Job Descriptions

Sailing Instructors

Cruz Bay Watersports, a watersports company located in the US Virgin Islands is looking for skilled US Sailing Level 1 or 2 sailing instructors for full time employment on the Ritz Carlton, St Thomas property. We are seeking enthusiastic, creative and dedicated instructors to launch a new resort Learn To Sail program. The Ritz Sailing Academy vision is to provide resort guests the opportunity to Learn To Sail while on vacation in the island paradise.

We are seeking experienced instructors who can demonstrate the ability to build a program, be creative in their delivery and remain flexible with their schedule.

This is an opportunity for a highly motivated instructor to be involved from the beginning of new opportunity with room to grow.

Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

Program Cooridnator/Lead Sailing Instructor

• Assist with creation of class curriculum, structure, schedule
• Assist with creation of class outlines
• Manage assistant instructor and support staff when needed
• Maintain maintenance of sailing dinghies
• Coordinate maintenance of small outboard dinghies with maintenance staff
• Lead instructor with all classes
• Assist with resort lessons at additional properties

Sailing Instructor

• Work in conjunction with the Lead Instructor
• Assist with equipment maintenance
• Teach on water and classroom classes
• Assist with resort lessons at additional properties
• Private lessons as needed
• Assist watersports staff during peak periods as needed

Job Requirements

• Excellent teaching and sailing skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude
• Flexibility and adaptability
• US Sailing Level 1 or 2 preferred
• Team player