Freedom Boat Club - Boating Instructor Fort Lauderdale to Miami, FL

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.

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

• 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.

• 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

• Previous instructor experience is highly desirable

• 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.

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 and encourage growth opportunities within and across our many brands. In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!

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.

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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,…