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Standing Wave Operator

Waco Surf
Temporary
On-site
Waco, Texas, United States
Description

Standing Wave Operators are responsible for assisting guests surfer check-in and orientation as well as supervising and assisting surfers. They report directly to the Surf Manager and Surf Director. This position requires a mature, responsible team Member capable of performing in high stress, high demand situations. They must be dependable, trustworthy, patience with effective communication skills. You will work a variable schedules ranging from 7:30 and up to midnight. 



Qualifications
  • Assist guest during surf sessions and provide feedback, enforce rules, safety regulations and manage transitions between sessions
  • Must be knowledgeable about surf boards and equipment to help our guests select the correct board for their style/level.
  • Be able to obtain Starguard Elite Lifeguard License (we host classes).
    • License will require an online class portion as well as a 3 day in person class.
    • Physical Skills required: Swim 100 meters, tread water without hands for 1 min and retrieve a brick 8' below water.
  • Maintain the highest standards of safety possible providing a safe, fun and clean environment.
  • Be a proactive part of the Surf Operations Department.
  • Go above and beyond to meet and exceed guest expectations.
  • Keep a clean work area that is free of trash and debris.
  • Monitor and maintain control over queue areas, towers and water.
  • Take appropriate steps in the event of a shutdown due to maintenance, weather or other unforeseen conditions.
  • Perform daily opening, operating and closing procedures.
  • Take ownership in job performance and pride in the workplace.
  • Act professionally at all times.
  • Perform closing duties upon park closure such as; pick up trash, straighten and reset deck chairs, return all rented tubes to Tube Rentals, stack all complimentary tubes at their location and return all equipment to the designated storage location.
  • Must maintain professional, productive and efficient working relationships with all employees.
  • Must maintain professional, productive and efficient working relationships with all employees