Bosun

As a Bosun, you'll be responsible for maintaining equipment on the waterfront, as well as taking on additional responsibilities across the waterfront and resort. You will help on the beach, keeping on top of all repairs across our waterfront kit. With use of all water sport equipment, and have ample time to hit the water you can work abroad all whilst developing your skills.  

And it's not just about your waterfront duties and stunning locations; it’s the people who make our team exceptional. Join a community of like-minded individuals who share your enthusiasm for water sports. You’ll forge lifelong friendships, create long-lasting memories, and be part of a team that feels like a family.  

Requirements  

Essential 

• Background knowledge of watersports equipment 
• Basic skills in metalwork, woodwork and painting 
• Fibre glassing skills 
• Driving License 
• UK/EU passport holder 
• UK National Insurance number 
• UK bank account 

Desired  

• RYA Dinghy Instructor or Windsurf Instructor qualification  
• Qualification in boat building  
• Powerboat Level 2  

Skills & Abilities 

• Infectious enthusiasm and excellent customer service skills 
• Present a ‘can do’ attitude that inspires and motivates those around you 
• Team player, thriving in a collaborative environment 
• Calm and friendly demeanour 
• Demonstrate professionalism and a strong commitment to safety  
• Organised, flexible and proactive 
• Good problem solving 

Responsibilities 

• Assisting waterfront management team in keeping the fleet maintained 
• Keeping maintenance area tidy and making sure tools and hazardous materials are all stored safely 
• Repairing boats and boards using fibre glass or metalwork where required 
• Woodwork construction 
• Sourcing materials locally 
• Organising the repair of broken sails 
• Assisting the beach team on the beach 
• Ensure Mark Warner and RYA standards are being upheld 
• Extra duties around resort where needed 

Additional Duties 

• Assist with additional waterfront responsibilities including safety cover, customer service and shore-break duties 
• Assist with the general operation of the waterfront and resort 
• Ensure the appearance of the beach is smart, tidy and professional 
• Maintain a professional and smart appearance  
• Follow the rota, as outlined by your manager 
• Extra duties around resort where needed 

 Please note this job description is an overview of the role, there may be additional responsibilities which will be made clear to you by your manager.