Canoe Instructor

Daily instruction, maintenance of equipment, safety.
BCU Qualifications essential plus RYA powerboat level 2, ICC and first aid qualifications and must have a keen interest in Sailing, Windsurfing and Waterskiing.

 EU passport and UK National Insurance number essential.

Please note a Disclosure will be requested upon offer of a position.

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Job Description:      Canoe Instructor

Accountable to:

¨    Hotel Manager

¨    Waterfront Manager

¨    Head Instructor

 

Duties on the Waterfront:

¨    Ensuring that an instruction programme, which caters for all abilities of Guests whether adults or children.

¨    Establishing and implementing water safety precautions.

¨    Ensuring the safety of the guests and staff at the waterfront.

¨    Assisting with the care and maintenance of all watersports equipment.

¨    Setting up the waterfront at the start of each day.

¨    The thorough cleaning and tidying up of the equipment and waterfront at the end of each day.

¨    Assisting the Waterfront Manager and Head Instructor with the organisation of Race Day and evening Prize Giving.

 

 

Other duties:

¨    Participating in the running of bad weather programmes.

¨    The greeting of Guests at the airport and their transfer to Resort with a welcome speech on the coach.

¨    The transfer of Guests to the airport at the end of their stay - assisting with check-in.

¨    Assisting the Waterfront Manager, Head Instructor and Activities Manager with the organisation of Welcome Drinks.

¨    Assisting Guests with all their requirements, problems and difficulties.

¨    Participating in evening entertainment’s and social activities both within and without the Hotel (in liaison with the Activities Team).

¨    Arranging interesting, informative and well laid out notice boards.

¨    Attending regular departmental meetings.

¨    Attending a weekly staff meeting.

¨    Displaying a positive attitude at all times.

¨    Duties outside your job description as deemed appropriate by your Manager.

¨    Maintaining a professional image at all times.

 

Please note that this job description is purely intended to give you an idea of what your work involves and is not intended as a precise breakdown of your duties. As part of your role you will be expected to cover in other departments as and when necessary.