Instructor

Division:  Sports and Entertainment
Department:  Sports and Entertainment
Company:  Sports and Entertainment Company

Job Purpose:

 

  • The Instructor is a position working throughout The Red Sea territory, whose primary goal is to deliver the adventure assets within the destination, whilst assisting a growing diverse inland adventure program of trails and experiences for all visiting guests to The Red Sea.   
  •  He/She is responsible for delivering the adventure program on all inland adventure destinations. The role requires collaboration with key stakeholders, team members, resort staff and guests alike.   
  •  The Instructor will be responsible for leading guests on adventure experiences and providing them with a memorable and safe outdoor experience.   
  •  The Instructor will provide superior customer service in compliance with the Red Sea Global policy and regulations to The Red Sea Global guests.  

 

Job Responsibilities :

  • Supporting the development and growth of unique trails and adventure destinations throughout The Red Sea.   

  • Supporting the operations and delivery of all inland adventure based activities.   

  • Deliver appropriate briefing to guests prior to starting an experience.   

  • Lead guests a range of Akun Adventure activity sessions and ensure their safety.  

  • Support the company’s environmental and conservation initiatives by educating guests on responsible outdoor behavior and the importance of preserving the natural habitat.   

  • Maintain safety protocols for each experience including first aid training, emergency planning and risk assessment.  

  • Maintain a professional relationship with guests providing exceptional customer service and support.  

  • Provide feedback and support to the Senior Instructor and RSSE management.   

  • Ensure that guests are aware of risks associated with adventurous activities. 

  • Assist with trip planning, coordination and preparation of equipment and vehicles   

  • Always maintain a positive and professional behavior with guests and staff in all circumstances  

  • Assist on the trail explorations to determine the best routes for experiences ensuring the delivery of a high-end experience.  

  • Monitor weather conditions and adjust plans accordingly.  

  • Assisting on the training of adventure specialists.   

  • Understand the methodology behind company SOP’s and RAMS, and adhere to these whilst delivering activities. 

  • Ensure the delivery of high-quality guest experiences throughout the destination, crafting a unique Red Sea service style in line with the wider program.  

 

Job Requirements:

 

Qualification and Experience :

 

  • Wilderness First Aid Certification or First aid Certificate issued by an internationally recognised training provider.  

  • Basic Land Navigation Training with experience in Natural Navigation and GPS (Global Positioning System) usage  

  • Leave no trace training.  

  • Search Tracking & Operations Training  

  • Trekking/Mountain Leader training – IFMGA/UIAA/BMC preferred 

  • Additional NGB’s from accredited providers in Mountain Biking/Climbing/Archery/High Ropes/Quad Biking  

  • A minimum of 1 - 2 years' work experience within the tourism industry, experience in Saudi Arabia is advantageous.  

 

Skills: 

 

  • Ability to work in a changing environment, and work well in a team.   

  • Flexible, adaptable, and resourceful.  

  • Proven experience working on adventure and sports organizations.  

  • Proven ability to manage and lead a multi-cultural team in a collaborative environment. 

  • Clear capacity to recognise potential hazards within the day-to-day operations of adventure sports activities and follow SOP’s & RAMS to minimize those risks. 

  • Can follow guidance from Senior Instructors on personal and professional development. 

  • An unyielding commitment to excellence. 

  • Be self-motivated for personal growth 

  • The candidate must be fluent in both written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate in a second language such as Arabic a distinct bonus. 

  •  In addition, the candidate should: 
  •  Be a team player 
  • Be able to follow instructions 

  • Understanding different cultures