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Little Land Play Gym Manager

Little Land Pediatric Therapy & Play Gym, Arcadia, CA, United States


Lead the Fun. Build the Team. Make Kids’ Days Amazing.
About Little Land
At Little Land, we believe childhood should be filled with movement, laughter, imagination, and growth.

Our play gyms aren’t just places for kids to burn energy — they’re places where families come together, friendships form, and kids build confidence through play.

We’re looking for a Play Gym Manager who can lead an incredible team and help create unforgettable experiences for every child and family who walks through our doors.

This role is perfect for someone who loves working with kids, thrives in a high-energy environment, and enjoys building and leading a team that delivers amazing customer experiences.

If you're someone who walks into a room and naturally engages kids, makes families feel welcome, and inspires a team to bring their best energy every day — you might be exactly who we’re looking for.

What You'll Do
Lead the Team

Hire, train, and coach play gym staff

Lead daily team operations and set the tone for a fun, high-energy environment

Foster a team culture built on positivity, teamwork, and accountability

Ensure every staff member feels supported, prepared, and excited to come to work

Create Amazing Experiences
Every family who walks into Little Land should feel welcomed, supported, and excited to be there.

Ensure kids and families are greeted with enthusiasm and warmth

Help create an environment where kids feel encouraged to explore, play, and learn

Ensure programs, classes, parties, and open play sessions run smoothly

Jump in and engage with kids and families whenever needed

Manage Programs, Classes & Parties

Manage the schedule of classes, events, parties, and open play sessions

Coordinate staff to ensure all programs run smoothly

Ensure birthday parties and special events deliver an unforgettable experience

Keep the play gym organized, safe, and running efficiently

Own the Operation

Staff scheduling

Operational planning

Maintaining a clean, safe, welcoming environment

Supporting customer service and resolving issues with professionalism and care

Ensuring the facility runs smoothly during busy play sessions

Who We're Looking For

Love working with kids and families

Have natural energy and enthusiasm

Are comfortable leading and motivating a team

Enjoy creating fun environments where kids thrive

Are organized and able to manage busy schedules and events

Take pride in delivering excellent customer service

Show up ready to work, lead, and make a difference

We’re looking for someone who leads by example, works hard, and inspires others to bring their best every day.

Ideal Experience

Managing a team in hospitality, retail, recreation, childcare, or entertainment

Working in environments that serve children or families

Running events, camps, birthday parties, or youth programs

Coaching or mentoring youth

Customer service leadership

If you have a passion for creating amazing experiences for kids and families, we want to meet you.

Why People Love Working at Little Land
Little Land is not your typical workplace. We’re a place where:

Kids laugh all day

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