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Watersports Instructor
Hyatt Hotels CorporationMunicipality of Al Shamal, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia8 days ago
Job descriptionDesign signature watersports experiences that combine physical movement with emotional grounding and awe-inspiring nature immersion. Develop guided explorations such as sunrise paddles, floating meditations, mindfulness kayaking, or marine-focused excursions. Integrate holistic wellness themes—like breath awareness, sensory connection, and stillness—into activities on the sea. Collaborate with other instructors to create retreats and multi-disciplinary experiences. Conduct daily safety checks on all watersports equipment including boards, paddles, kayaks, snorkels, life vests, and first aid kits. Ensure sea conditions, tides, and weather are assessed daily, and adjust or cancel activities as needed for guest safety. Follow all health, emergency, and marine safety protocols in line with Miraval standards and Saudi Arabian coastal regulations. Maintain current certifications in CPR, First Aid, and open-water rescue. Supervise all water-based activities with attentiveness and calm, ensuring guests feel supported and protected. Maintain all equipment in pristine condition, ensuring cleanliness, functionality, and guest comfort. Set up and reset beachfront areas before and after each session to create an inviting, peaceful, and organized environment. Support resort operations with flexibility, stepping in as needed to assist with wellness, fitness, or special event programming. Foster strong guest relationships by providing personalized, memorable experiences, and actively contribute to maintaining high guest satisfaction and positive reviews across social media and feedback platforms Mindfully promote private watersports sessions, exclusive group experiences, wellness adventures, and related programs through engaging guest conversation. Cross-sell relevant retail gear, beachwear, spa therapies, or movement experiences that complement aquatic offerings. Suggest additional services that align with a guest’s wellness goals, supporting a well-rounded journey and enhancing their stay. Meet personal and departmental revenue and upselling goals through genuine, guest-focused service excellence. Create a warm, welcoming atmosphere where every guest feels safe, inspired, and valued—regardless of skill level or prior water experience. Provide motivation, reassurance, and support to guests overcoming fears or stepping out of their comfort zone. Engage in meaningful conversations that help guests reconnect with nature, release stress, and rediscover joy. Share insights into the natural marine environment to cultivate deeper appreciation for the Red Sea’s unique ecosystem. Partner with other instructors, spa therapists, and wellness experts to create cohesive, transformative experiences for guests. Mentor new team members interested in watersports or marine-based wellness. Participate in Miraval’s professional development programs, continuously refining training techniques, wellness knowledge, and holistic health practices. Contribute to team initiatives, seasonal activations, and cross-department collaborations that reflect Miraval’s mission. Actively participate in Miraval learning programs, refining coaching skills, mindfulness facilitation, and guest interaction. Represent Miraval The Red Sea in a professional, passionate, and nature-honoring way at events, wellness weeks, and guest gatherings. Support marketing content creation by contributing ideas, sharing stories, and modeling excellence in wellness and hospitality. Certified in watersports instruction (e.g., SUP, kayaking, snorkeling) through a recognized training organization. Certification in CPR, First Aid, and open water rescue. Minimum 2 years’ experience guiding watersports in resorts, retreats, or adventure settings. Proven ability to teach guests of all ages and skill levels in a safe, inclusive, and empowering manner. Proficient swimming ability and knowledge of Red Sea or similar marine environments is preferred. Additional training in mindfulness, fitness, yoga, aquatic therapy, or breathwork is an advantage. Fluent in English; Arabic or other languages are a plus. Confident, grounded presence with a passion for nature, movement, and connection. Excellent communication and instructional skills with a calm, engaging delivery. Emotionally attuned and patient, with the ability to guide guests through both physical and mental transformation. Safety-conscious and highly observant, always prioritizing guest wellbeing. Spirit of adventure blended with serenity and service excellence. Strong organizational and logistical skills, able to manage sessions and gear with care. A true ambassador of mindful exploration, sea-based wellness, and Miraval’s purpose-driven mission.
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"I joined as a server on the catering staff. Thanks to Hyatt's training and support, I now oversee a brilliant team that helps brings events to life."
The Watersports Instructor at Miraval The Red Sea leads immersive, exhilarating, and mindful water-based experiences that celebrate movement, connection, and freedom. This role guides guests through a variety of non-motorized watersports—from stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking to guided snorkeling and aquatic breathwork—with a focus on presence, safety, and holistic well-being.
Key Responsibilities :
Instruction & Guest Engagement :
- Lead individual and group sessions in stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, snorkeling, and other non-motorized watersports, tailored to guest skill levels and goals.
- Provide clear, calm, and inspiring instruction that empowers guests to feel confident and connected in the water.
- Encourage mindfulness in motion—inviting guests to tune into breath, rhythm, and the natural beauty of the Red Sea.
- Adapt each experience with compassion and creativity to suit the physical ability, comfort level, and emotional needs of the guest.
- Offer breathwork, reflection, or gentle movement moments during or after watersports to deepen their wellness impact.
Program Development & Experience Design :
Safety & Risk Management :
Operations & Service Excellence :
Revenue Generation & Guest Upselling :
Guest Relations & Emotional Support :
Professional Development & Brand Alignment :
Qualifications
Skills & Attributes :
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