What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recreation Attendant - Wauwinet position at Nantucket Island Management LLC.?
Spend your summer by the beach at one of Nantucket’s most serene waterfront properties. The Wauwinet is seeking an energetic, guest-focused Recreation Attendant to help create memorable seaside experiences for our guests.
This highly visible role is perfect for someone who enjoys working outdoors, staying active, and delivering thoughtful service in a beautiful coastal setting.
As a Recreation Attendant, you will support guests at our beach and recreation facilities, assisting with equipment, seating, and activities while ensuring every interaction reflects The Wauwinet’s exceptional hospitality standards.
*Position dates mid-June - mid-Augusts
*Dates are flexible
Key Responsibilities:
Assist guests with recreational activities including bicycle and helmet setup, kayak and paddleboard preparation, and tennis court setup
Provide beach chair, umbrella, and towel setup at both the Atlantic Ocean beach and Bay Beach
Maintain knowledge of The Wauwinet’s amenities, services, and hours of operation
Share information about the surrounding area, bike paths, and local attractions
Ensure guests are informed of safety guidelines and priorities
Oversee daily setup and breakdown of recreation areas including the beach, dock, Zen Deck, and tennis courts
Maintain cleanliness and proper condition of all recreational equipment
Report equipment issues promptly to management
Complete end-of-day organization and storage of beach chairs and umbrellas
Rated by The Boston Globe as one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts, White Elephant Resorts is a collection of premier properties including White Elephant Nantucket, White Elephant Palm Beach, The Wauwinet, Jared Coffin House, The Cottages at Nantucket Boat Basin, Nantucket Boat Basin, and White Elephant Aspen (coming soon).
At The Wauwinet, you’ll spend your summer working steps from the water, surrounded by natural beauty, and supported by a team committed to exceptional guest experiences.
If you enjoy working outdoors, staying active, and creating memorable moments for guests, we invite you to apply.
Join us for the season and experience summer at The Wauwinet.
All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.