Recreation Assistant; Sailing Instructor

Job Title

Sailing Instructor

This position may perform all or some of the following duties as assigned:

• Conducts sailing lessons to authorized patrons, ensuring their safety on the water during the scheduled lesson.
• Administers, grades and evaluates tests in both written and practical areas.
• Observes activities of patrons to ensure that safety rules are followed.
• Provides information to patrons regarding safety rules and procedures.
• Enforces applicable policies and procedures of MWR regarding the use of the marina/sailing.
• Rescues boaters in need of assistance.
• Keeps boating area clean and free from hazards.
• Observes wind and weather, tides, and currents conditions and makes recommendations to supervisor on appropriate action needed.
• Performs minor maintenance, which may include, but is not limited to changing batteries, painting, varnishing, and minor repairs to boat engines.
• Some fiberglass work is also required to maintain the sailboat and motorboat fleet.
• Greets customers, rings up sales for merchandise, answers phone and checks I.D. cards to ensure only authorized patrons utilize the program.
• Answers questions in regard to hours of operation, upcoming events, special events, merchandise availability and cost.
• May be required to operate a cash register, ringing sales and providing correct change to the customer.
• At end of shift, completes the Daily Activity Report (DAR), ensures all cash handling/reporting/securing requirements are met, verifies the amount of money collected and drops the cashier bag into the drop safe.
• Ensures the proper preparation and display of merchandise.
• Receives merchandise from storage area.
• Inventories and verifies shipments and stock items in accordance with established stock location procedures.
• Continually observes quantities of stock, and replenishes as necessary to maintain established levels.
• Rearranges stock and displays to accommodate new, seasonal or fast moving items.
• Maintains sales and storage areas in a neat, orderly condition at all times.
• As directed, assists with inventory of merchandise.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.