Waco Surf

A surf instructor teaches individuals or groups safety and core techniques for paddling pop up and wave riding. Teaching wave pool awareness, while managing equipment and ensuring a positive experience. Requires communication and patience to guide beginners through lessons in a controlled wave pool environment.

They must also meet the criteria below:

• Physical Skills required: Swim 100 meters, tread water without hands for 1 min and retrieve a brick 8' below water.
• Must be able to surf and understand how to teach and encourage our guests.
• Must be knowledgeable about surf boards and equipment to help our guests select the correct board for their style/level.
• Be able to obtain Starguard Elite Lifeguard License (we host classes).
• License will require an online class portion as well as a 3 day in person class.
• Maintain the highest standards of safety possible providing a safe, fun and clean environment.
• Be a proactive part of the Surf Operations Department.
• Go above and beyond to meet and exceed guest expectations.
• Keep a clean work area that is free of trash and debris.
• Monitor and maintain control over queue areas, towers and water.
• Take appropriate steps in the event of a shutdown due to maintenance, weather or other unforeseen conditions.
• Perform daily opening, operating and closing procedures.
• Take ownership in job performance and pride in the workplace.
• Act professionally at all times.
• Perform closing duties upon park closure such as; pick up trash, straighten and reset deck chairs, return all rented tubes to Tube Rentals, stack all complimentary tubes at their location and return all equipment to the designated storage location.
• Must maintain professional, productive and efficient working relationships with all employees.
• Must maintain professional, productive and efficient working relationships with all employees