Job Description

We launched our world-first inland surf lagoon in 2015, and quickly established ourselves as one of the most exciting adventure destinations in Europe. In 2019, we unveiled our new Snowdonia brand, as well as a trailblazing (and award-winning) indoor adventure hub. 

This year, 2021, will see still more exciting developments. We open the doors to our stunning new 106-bedroom hotel, and a luxurious indoor / outdoor Spa. We will also launch showstopper new adventures including an outdoor pump track and carver skate bowl.

We are now looking for Surf Instructors who shares our passion for adventure, hospitality and world-class customer service. We value hard working, positive team players who are committed to delivering an incredible experience for our guests. Want to be part of the adventure? Take a look at the full job description below.

Job Purpose: 

The role will be working as a Surf Instructor as part of our Adventure Team, delivering surf lessons within our surf lagoon. You will be responsible for the efficient and safe running of all surf lessons, ensuring customers receive an outstanding experience and level of customer service.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Be a part of our adventure team, conducting surfing lessons within the world’s first commercial surfing lagoon
• Ensure safe and appropriate running of all surf lessons with our Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced customers
• Ensure ‘best practice’ in all customer interaction
• Carry out lifeguarding duties on the lagoon when required
• Carry out appropriate safety checks of all equipment when required
• Maintain a tidy and proper working environment for all staff and customers
• Confidently deal with and report any first aid incidents
• Behave in a way that embodies and promotes the company culture
• Any other duties as appropriate

Key Skills / Experience Requirements

• An energetic, confident, friendly and motivated personality
• Currently hold or willing to work towards an ISA Level 1/2 or equivalent surf instructor qualification
• Currently hold or willing to work towards the SLSGB/ SLSAW / RLSS Beach Lifesaving certificate.
• Highly focused on delivering excellent customer service
• Ability to work using your own initiative, autonomously as well as part of a team

• A good understanding and knowledge of surfing and it’s culture

• Leadership skills

• A flexible approach to work with a positive attitude

• Valid DBS check

Desirable experience and skills

• Welsh Speaker
• Valid First Aid Qualification

Additional Information

• If you have not heard back from us within 28 days of your application, then it has not been successful on this occasion but please do consider applying for future department/business vacancies
• Weekends and holidays are our busiest period; therefore, your working week will reflect this
• This role is open to direct applicants only: no agencies please

Type of Contract: Seasonal, hours to be discussed at interview.

Please click the apply online link below 

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