Sports Staff

POSITION SUMMARY

Leads and participates in a variety of Sports and Cruise Programming activities such as rock climbing, fly, Flow rider, basketball, ping-pong and more, by performing the following essential duties and responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Completion of high school or basic education equivalency required.
• One year of recreational sports instruction background with resorts, sports facilities and / or related recreational facilities required.
• Ability to coordinate and instruct recreational sports and activities for large groups and / or individual sessions. This includes one-on-one rock-climbing wall instruction. Manual belay certification preferred.
• Experience in the operation and maintenance of the Flow rider or other similar water park equipment, preferred.
• Knowledge of the rules of common sports like basketball, volleyball, golf, pickleball, ping-pong, shuffleboard, etc.
• Proven customer service skills to interact appropriately with guests in a considerate, professional and positive manner. Ability to resolve problems and negotiate resolutions.
• Certification and continuing education currency preferred in one of the following : American Council in Exercise (ACE), American Aerobic & Fitness Association (AAFA), American College in Sports Medicine (ACSM) or Sports / Fitness / Health Education degree from a college or university preferred.
• CPR certification and lifesaving certification from the American Red Cross or
• similar certifying organization preferred.
• Candidate must have a working knowledge of computers and the ability to navigate a variety of programs like Excel, Word, and Power Point.