Water Sports Specialist

**Section**: The Diplomatic Club **Department**: Spa & Recreation **Qualification**: Advanced Diploma/Certification/Diploma in Hospitality/Leisure/Tourism or related **Experience**: 1 - 2 years working experience as a Water Sports Specialist or related **Skills**: - Job Specific Competencies: _ - _Equipment Handling_ - _Cognitive Reasoning_ - _Acceptable Fitness Standards_ - _Emergency Medical Procedures, CPR, First Aid_ - General Competencies: _ - _Communication &Sociability_ - _Teamwork_ - _Ability to work under Pressure_ - _Flexibility_ - _Orderliness_ - _Action Oriented & Drive for results_ - _Interpersonal Skills_ - _Problem Solving_ - _Judgment _ - _Attendance/Punctuality_ - _Checks/inspects the water sports areas where he is assigned and ensures that the area, facilities and equipments are clean, orderly and in perfect working condition._ - _Reports to the Water Sports Supervisor if any malfunction or inappropriate condition encountered._ - _Performs basic maintenance of the water sports equipments and coordinates with the Water Sports Supervisor if any spare parts needed in the maintenance/repair basic process._ - _Ensuring the refueling of the motorized equipment on a needful basis._ - _Ensuring that all the required certificates or licenses are updated and valid, inform the immediate supervisor for the renewal in due time._ - _Prior to start of the operations, checks on members amenities and supplies in the area, to ensure that these are sufficient for the day’s operation._ - _Responsible for supporting the supervisor in advising the customers as well as the Recreation team members regarding the water and weather conditions in strict relation with the water sports activities. _ - _Responds to the member’s inquiries on the water sports and recreation facilities and services, making sure that the information given is complete, accurate and timely. _ - _Note down all reservations and appointments, take note of all necessary information from the guests and record appropriately._ - _Briefs the members on whatever safety instructions needed prior to the performance of any Water sports activities._ - _Performs any Water sports related activity (classes, courses, lessons or rental) with/for the Diplomatic Club’s customers._ - _Assists the members while performing their water sports related activities ensuring the smooth operation of the equipment and the complete safety of the guest._ - _Observes members using the facilities in recreation areas and immediately offers assistance as may be required._ - _Be able to provide basic First Aid in the event of any minor accidents, to be fully aware of the procedure in the event of a major accident/emergency. _ - _Perform lifeguard duties, prioritizing life and safety of members especially children who are staying at the beach without adult supervision_ - _Maintain good relationship with members and colleagues, contributes to team spirit._ - _Immediately reports and turn over lost and found item to lost & found office, following required procedures at all times._ - _Should thank each guest upon departure, extend a return invitation and offer a pleasant parting comment; in a friendly and courteous manner_ - _Exhibit personal grooming, appearance and attitude in a manner, which will enhance the guests experience and satisfaction_ - _To be aware of all safety and fire drill procedures and attend training conducted by the Training and the Engineering Departments_ - _Perform all work related requests made by the Water Sports Supervisor & Recreation Manager, which may or might not be directly in the scope of work._