Villa Resorts

Watersports Guide

Villa Resorts  •  Republic of Maldives (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Royal Island is a faraway island retreat where every day is a new chapter. Located in the heart of the Baa Atoll, less than 20 minutes from Velana International Airport by domestic flight, our all-inclusive resort brings together the intimacy of a village, the spirit of escapism, and the warmth of Maldivian culture. It's a place to wake up to uninterrupted ocean views, connect over soulful South Asian dining, and be inspired by an evergrowing collection of signature excursions and spa experiences.

The Water Sports Guide is responsible for assisting with the operation of the water sports activities in a safe and appropriate manner. He/she must conduct all activities according to the Water Sports Operation Guidelines under an Instructors supervision. The Water Sports Centre must be cleaned and tidied along with the equipment pre-op and post-op. Also responsible for maintenance and securing of all equipment and Centre pre-op and post-op.

Employee assists skilled professionals in performance of their work and to carry out tasks under close supervision of senior staff.

Qualifications

  • Fluent in English
  • Have a good level of physical fitness and stamina
  • Possess an outgoing personality
  • Experience of working in a Water Sports environment (Desirable)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

  • Have a good level of physical fitness and stamina
  • Fluent in English. Other foreign languages are added advantage.
  • Possess an outgoing personality
  • Catamaran and Windsurf Basic License (VDWS or RYA)
  • EFR Basic License
  • Ability to deliver fun, engaging, safe and informative Dinghy and/or Windsurfing tuition
  • Skilled in safety and on water rescue practice
  • Knowledge of current Sailing/Windsurfing industry (desirable)
  • Ability to rig and de-rig dinghy and windsurf kit and assist guests with this on a daily basis
  • Ability to effectively communicate with guests of all ages, management, and other staff
  • Ability to work well within a team and maintain effective working relationships
  • The ability to confidently hold a conversation in English

PERSONAL QUALITIES:

  • Approachable, welcoming, friendly, and enthusiastic
  • Self-motivated and committed
  • Good Health & Physical Health
  • Flexible
  • Punctual
  • Clean and tidy appearance

Additional Information

Villa Resorts

About Villa Resorts

Villa Resorts owns and operates a collection of award-winning resorts in the Maldives archipelago. Since 1986, our company has developed and been successfully running more than 1,100 rooms distributed across five resorts on some of the most beautiful islands in the destination.

As a family-owned and genuinely local operator, we use the natural beauty of our locations and the native warmth of our people to offer something new and distinctive. All of our resorts are run by a generation of passionate hoteliers who’ve come up through the ranks of our company, and we’re proud to be one of the only brands in the Maldives that is owned, operated, and wholly run by locals.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Maldives, MV
Year Founded
1986
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