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Recreation and Aquatics Intern - Spring 2026

Shoals ClubBald Head Island, NC

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Job Description

Position Description Summary

Recreation and Aquatics Interns are responsible for the safe and successful operation of the pool deck and aquatics facilities. This is a spring semester internship. Housing is available at a weekly cost.  

Role & Responsibilities

  • Conduct pre-season inventory of recreation, pool, and activities supplies; assist with ordering. 
  • Assist in planning, scheduling, and preparation for spring programs and summer launch. 
  • Support spring events (set-up, coordination, member engagement – Easter Party, Mother's Day Tea, Music Bingo, Murder Mystery Dinner). 
  • Assist with pool operations, supervision of seasonal staff, and coverage of hours. 
  • Serve as acting supervisor in the absence of the Recreation Director. 
  • Create a memorable experience for all Members and guests while consistently providing excellent customer service. 
  • Provide immediate attention to all Members and guests upon arrival/check-in and assist with any requests. 
  • Refer to each Member by name when possible, to enhance the Member experience. 
  • Enforce all Club rules and policies in and around the aquatics area. 
  • Respond to emergencies appropriately. 
  • Facilitate recreation activities and contribute feedback on activity success and Member engagement. 
  • Maintain knowledge of Club events, promotions, and general activities. 
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the aquatics area according to Club standards. 
  • Promote a fun and relaxing atmosphere, responding to requests in a timely and professional manner. 
  • Project an upbeat and positive attitude with strong work ethic. 
  • Advise management of Member or guest complaints promptly. 
  • Complete all opening, side, and closing duties as assigned. 
  • Adhere to all state and local laws, as well as health and sanitation codes and guidelines. 
  • Be detail-oriented, able to prioritize in a fast-paced environment, and contribute to a strong team dynamic. 
  • Operate within all established Club guidelines, policies, standards, and procedures. 
  • Maintain responsibility for issued uniforms and wear appropriate uniform while on duty. 
  • Qualifications & Education Requirements

  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, creativity, and motivation. 
  • Ability to communicate effectively and professionally. 
  • Willingness to learn and take instruction. 
  • Dependable, prompt, and team-oriented. 
  • Positive attitude and solid work ethic. 
  • Country or private club experience preferred. 
  • Other Accountabilities

  • Employees may be asked to perform various duties to support the team environment due to the fluctuating demands of Club operations. 
  • Adhere to all company standards of operations, policies, procedures, manuals, memos, and instructions. 
  • Working Conditions

    • Outdoors, on the pool deck, in varying weather conditions 

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