Activities Attendant

Novotel · Cairns City QLD 4870 · Casual/Holiday
Posted 4d ago

Activities Attendant

Novotel
Cairns City QLD 4870

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Casual/Holiday

~$50k - $60k(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Deliver engaging games, crafts, sports and themed activities for children staying at the resort.
  • Create a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment, engaging positively with children and communicating with parents or guardians.
  • Work with the wider team across flexible shifts, including weekends and school holidays.

Company Description

Love creating fun, memorable moments for kids? Thrive in a lively, energetic resort environment?

Join the team at Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort, where every day feels like a holiday. Set amongst lush tropical gardens, our resort features a lagoon-style pool with sandy beach areas, a dedicated kids’ pool, and Cairns’ only swim-up bar—all just moments from the Esplanade and city centre.

As part of the global Accor network, we’re passionate about delivering unforgettable experiences for all our guests, including our Very Important Kids (VIKs). From family getaways to school holiday stays, we make sure our youngest guests feel just as special as the grown-ups.

If you’re energetic, creative, and love bringing activities to life, this is the perfect role for you.

Job Description

As a Kids Activities Attendant, you’ll be at the heart of the fun—creating engaging, interactive experiences that keep children entertained and families smiling.

From arts and crafts to games, sports, and themed activities, you’ll help design and deliver experiences that make every stay memorable for our VIKs.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Deliver fun and engaging activities including games, crafts, sports, and themed sessions
  • Create a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment for all children (our VIKs)
  • Engage with kids in a positive, energetic, and supportive way
  • Communicate with parents and guardians as needed
  • Work with the wider team to ensure smooth daily activity operations

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

  • Availability across weekends, school holidays, and flexible shifts
  • Experience working with children (childcare, camps, schools, or similar) preferred
  • Current Blue Card (QLD Working with Children Check)
  • Energetic, outgoing personality with a genuine passion for working with kids
  • Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with guests of all ages
  • CPR and First Aid certifications highly regarded

Additional Information

Why work for Accor?

Accor is one of the largest global hospitality businesses, with over 5400 Hotels across 110+ countries, the career development opportunities are endless.

Benefits Your Way

  • Access to global accommodation and F&B discounts
  • #LearnYourWay with a sophisticated modern training platform, which offers a constantly expanding database of free, industry focused training.
  • Recognition of service anniversaries and Accor Tenure Milestones.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion.

  • We are an inclusive employer, and our ambition is to attract, recruit, and develop diverse talent. We offer reasonable adjustments to support you. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, you are most welcome to let us know.

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Skills

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Activity planningArts and craftsChild safetyChildrens activitiesCreativeEnergy and enthusiasmExcellent communication skillsExperience working with childrenGames and sports facilitationGuest engagement

Licenses & certifications

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Cpr certificationFirst aid certificationQueensland blue card (working with children check)

Perks & benefits

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Career development opportunitiesFood and beverage discountsFree industry-focused trainingGlobal accommodation discountsService anniversary recognition

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