What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recreation Attendant (On-Call) position at Grand Hyatt Deer Valley?
Summary
The Grand Hyatt Deer Valley Hotel is in the famed Deer Valley ski resort and approximately 40 minutes from the Salt Lake City International Airport. The Grand Hyatt Deer Valley Hotel is part of a new development, planned to incorporate 17 ski lifts, ±1,600 residential units, 8 hotels with a total of ±1,350 rooms, ±250,000 square feet of conference and retail space, and one of the largest “ski beaches” in the world.
The Grand Hyatt is comprised of 436 luxury accommodations including 381 guest rooms and 55 residential units with approximately 30,000 square feet of versatile indoor meeting space, lobby level 3-meal restaurant and bar, signature bar, pool/après ski bar and grill, coffee bistro, large outdoor event terrace, pool and 3 whirlpools, kids club, and fitness area.
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Position Summary:
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and guest-focused Recreation Attendant to join our team. This role is all about creating fun, engaging experiences for guests of all ages — from setting up activities to sharing local adventure tips. You’ll also play a key role in building relationships with community partners and being a friendly, visible presence in our lobby and recreation areas. Part-time. Shifts may vary based on programming and guest needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with the setup, breakdown, and facilitation of daily recreational activities, games, and seasonal events.
- Engage with guests in a friendly and approachable manner, encouraging participation and answering questions about programming.
- Act as a lobby ambassador, promoting upcoming activities and helping guests get excited about what’s happening on property.
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment in all recreation spaces.
- Build and maintain local partnerships with outfitters, guides, and vendors to enhance guest offerings and support community engagement.
- Provide basic information about nearby trails, parks, and outdoor experiences — no deep concierge knowledge required.
Support the Recreation and Guest Services teams with additional tasks as needed.
Why Work at Hyatt?
- Free room Nights, Discounted and friends & Family room rates*
- Medical, Dental and vision insurance with only 30-day waiting period*!
- 401K with company Match*
- Free employee meal during shift
- Generous paid time off*
- Tuition reimbursement*
- Employee stock purchase plan*
- Discounted Ski Passes*
- Excellent training, professional development and more
- Applicable for FT Year Around Positions
Qualifications
- Previous experience in hospitality, recreation, or guest services preferred.
- Outgoing, approachable, and comfortable engaging with guests of all ages.
- Strong knowledge of the local area and enthusiasm for sharing it with others.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays.
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.