Senior Watersports Instructor

awg; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Private health care

Competitive pension

Job summary

awg is seeking a Senior Watersports Instructor to join the Alton Water Park team in Suffolk, within Alton Water. The role involves supporting the Activities Manager and leading a team of instructors to deliver a range of activities such as sailing, windsurfing, kayaking and more.

Applicants should hold a RYA Senior instructor qualification and have at least 2 years of experience as a senior instructor, with a valid First Aid certificate.

Qualifications

• Must hold a RYA Senior instructor Qualification.
• 2 years experience as a Senior instructor.
• Experience in leading a team of instructors (Desirable).
• Valid First Aid qualification certificate.
• Customer-focused to provide first-class service to visitors.
• Experience in outdoor customer-facing roles desirable.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Flexibility and willingness to learn about all activities.
• Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Online booking management.
• Risk Assessment writing / reviews.
• Building inspections and Fire Alarm testing in line with company policy and legal requirements.
• Accident and incident reporting.
• Daily / Weekly banking.
• Assisting the Team in managing the daily operations of the Aquapark.

Skills

2 years experience as a Senior instr

RYA Senior instructor

Leading a team of instructors

First Aid qualification

Customer-focused service

Outdoor customer-facing experience

Attention to safety

Flexibility and willingness to learn

Driving Licence

Education

RYA Senior instructor Qualification

Job description

Senior Watersports Instructor

Permanent

Salary from: £31,000 depending on skills and experience

Location: Alton Water

Windsurfing, Aquapark, Sailing and more. Join the adventures at Alton Water.

Located within the stunning countryside of Suffolk, Alton Water Park stretches across some 400 acres and is the perfect place towhile awayan hour or a wholeday.

What will you be doing?

For adrenaline-filled action, we offer a range of activities such as sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, paddle boarding, rowing, raft building and power boating on our beautiful reservoir.

Supporting the Activities Manager and managing a team of instructors.

Tasks include:

• Online booking management
• Risk Assessment writing / reviews
• Building inspections and Fire Alarm testing in line with company policy and legal requirements
• Accident and incident reporting
• Daily / Weekly banking
• Assisting the Team in managing the daily operations of the Aquapark.

What does it take?

• RYA Senior instructor Qualification
• 2 years experience as a Senior instructor
• Experience in leading a team of instructors (Desirable)
• An appropriate valid First Aid qualification certificate
• We are looking for customer-focused individuals to provide first-class customer service to all our visitors
• Experience of working in a customer facing outdoor role would be desirable
• You’ll help us maintain a clean and safe environment
• Most importantly you’ll show flexibility and a willingness to learn about all aspects of our activities
• Driving Licence

As a valued member of the team, you are entitled to these fantastic benefits:

• Bonus scheme
• Private health care
• Competitive pension scheme
• 25 annual leave rising with length of service
• Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing
• Pluslots more!
• Company Induction, Uniform and Training
• Free parking at all our water parks
• Discounts across our water parks - including our Watersports Centre and Cafe's

What Next?

Apply today and be part of a team where your skills and enthusiasm make a real difference!