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Sunsail Yachts - Freelance Cruising Instructor 2010

About us
Part of the TUI Travel Group, Sunsail has been perfecting the ideal sailing holiday for the last 35 years. We have a passion for sailing, and are looking for professional freelance cruising instructors with the same enthusiasm and drive.

In the UK clients can choose to bareboat with or without a skipper, complete RYA courses from competent crew upto cruising instructor and take advantage of our ideal location on the south coast to hold corporate events aboard our yachts.

Our season in Port Solent operates from March/April until November. We recruit cursing Instructors on a Day by day basis or for week long courses.

We also have some 12 week temporary positions available for Freelance Cruising Instructors at our Yacht Base in the Canaries, these will be a temporary fixed-term contract over the season to teach courses, skipper charters, skipper mile builders and potentially run flotillas too.

About the role

What we will require from you:

  • Good customer service ethics
  • Teaching ability
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills
  • Positive Attitude
  • Team player
  • Calmness under pressure and lots of patience

    For Canaries roles:

  • Yacht preparation on turn-around days
  • Keeping your live-aboard yacht in good condition

    About You

    You will possess the following:

  • RYA Commercially Endorsed Cruising Instructor
  • Experience with customer facing environment Valid First aid certificate
  • Racing experience
  • Willing to work flexible hours if necessary

    In the Canaries:

  • Wanting to sail in, on occasion, challenging ocean conditions.

    About time you joined us?
    If you are interested in working for us on a Freelance Basis from our UK base in Port Solent or the Canaries, please upload your current sailing CV and we will then hold your details on file and contact you regarding our Skipper Briefings in February for summer 2010.

    Job Division: Activity

    Location: Port Solent

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