First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services

What do first-line supervisors of entertainment and recreation workers, except gambling services do?

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of entertainment and recreation related workers.

This describes a U.S. occupation, not a live vacancy. Individual employers may use different titles and requirements.

Job titles to recognize in your search

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• Caddymaster
• Community Life Director
• Guest Services Manager
• Guest Services Supervisor
• Hair Salon Manager
• Recreation Coordinator
• Recreation Supervisor
• Salon Manager

Core tasks to compare with a job posting

• Assign work schedules, following work requirements, to ensure quality and timely delivery of service.
• Train workers in proper operational procedures and functions and explain company policies.
• Furnish customers with information on events or activities.
• Collaborate with staff members to plan or develop programs of events or schedules of activities.
• Resolve customer complaints regarding worker performance or services rendered.
• Plan, direct, or supervise recreational and entertainment activities led by staff, such as sports, aquatics, games, or performing arts.
• Direct or coordinate the activities of entertainment and recreation related workers.
• Recruit and hire staff members.
• Inform workers about interests or special needs of specific groups.
• Provide staff with assistance in performing difficult or complicated duties.

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2. Choose two or three tasks above that match the posting and your actual experience.
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