Instantly recognizable, The Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, Abama is the island’s most iconic resort: an oasis of tranquility where sea, land, and subtropical vegetation blend with architecture inspired by Moorish style. With 462 rooms and suites – spread across the vibrant Citadel and the exclusive Retreat – offering magnificent views of the Atlantic Ocean, Mount Teide, or the resort’s lush gardens. This 5-star resort is an award-winning gastronomic destination, featuring restaurants that range from light and simple cuisine to Michelin-starred fine dining. In addition, it boasts numerous pools, a 2,500 m² Spa & Fitness Center, and the largest Ritz Kids in Europe. On Abama’s golden sand beach, guests enjoy an exclusive area with complimentary sun loungers and umbrellas.
Join our team!
…as Recreation Coordinator at The Ritz-Carlton Abama Resort in Tenerife!!
Who we are looking for…
Are you passionate about creating memorable experiences for guests of all ages? As a Recreation Coordinator, you will be at the heart of our recreational activities, ensuring every moment at the resort is unique and enjoyable. If you thrive in dynamic environments, have exceptional organizational skills, and love surprising guests with creativity, we want to meet you!
Your responsibilities include…
- Design, plan, and coordinate recreational activities for adults, families, and children, aligned with The Ritz-Carlton luxury standards.
- Oversee the Ritz Kids program, ensuring safe, educational, and entertaining experiences.
- Collaborate with other departments (Spa, Fitness, Food & Beverage) to integrate activities into the overall guest experience.
- Manage event calendars, materials, and spaces for activities.
- Assist guests with activity inquiries and provide personalized recommendations.
- Promote participation in activities and exclusive resort experiences.
- Ensure compliance with safety and wellness protocols in all activities.
- Collect feedback and propose improvements to elevate the recreational experience.
What we expect from you…
- Previous experience in coordinating recreational activities, tourist animation, or event management (preferably in luxury hotels).
- Creativity and ability to design unique experiences.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Fluency in English and Spanish.
- Ability to work as part of a team and adapt to changing environments.
- Valid work permit in Spain.
What we offer…
- Attractive salary above market standards.
- Travel worldwide with special rates at over 9,500 Marriott hotels (“Explore Rate”), also for your family, partner, and parents.
- Enjoy our culinary offerings with 20% discount at our hotels and 50% at the resort.
- Up to 75% discount on flights if you reside in Tenerife.
- Corporate benefits with discounts on leisure and travel.
- Special birthday gift.
- Experience the resort as a guest after one year of service – a unique opportunity!
- Extra pay.
- Innovative training programs and professional development opportunities.
- Growth possibilities within an international company.
- Complimentary meals in the employee dining room.
- Uniform and laundry included.
- Employee celebrations and events: outings, anniversaries, special weeks.
- Activities to contribute to the community.
- Comprehensive corporate medical care.
(All benefit programs and bonuses are subject to internal regulations and applicable tax and social laws. There is no legal entitlement to these programs, and the employer may modify the offer at any time.)
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Across more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, the Ladies and Gentlemen of The Ritz-Carlton create experiences so exceptional they linger long after the stay. We believe everyone succeeds when empowered to be creative, attentive, and compassionate.
Every day we set the standard for unique luxury service and take pride in delivering excellence in care and comfort for our guests.
Your role will be to ensure that The Ritz-Carlton “Gold Standards” are upheld with grace and attention every day. These values are the foundation of our culture and the reason The Ritz-Carlton is a global leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify our principles, such as the Credo, Employee Promise, and Service Values.
By joining The Ritz-Carlton, you become part of Marriott International’s portfolio of brands. Be where you can give your best, start your purpose, belong to an incredible global team, and become the best version of yourself.
At more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest stays with us, the experience stays with them. Attracting the world’s top hospitality professionals who curate lifelong memories, we believe that everyone succeeds when they are empowered to be creative, thoughtful and compassionate.
Every day, we set the standard for rare and special luxury service the world over and pride ourselves on delivering excellence in the care and comfort of our guests.
Your role will be to ensure that the “Gold Standards” of The Ritz-Carlton are delivered graciously and thoughtfully every day. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and are what guides us each day to be better than the next. It is this foundation and our belief that our culture drives success by which The Ritz Carlton has earned the reputation as a global brand leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify the Gold Standards, such as our Employee Promise, Credo and our Service Values. And our promise to you is that we offer the chance to be proud of the work you do and who you work with.
In joining The Ritz-Carlton, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.