Sports Coordinator

Summary:

The Sports/Activities Coordinator is responsible for the Marina Operation and Sports program onboard according to the 6 key principles that drive the guest experience culture.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Work according to the 6 key principles: show well, the right delights, service wow, sails are up, destination engagement and magical moments.
• Deliver the highest possible quality of sports activities and services on board.
• Manage the Marina and explain the use of all sports equipment on board to guests and crew.
• Manage the Water sports activities in full compliance with the Water Sports Manual
• Manage and monitor the condition of all sports equipment on board.
• Responsible for the maintenance and adequate inventory of all sports equipment and supplies on board.
• Train and supervise all interested Guests in the Beginning Scuba Diving Program on vessels equipped with scuba gear.
• Operate Dive programs on vessels equipped with scuba gear.
• Leads fitness walks ashore as itinerary permits. These walks must not be scheduled to compete with revenue tour options.
• Conducts physical exercise activities, including but not limited to Walk-a-Mile and daily stretch classes on deck.
• Staff reception desk as scheduled by Guest Services Manager.
• Manages the bike rental program on board.
• Assists with Tour Dispatch upon arrival in port.
• Escort Tours for quality control as needed.
• Assist in embarkation/disembarkation procedures.
• Deliver a Sports talk when appropriate to promote sports activities.
• Complete required reports.
• Regularly scout ports of call for new information and sports ideas.
• Support performance management system and attend all mandatory onboard meetings.
• Performs and manages other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

On those yachts, where we offer diving, sports personnel at minimum must be:

• PADI certified “open water scuba instructor”
• Certified PADI emergency first responder instructor
• Hold a current CPR certification  
• Have DAN Oxygen provider certification.
• Lifeguard Certification
• International Certificate of Competency
• Small boat handling
• Knowledge of equipment used in various water sports activities such as surfing, kayaking, water skiing and sailing.
• STCW 4th Part Basic training