Freedom Boat Club - Boating Instructor at Lake Eloise, FL

Instructor Position At Freedom Boat Club

Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes "Next Never Rests," and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation.

Innovation is the heart of Brunswick. See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:

As part of the talented Freedom Boat Club training team, the Instructor trains and onboards our club members through virtual classroom and on-the-water training. We are looking for customer-focused and friendly US Coast Guard Captains. This position is part-time with flexible hours and requires availability on weekdays and weekends as needed.

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Essential Functions:

• Greet and welcome new members
• Organize and effectively conduct member classroom and on the water training on various skill, policy, and compliance areas
• Identify areas in which additional training is required and/or beneficial
• Record training certifications in Reservation system
• Professional appearance and uniform required
• Handle minor member mishaps or incidents while maintaining friendly disposition
• Red Carpet level of treatment to members and guests
• Speak with potential members about the Club
• Additional duties as assigned

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications:

• US Coast Guard Captains License
• Pass a background check and drug screen
• Valid driver's license and good driving record
• Boating experience in or around boats
• Vision adequate to read / manipulate handheld computer tablets
• Electronics knowledge & utilization (Smartphone/tablet)
• Ability to maintain a calm, positive attitude during periods of high activity
• Maintain a cooperative, team attitude in working with supervisors and fellow employees
• Highly effective communications skills and friendly customer service
• Professional communication skills with co-workers, corporate, and members
• Must be a self-starter and capable of working unsupervised
• High attention to detail
• Adhere to all safety policies

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous instructor experience is highly desirable

Working Conditions:

• Moving from docks to boats and vice versa, unstable & wet surfaces. Large drops (~4ft) down to vessels & back up to dock.
• Stand for long periods of time
• Outside elements workplace (Heat, Rain, Cold, general extreme weather elements)
• Work in a marina setting on docks that may be fixed or floating
• Work near and on the water
• Safely move on, off and in vessels during various tide and weather conditions

The anticipated pay rate for this position is $20/hr.

This position is eligible to participate in valued Brunswick benefit offerings including 401k (up to 4% match), wellbeing program, and product purchase discounts.

Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.