How to become a First-Line Supervisor of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services
Official title: First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services
Also called: Caddymaster, Community Life Director, Guest Services Manager, Guest Services Supervisor, Hair Salon Manager, Recreation Coordinator, Recreation Supervisor, Salon Manager, Summer Camp Supervisor, Visitor Experience Supervisor
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of entertainment and recreation related workers.
Main tasks
- Assign work schedules, following work requirements, to ensure quality and timely delivery of service.
- Train workers in proper operational procedures and functions and explain company policies.
- Furnish customers with information on events or activities.
- Collaborate with staff members to plan or develop programs of events or schedules of activities.
- Resolve customer complaints regarding worker performance or services rendered.
- Plan, direct, or supervise recreational and entertainment activities led by staff, such as sports, aquatics, games, or performing arts.
- Direct or coordinate the activities of entertainment and recreation related workers.
- Recruit and hire staff members.
How to become one
Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent
Pay · Outlook · AI and this job
- Median pay: $48,560 a year The middle half earn $39,400 to $62,320.
- About 109,300 people work in this job now, and about 115,100 are projected by 2035. (+5.3%)
- People already use generative AI for a good share of this work, which usually changes the job more than it replaces it. Microsoft Research rates its AI applicability as high.
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- First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers
- First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers
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Questions people ask
How much does a First-Line Supervisor of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services earn in the US?
Median full-time pay is $48,560 a year (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). The middle half earn $39,400 to $62,320.
Is a First-Line Supervisor of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services a growing career in the US?
Yes. Employment is projected to grow 5% by 2035, from about 109,300 to about 115,100 people (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Do you need a degree to become a First-Line Supervisor of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services?
Usually not. Only 21% of people in this job hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Will AI change the work of a First-Line Supervisor of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services?
People already use generative AI for a good share of this work, which usually changes the job more than it replaces it. Microsoft Research rates its AI applicability as high.
Sources
- Microsoft Research: Working with AI: AI applicability by occupation (2025-12-22 (built on O*NET 29.0)), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 2026-10-03
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Employment Projections (2025-35 (released 2026-08-27)), Public domain (BLS), retrieved 2026-10-03
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025), Public domain (BLS), retrieved 2026-10-03
Updated 2026-10-03
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