Coastal Water Sports Instructor | Surf, Kayak & SUP

Placements24

Mossel Bay

On-site

ZAR 165,000 - 358,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking enthusiastic Water Sports Instructors for Mossel Bay, Western Cape. In this role, you will safely teach surfing, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding to guests of various ages, delivering engaging lessons while upholding high safety standards and customer service.

The position is outdoors, requiring weekend availability and flexibility for shifts. You will join a vibrant team at a premier adventure and water sports centre, contributing to memorable coastal experiences

Qualifications

  • Certification as water sports instructor from a recognized body.
  • Valid First Aid and CPR certification.
  • Proven experience in teaching or coaching water sports.

Responsibilities

  • Instruct clients in surfing, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and other water sports.
  • Develop engaging lesson plans for different ages and skill levels.
  • Ensure safety and well-being of participants at all times.
  • Maintain and manage equipment in good condition.
  • Provide clear, concise instructions and demonstrate techniques.
  • Create a fun, positive learning environment for all clients.
  • Assist with beach setup, pack-down, and site maintenance.
  • Communicate conditions, sessions, and safety to clients.
  • Promote additional services offered by the center.

Skills

Water sports instruction
First Aid & CPR
Communication
Leadership
Teamwork

Job description

Placements24 is seeking enthusiastic Water Sports Instructors for Mossel Bay, Western Cape. In this role, you will safely teach surfing, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding to guests of various ages, delivering engaging lessons while upholding high safety standards and customer service.

The position is outdoors, requiring weekend availability and flexibility for shifts. You will join a vibrant team at a premier adventure and water sports centre, contributing to memorable coastal experiences

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