Water-ski and Wakeboard Instructor
We are actively seeking experienced and qualified Water-ski and Wakeboard Instructors to come work in one of our stunning Mediterranean beach resorts.
As a member of our dynamic waterfront team you’ll teach children and adults to water-ski and wakeboard. We offer a number of lessons and courses from dry land sessions for beginners to improver courses for experienced skiers. You’ll ensure all guests have a fun, safe experience whilst under your instruction.
It’s not all work and no play though! Opportunities to get out on the water will be plentiful; you could learn a new sport or explore exciting new places with like-minded friends.
We’ve a strong management team that provides on-going support and training. You can gain new qualifications, there’s a development programme for career progression with the prospect to work year-round in one of our chalet hotels in top European ski destinations.
Main Responsibilities
- Provide a high level of safety and instruction for guests and staff on the waterfront
- Daily water-ski and wakeboard instruction including dry land lessons
- Deliver a course plan based on guests abilities
- Partake in additional waterfront responsibilities including safety cover, customer service and shore-break duties
- Ensure Mark Warner standards are adhered to at all times
- Establish and implement water safety precautions
- Assist with daily maintenance and upkeep of the waterfront and its equipment
- Support management team with the organisation of ‘Race day’
- Implement and participate in a ‘bad weather’ programme
- Assist with in-resort marketing activities and promotions
- Participate in evening entertainments, guest dinners and social activities
Abilities and Skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Present a ‘can do’ attitude
- Team player
- Calm friendly demeanour
- Professional, safety conscious
Essential Requirements
- SBDA
- BWSW Level 1 Instructor
- BWSW Level 2 Instructor and RYA Powerboat Level 2 desired but not essential
- International Certificate of Competence (ICC) desired
- First Aid Certificate
- UK/EU Passport holder
- UK National Insurance Number
- UK bank account
Package and Benefits
- Return travel to/from UK
- Medical insurance
- Comfortable accommodation
- All meals
- Discounted drinks and beauty treatments (dependent on resort)
- Use of some hotel sports equipment and facilities including tuition
- Smart uniform
- Holiday concessions for friends and family
- A competitive salary
- Comprehensive training
- Opportunity to work year-round
- Management development
Checklist
Looking for adventure? | ✓ |
Want to travel to beautiful locations? | ✓ |
Keen to develop your skills? | ✓ |
Want to meet like-minded people? | ✓ |
Love getting out on the water? | ✓ |
Looking for a career in the watersports industry? | ✓ |
If yes, don’t miss out; turn your passion into a career at Mark Warner.