BECOME A SAILING INSTRUCTOR
You may enroll in an IQC if you have the ambition to be a true sailing professional and:
- Are 18 years of age or older
- Possess at least 3 years of sailing experience
- Have teaching experience or can demonstrate an aptitude for clearly communicating sailing to the novice and advanced sailor
- Are capable of performing to the Standards as stated in the ASA International Sailing Log Book
- Must have the 101 Basic Keelboat level or challenge the exam at an ASA Affiliate School.
ASA Instructor Preparation:
- Know the content being delivered
- Verbalize and demonstrate skills effectively and with a positive attitude
- Model behaviors that emphasize safety (e.g. wearing PFD’s, using three points of contact, using proper skills even when not being demonstrated, etc.)
- Know how to appropriately use of a variety of instructional techniques (e.g. hands-on practice, guided self-discovery, repetitive practice drills, positive behavior reinforcement, etc.)
- Know available plans for students to seek additional practice opportunities
Step 1. Please review ASA Standards of Certification Here.
Step 2. Complete this application for consideration. 107B
Lead ASA Instructor – 201
Workcation and see beautiful Montana this summer with time off for exploring, hiking, camping, boating, kayaking, SUP, and sunbathing in mountain air. You can use our equipment for free when not in use.
We are seeking 1 Lead Instructor/charter captain (no USCG req in this non USCG regulated lake) for 4-5 day work weeks. We offer sailing lessons 101, 102 and Sailing charters 7 days a week, May 25 – Sep 29th 2024. We are seeking bright, professional people who know customer service, and sailing who are certified or not. Flexible scheduling, competitive pay, training, and independent contractor work or employee. There are apartments, RV parks, and camping options for short term living.
Possible year-round teaching position to continue at our Go Sail Virgin Islands location if you have Virgin Islands experience and USCG license. After reviewing our websites to understand our offerings, if you are interested, please send your resume to Captain Genevieve. [email protected]
Go Sail Flathead Lake
Go Sail Virgin Islands
Duties and Responsibilities:
Joyfully greet customers on schedule and walk in customers. Customer service is paramount.
Prepare equipment for customers. Clean equipment, Capri 22 sailboats. Keep track of all equipment and clean PFD Life jackets.
Prepare sailboats for lessons and sailboat orientations. (Training provided)
Instruct: All lessons are 2 days 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Courses taught are following the the American Sailing standard for skills and knowledge certification process.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $150 – $250 per day based on experience. End of summer bonus based on performance.
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Free equipment usage
- Outdoor work
- Air-conditioned Shop
- Water station
- Sailing Community camaraderie
- Sailing training (based on individual candidate approval)
Schedule:
- 4-8-10 hour shift
- 3-4 days a week (minimum 3 days commitment a week including weekends)
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay for full season commitment
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Dayton, MT: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) (possible housing for the right candidate)
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person
After reviewing our website to understand our offerings, if you are interested, please send your resume to Captain Genevieve. [email protected]
OUTDOOR WATER EQUIPMENT RENTAL AGENT-FLATHEAD LAKE
We are seeking an OUTDOOR WATER EQUIPMENT RENTAL AGENT to manage daily shop activities to assist customers with Kayaks, Sup and Sailboat rentals. We take care of our most valuable assets, YOU!! We pay well, but we work hard. You are a member of the team, and our success depends on teamwork.
The work schedule we agree on, with a minimum of 3 – 4 days per week, is set and will not be changed. We do our best to accommodate schedule change requests with 2 weeks’ notice. We start May 22 and end in Mid-September.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Joyfully greet customers on schedule and walk in customers. Customer service is paramount.
Open the sailing shop. Prepare equipment for customers. Clean equipment, kayaks, Stand up Paddle boards and sailboats. Keep track of all equipment and clean PFD Life jackets.
Prepare sailboats for rental and perform brief sailboat orientations. (Training provided)
Must be physically capable of lifting approximately 50 pounds. We will be lifting and carrying kayaks and SUP rental equipment to the lake to launch.
Sales, Reserve, book, check in and utilize a phone, computer, and or tablet for Fareharbor booking system. (Training is provided)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $20 per hour based on experience. End of summer bonus based on performance.
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Free equipment usage
- Outdoor work
- Air-conditioned Shop
- Water station
- Sailing Community camaraderie
- Sailing training (based on individual candidate approval)
Schedule:
- 4-8-10 hour shift
- 3-4 days a week (minimum 3 days commitment a week including weekends)
Supplemental pay types:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Dayton, MT: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) (possible housing for the right candidate)
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person