Club Details

Tokyo American Club

2-1-2, Azabudai
Minato-Ku, Tokyo 106-8649
Japan

Unique Club/Facility Details

Tokyo American Club is Japan’s most well-known and highly reputed private club. With nearly 100 years of history, the Club has earned international recognition, including distinctions such as Distinguished Clubs and Platinum Clubs of the World.

Our more than 10,000 Members come from over 50 countries and represent the top tier of international business and society in Japan. The Club offers an exceptional range of facilities, including five restaurants, a pool, gym, spa, bowling alley, squash courts, golf simulators, child care services, and more.

Club is open 7 days per week, 12 months per year.

Age of Club: 99

Number of Members: 4512

Average Age of Members: 56

Club Ownership:

Gross Dollar Volume: $38,503,000.00

Annual Dues Volume: $13,447,313.00

Annual Food Sales: $7,766,361.00

Annual Beverage Sales: $2,371,139.00

Golf Facilities

Indoor Golf Simulator

Racquet Facilities

Racquet facilities unspecified

Swimming Facilities

1 Indoor

The Sky Pool is the rooftop and indoors within the Tokyo American Club. It is a 25-meter, 6-lane pool that can be used year-round, as the glass dome allows it to function as an indoor pool. Operating hours (year-round): 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM (pool) / 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (pool office).

Other Athletic Facilities

Fitness /　Squash Court　（4）/Bowling Alley / Gymnasium

Dining Facilities

3 Casual Dining Room
2 Formal Dining Room
8 Banquet Room
4 Lounge/Bar
Men's Grill

Job Details

Date Posted

6/5/2026

Job Title

Recreation Director

Job Description

The Director of Recreation provides strategic and operational leadership for all recreation, wellness, fitness, sports, aquatics, and family programming at Tokyo American Club. The role is responsible for delivering exceptional Member experiences, driving wellness initiatives, managing operational and financial performance, and supporting the Club’s long-term strategic objectives.

Lead all recreation, wellness, fitness, sports, aquatics, and family operations
Develop and implement Health & Wellness strategies and lifestyle programming
Enhance Member engagement, participation, and satisfaction
Manage departmental operations, budgets, staffing, and financial performance
Oversee recreation facilities, vendors, instructors, and contractors
Collaborate with Executive Leadership and other departments including Food & Beverage
Drive innovation, operational efficiency, and service excellence
Ensure safety, compliance, and risk management standards are maintained
Lead staff development, performance management, and organizational culture initiatives

Candidate Qualifications

Strong leadership and operational management experience in recreation, hospitality, wellness, fitness, or private club environments
Strong understanding of health, wellness, fitness, family recreation, and lifestyle programming trends
Excellent communication and relationship management skills with Members, staff, Committees, and leadership teams
Proven ability to lead large, multi-functional operational teams
Strong strategic planning, budgeting, and financial management skills
Strong understanding of premium Member service and engagement strategies
Ability to manage complex multi-department operations effectively
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
Experience managing instructors, subcontractors, vendors, and third-party service providers
Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with departments such as Food & Beverage, Membership, Facilities, and Marketing
Adaptability and ability to lead organizational change initiatives
Strong understanding of safety management, compliance, and operational risk management
Commitment to professionalism, innovation, teamwork, and Member-focused service excellence

Educational Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Management, Hospitality Management, Sports Management, Business Administration, or a related field preferred

Date Position Available

a.s.a.p

Salary Range

$80,000.00 to $89,999.00

Other Benefits

Health insurance, Pension, Employment insurance, Industrial accident insurance
Retirement Allowance
Group Life Insurance
Staff Canteen at a subsidized price
Commuting allowance (with tax-free upper limit)
Annual Health Check
Annual Employee Recognition Party

Please send resumes to:

Ikuko Morozumi
Talent Acquisition Specialist
2-1-2 Azabudai
Minato-Ku, 106-8649
PHONE: +81-3-4588-0249
Apply Online
jobs@tac-club.org