiness, and presentation of activity spaces, perform facility walkthroughs and proactively address any operational or aesthetic issues.
• Assist all departments within Sonoran, as needed. Serve as an active team member within all departments of Sonoran, understanding how each department operates to help during peak times of business.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

• Required to work in an outdoor working environment – Regularly
• Exposed to extreme temperatures and inclement weather – Regularly
• Required to lift carry, push and/or pull up to 50 pounds – Frequently
• Must be available to work, days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Required to stand and walk – Frequently
• Ability to drive a motor vehicle – Frequently

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

OUR COMPANY

Desert Mountain Club is one of the finest private residential communities in the world featuring world-class golf, indulgent amenities, and curated experiences. It is a private country club open to on and offsite property residents located in the elevated foothills of the beautiful Sonoran Desert in North Scottsdale, Arizona. The club spans across 8, 000 acres featuring:

• Seven signature golf courses (six of which are Jack Nicklaus & a par 54 championship course)
• Seven distinctive clubhouses – each with its own unique restaurant plus banquets
• An award-winning spa and fitness center
• Spectacular swim and tennis facility
• Dozens of hiking and biking trails

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