Watersports Guide

The Water Sports Guide is responsible for assisting with the operation of the water sports activities in a safe and appropriate manner. He/she must conduct all activities according to the Water Sports Operation Guidelines under an Instructors supervision. The Water Sports Centre must be cleaned and tidied along with the equipment pre-op and post-op. Also responsible for maintenance and securing of all equipment and Centre pre-op and post-op.

Employee assists skilled professionals in performance of their work and to carry out tasks under close supervision of senior staff.

• Fluent in English
• Have a good level of physical fitness and stamina
• Possess an outgoing personality
• Experience of working in a Water Sports environment (Desirable)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Have a good level of physical fitness and stamina
• Fluent in English. Other foreign languages are added advantage.
• Possess an outgoing personality
• Catamaran and Windsurf Basic License (VDWS or RYA)
• EFR Basic License
• Ability to deliver fun, engaging, safe and informative Dinghy and/or Windsurfing tuition
• Skilled in safety and on water rescue practice
• Knowledge of current Sailing/Windsurfing industry (desirable)
• Ability to rig and de-rig dinghy and windsurf kit and assist guests with this on a daily basis
• Ability to effectively communicate with guests of all ages, management, and other staff
• Ability to work well within a team and maintain effective working relationships
• The ability to confidently hold a conversation in English

 

PERSONAL QUALITIES:

• Approachable, welcoming, friendly, and enthusiastic
• Self-motivated and committed
• Good Health & Physical Health
• Flexible
• Punctual
• Clean and tidy appearance