Boating Instructor at North Ft. Myers Sunset Marina Position Available In Lee, Florida

Boating Instructor at North Ft. Myers Sunset Marina
locations
North Fort Myers, FL
time type
Part time
posted on
Posted 30+ Days Ago
job requisition id

JR-045194

Are you ready for what’s next? Come explore opportunities within 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. Are you ready for what’s next? Come explore opportunities within 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:

Position Overview:

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
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 range for this position is $18/hr. This position is eligible to participate in valued Brunswick benefit offerings including 401k (up to 4% match), wellbeing program, and product purchase discounts.

Why Brunswick:

Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry, we’re committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer valuable benefits including a competitive 401(k) plan with company match, health benefits, paid time off, a robust Wellness Program, and much more. In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!

About Freedom Boat Club:

Freedom Boat Club – the world’s largest members-only boat club – was founded in 1989 in Sarasota, Florida. Today, the Clubs 400+ locations welcome hundreds of members to its docks each day to enjoy a day on the water while we take care of the rest including fueling, cleaning, maintenance, and more. With over 30 years of Boating Made Simple®, Freedom Boat Club (a division of Brunswick Corporation) continues to be a passionate group of individuals who focus on raising the bar in everything that we do. We are always looking for hardworking, motivated and competitive people who share our passion for getting others out on the open waters. To learn more about open positions within the Freedom Boat Club, please visit the Brunswick Corporation Careers page. Next is Now! We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. 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. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact for support.