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Job Introduction
Job Description
Joining Neilson as a Power Boat / Safety Boat Driver means becoming an integral part of a team that is dedicated to providing active and unforgettable holiday experiences. As a leading provider of active holidays, Neilson takes pride in delivering thrilling water sports adventures while prioritizing the safety and satisfaction of its guests.
As a dynamic and skilled Power Boat / Safety Boat Driver with Neilson, you will play a key role in shaping the water sports experiences for guests. Your responsibilities will not only include delivering exciting activities but also ensuring the safety and well-being of everyone involved. This dual focus on adventure and safety reflects Neilson's commitment to offering a well-rounded and exceptional level of service.
Neilson's dedication to providing an exceptional holiday experience is evident in its passionate, professional, and personable staff. Team members share a common goal of creating a unique and memorable atmosphere for guests, making their holidays truly special. The emphasis on delivering outstanding service is a hallmark of Neilson's approach, and staff members take pride in being part of a company that prioritizes customer satisfaction.
Being a part of Neilson's summer team means joining a community of individuals who are not only skilled in their roles but also enthusiastic about sharing their love for water sports. The vibrant and energetic environment, coupled with a focus on delivering exceptional service, makes Neilson an exciting and fulfilling place to work for those who are passionate about active holidays and creating lasting memories for guests.
Job Criteria & Responsibilities
- Fluent in Greek and English
- Operate power boats or safety boats to support various water sports activities, including sailing, windsurfing, and paddleboarding.
- Ensure the safety of water sports participants by closely monitoring their activities.
- Conduct water rescues and provide assistance in case of emergencies.
- Maintain watercraft and equipment to ensure they are in optimal working condition.
- Assist with beach setup and ensure equipment is readily available for guests.
- Provide excellent customer service and information about water sports activities.
Qualifications & Experience Required
- Valid boating license and certification as a Power Boat / Safety Boat Driver from a recognized authority.
- CPR and First Aid certifications.
- Strong watercraft operation skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, outdoor environment.
- Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends.
Working for Neilson
There is so much to be gained from working anywhere within our program. The people skills, the life skills, the confidence you'll develop, and the overall experience will stay with you forever. You'll have the time of your life, you'll make a bunch of new mates, you'll enjoy mad adventures, and you'll create stories you'll be telling for years.
The package includes:
- Highly competitive salary.
- Meals included - Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on duty.
- Shared accommodation is provided to non-local residents.
- Full training, including E-learning packages.
- Progression via our jump up/Jump higher programs.
- Your uniform is provided specific to your role.
- Mate's rates & family holiday discounts.
- Neilson Academy – Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications.
- Feel free to use the resort equipment in your spare time if it's available.