Surf Instructor

Surf Instructor
Job Number # 
29013
Employer 
Surf Sister
Job Location(s) 
Tofino
Number of Positions 
4
Date Posted 
Mar 13, 2024
Apply By 
Apr 03, 2024
Start Date 
TBD
Schedule 
Full Time
Part Time
Hours 
30-40 hours/week
Wage 
$18-21/hour DOE
NOC Code 
5254
Source 
Employer
Details 

We are looking for a passionate and motivated instructor to spread their love of the ocean and join our team! Our core values are to empower women and minorities to get out on the water. To teach high quality surf lessons in a safe, fun and inclusive environment. We create a non-judgemental community that educates and empowers all peoples to get out in the water.

We teach daily beginner surf lessons, intermediate surf lessons and surf camps. As well as surf lessons, your daily duties would include maintaining surf and safety equipment and transporting equipment to the beach. Surf instructors are also trained to work in the office, and may split their time between lessons and retail.

Wage is negotiable depending on experience. We include 36 hours of paid training. Instructing experience is an asset, but not required. Minimum of 2 years consistent surf experience required.

Our contract dates begin in February (with the latest intake of mid June). All contracts end September 4, with the opportunity to extend. Job starts are flexible, full time is available as early as March 1/24.

Staff accommodation is available. Perks of the job include a Wetsuit with boots and gloves, Billabong swag, photos by Brryanna Bradley and surf coaching with Shannon Brown.

Qualifications 
  • -Must be at least 18  years of age
  • -Minimum education: high school
  • - Must have a current drivers license
  • - 2 years of consistent surf experience; with the ability to paddle out and catch waves of 3-4 feet
  • - Life saving course - Bronze Cross/Medallion (available in Tofino, can be completed upon arrival)
  • - Standard First Aid - 8hr minimum
How to Apply 

Email a resume to office@surfsister.com or stop by the shop.