Mountaintop Golf & Lake Club is a private family club nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina. Our mission is to deliver high quality experiences through services focused on our Core Values and aimed at enriching the lives of each club member at Mountaintop! Because of our culture and focus on providing outstanding services, we are confident that your employee experience here will be inspiring and rewarding.

Job Title: Watersports Instructor

Reports To:Marina Manager and, Director of Outdoor Pursuits

Status:Non-Exempt

Job Type:Full-time, seasonal

Pay Rate: The rate of pay listed on job boards are auto-generated numbers. 

Mountaintop’s actual rate of pay will be determined during the hiring process.

Position Summary: Based at the Marina, Mountaintop’s Outdoor Pursuits Program offers assistance and instruction for a wide variety of watersports. These include but are not limited to wake surfing, wakeboarding, water skiing, paddle boarding, tubing, and kayaking. Watersports Instructors are responsible for facilitating safe and fun instruction for all members and guests, as well as assisting the Marina Manager and Dock Hands with day-to-day operations. It is the goal of this program to provide members and guests with a once in a lifetime outdoor recreation experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Lake Club): 

• Knowledge of Lake Glenville and ability to instruct, coach, and facilitate water sports and recreation such as wake surfing, wakeboarding, water skiing, hydrofoil, knee boarding, SUP boarding, kayaking, and canoeing.
• Demonstrate watersports knowledge through safe and engaging instructional lessons both on water, and within Marina.
• Adhere to all North Carolina State Boating Laws and Regulations.
• Maintain the cleanliness of Club and member owned boats.
• Responsible for opening and closing duties.
• Daily setup and breakdown of all non-water related activities i.e. basketball, ping pong, Foosball, etc.
• Set up and maintain sporting equipment, as necessary.
• Keep the Lake Club clean, organized, and proper storage of equipment.
• Prepare all boat and water sports equipment for reservation, or walk-ins by insuring they have gas and are cleaned and stocked. 
• Assist in fueling of club boats.
• Assist members with rental boat check out and reservations.
• Work various hours, holidays, weekends, and long hours on feet. (Memorial Day, July 4^th and Labor Day are Required)
• Work on the water for extended periods.
• Ensure the highest standard of health and safety is adhered to and that guests are coached on the effective/safe use of all equipment.
• Be outgoing and involved with the members and guests on and off the water.
• Always maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude.
• Uphold the club’s policies and procedures both personally and with other staff.
• Go above and beyond to provide members and guest with once in a lifetime recreation experiences.
• Encourage members and guests to partake in water sport activities.

Qualifications:

• North Carolina Boaters Safety Certificate
• Red Cross First Aid & CPR Training

Physical Requirements:

• Water sports enthusiast
• Be able to swim.
• Be able to lift 50 pounds.