Animator at La Croix du Vieux

Position Overview

As an Animator, you are the face of the fun on our campsites. You'll bring energy, creativity, and connection to each moment of the guest experience — from hosting a mini-disco for the kids to leading a volleyball tournament or quiz night. You act as host, entertainer, organiser, and motivator, helping to build unforgettable holiday memories in a safe and welcoming environment.

This role is perfect for someone who loves working with people, enjoys performance or sports, and is ready for a summer full of smiles and sunshine.

Location: La Croix du Vieux , France Start Date: 22/03/2026 (approximate) Contract Length: 6 months

Key Responsibilities

• Organise and lead a variety of activities: sports tournaments, games, team competitions, Olympics, mini-discos, and evening shows
• Act as the host and point of contact for guests during events
• Perform, present, and interact with guests across age groups with confidence and enthusiasm
• Tailor activities to the needs and age of participants (kids, teens, adults)
• Introduce guests to the local culture and promote the unique atmosphere of the destination
• Support in creating entertainment schedules and encouraging guest participation
  Operational & Team Support- - Prepare and set up activity spaces and equipment safely and correctly
• Assist in clean-up and storage of materials after each activity
• Ensure safety rules are followed during all sessions
• Keep the atmosphere inclusive, friendly, and upbeat
• Collaborate closely with other animators and campsite staff to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
• Help advertise activities around the site and act as an ambassador for the HOMAIR brand

Required Skills & Qualities

• Minimum age: 18 years old
• Fluent in English and Dutch (additional languages such as French or German are a plus)
• Strong interest in sports, performance, or guest-facing roles
• Spontaneous, open-minded, and quick on your feet
• Outgoing personality with excellent communication and social skills
• Experience or interest in: entertainment, dance, music, sports, theatre, education, or tech (sound & light) is an advantage
• Comfortable being on stage or in front of groups
• A true team player who brings energy and positivity every day
  Working Environment- - Based at a HOMAIR campsite in France
• Interacting daily with international guests and colleagues
• Shifts may include weekends, evenings, and holidays
• Accommodation provided onsite
• Travel support arranged in coordination with our team
• Work in a multicultural, outdoors, and active environment
  Performance Indicators- - Guest satisfaction and engagement during entertainment activities
  • Team collaboration and support across departments
  • Organisation and safety of activity areas
  • Quality and consistency of programs delivered
  • Positive feedback in site reviews and entertainment ratings

A word from the recruiter

"ECG means values, a unique professional experience, and the chance to evolve in a multicultural environment, in places that will make you dream and are already making our customers dream. Your best job, their best vacation"

Useful information

Nestled in lush greenery, just one hour from Paris, our campsite La Croix du Vieux Pont ***** offers you an exceptional working environment set in the countryside near nature and the attractions of Picardy. You will find within the campsite: an exceptional aquatic complex where indoor heated swimming pools intertwine, a wild river, water slides, whirlpool baths, an aquafun playground... and even a tropical lagoon