Head of Motorised Watersports - Europe
- Employer
- Mark Warner
- Location
- Europe
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 6 May 2018
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- Sector
- Hotel jobs, Maintenance Manager, Sports jobs, Wake Board Instructor, Waterski Instructor
- Job Type
- Full Time, Part Time, Temporary, Live in, Contract
Job Details
Head of Motorised Watersports
Destinations: Greece, Sardinia, Corsica and Turkey
We are actively seeking an experienced and qualified Head of Motorised Watersports to come work in our stunning Levante Beach Resort.
Working within our waterfront department you will be responsible for the management of the Mark Warner water-ski and wakeboard instructors and operation. You will report into the Waterfront Manager and will be accountable for all motorised watersports.
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 have a strong management team that provides on-going support and training. This position is available from April through to November with the possibility of year-round employment joining our winter team in one of our chalet hotels found in top European ski resorts.
Main Responsibilities
- Ensure department delivers a high level of safety and instruction for guests and staff
- Daily water-ski and wakeboard instruction including dry land and pool sessions
- Establish a system to manage guest sign up, distribution of vouchers and reconcile
- Produce a course plan accommodating all guest abilities
- Implement Mark Warner standards and ensure these are adhered to at all times
- Establish and implement water safety precautions
- Partake in additional waterfront responsibilities including safety cover, customer service and shore-break duties
- Assist with maintenance, upkeep and security of the waterfront and its equipment
- Action in-resort marketing activities and promotions
- Develop a staff training plan and evaluate all training undertaken by your team
- Ensure your team are motivated, appraised and developed positively
- Manage rotas and budgets
- 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
- Strong Management skills
Essential Requirements
- BWSW Level 2 Instructor
- SBD Level 2
- SBD Level 3 and RYA Powerboat Level 2 are desired but not essential
- International Certificate of Competence (ICC)
- 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 and bonus
- Comprehensive training
- Opportunity to work year-round
- Management development
If you’re looking for adventure, keen to travel to beautiful locations and love getting out on the water, come turn your passion into a career at Mark Warner.
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