Attendant - Recreation Facility; Sail Camp Instructor Job Orange Beach area,Alabama USA,Sports/Fitness/Wellness

Position: Attendant - Recreation Facility (Sail Camp Instructor)

Sail Camp Instructor

8 am - 5 pm (Monday - Friday)
May - August

JOB SUMMARY

Under the direct supervision of the Team Leader, the Recreation Facility Attendant/Sail Camp Instructor is responsible for the safe operation of the City’s youth sailing programs. The employee will assist with the instruction of the City’s sailing programs and help maintain buildings, vessels, and equipment by performing routine and general maintenance. Sail Camp Instructors are responsible for ensuring the safety of all program participants and the program's overall quality.

Customer service and parental interaction are part of this position’s daily routine. Sail Camp Instructors are employed to perform any other assigned duties when not actively serving in the role of a Sail Camp Instructor.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assists in the instruction of sailing programs.

Supervises program participants and ensure their safety.

Inspects all equipment daily and report any unsafe conditions or equipment to the supervisor.

All positions at the City of Orange Beach have the job responsibilities below

Handles sensitive information in a confidential manner.

Maintains a highly professional attitude and demeanor at all times.

Provides responsible, appropriate, and satisfactory leadership within the City.

Communicates positively and professionally in all aspects of the position.

Attends all department meetings, City meetings, and professional development activities.

Becomes thoroughly familiar with all pertinent state and national policies and comply with said policies.

Complies with City wide and departmental policies, as well as state and federal laws.

Ensures the positive promotion of the City.

Is prompt and punctual in reporting for work, meetings, etc.

Performs other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Reading skills to understand laws, regulations, and policies pertaining to the operations of the department and facilities.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, supervisors, and the general public.

Verbal skills to communicate effectively with staff, participants, and parents.

Math skills to perform basic math to maintain financial and activity records.

Thorough knowledge and application of lifeguarding, surveillance, and rescue techniques.

Writing skills to clearly and neatly complete forms and reports.

Knowledge of City and departmental policies, rules, and procedures.

Supervisory skills to give clear and concise instructions to participants.

Ability to exercise good judgment in making decisions in accordance with established policies.

Knowledge of and ability to rig, safely sail, and derig small dinghy boats (Optimists, Sunfish, and Club
420 fleets).

Ability to swim 50 yards while wearing a USCG Type III PFD, close-toed shoes, and clothing.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions, duties and responsibilities of the job may be considered.

REQUIRED

QUALIFICATIONS

Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or currently enrolled in an academic program to complete or earn the equivalent

A current and valid Driver’s License with Vessel endorsement.

Must have the ability to travel to attend conferences, workshops, and seminars.

Must have the ability to work overtime, weekends, and other nonstandard hours.

Possess Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) – Adult, Infant, and Child-First Aid Certification.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience as Sailing Instructor; experience as Head Sailing Instructor preferred.

Possess US Sailing Instructor Certification or equivalent preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Work requires frequent physical exertion such as long periods of standing, walking, bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching or similar activities, recurring lifting of heavy items such as boat motors up to 25 pounds. The work may require specific physical characteristics and abilities such as above average swimming ability, agility, dexterity and strength.

The work environment involves moderate risks or discomforts, which require special safety…


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