CYA

General Information

Job Title: Head Sailing Instructor

Reporting to: Yachting Director

Job Design: Seasonal Hourly, Average shift 8.5 hours per day, 42.5 hours per week, one 30 minute unpaid break per shift over 5.5 hours

Objective

Provide leadership and guidance to the Learn to Sail CANSail Program and the Yachting Section in general.

Essential Duties

• Manage and assist sailing instructors and work efficiently with the Yachting Director

• Provide high quality sailing coaching and Learn to Sail Program Management
• Promote the Adult Learn to Sail Program

Qualifications

• Be available from June 17th to August 30th, 2013

• ExperienceinHeadSailingInstructorrole

• Possess a valid Toronto Harbour License, P.C.O.C. card and a V.H.F. Radio Operator’s License.

• PossessaC.Y.A.ProgramManagersModule

• Abletospeak,readandwritefluentEnglish.

  Duties and Responsibilities

• Manageday-to-dayoperationsoftheSailingSchoolprogram.

• Work with the Yachting Manager to recruit, interview and select qualified Sailing Instructors.

• Supervisesailinginstructors’dailyactivities;ensuringprogramsoperateinaccordancewithC.Y.A.standards.

• Monitor student/instructor interaction to determine if appropriate teaching methods are being used. Evaluate instructors

  overall performances ensuring proper procedures are followed.

• Comply with all on and off water safety procedures and regulations of the Toronto Port Authority, Coast Guard and the

  Boulevard Club.

• Report all health and safety concerns, hazards or suggestions promptly to the Yachting Director.

• Inspect boats and equipment daily, advising the Yachting Manager if repairs are required or if any equipment should be

  replaced.

• Interact with students and parents, advising them of progress and discuss any issues of concern regarding the sailing

  programs. Brief the Yachting Director daily on any significant concerns.

• Report all injuries by completing an “Incident Report” form and promptly advise the Yachting Director.

• Organize 2013 “White Sail Worlds” Regatta

• Complete all other reasonable tasks or duties assigned by the Yachting Director

  Health and Safety Roles and Responsibilities:

• Supervisors must perform or adhere to the following:

• Performworkplaceinspections

• Conduct information sessions (safety talks, staff meetings, tail gate meetings)

• Conductincidentinvestigations

• Conductemployeetraining

• Correct substandard acts or conditions

• Commend employee health and safety performance

• Perform employee safety observations

  Remuneration

  $15
  There may be an end of year performance bonus

  Hours

  40 hrs per week
  30 minute break for lunch
  general hours Monday – Friday, 8am – 4:30pm

Special Consideration

We will give special consideration to candidates who also:
-Are active racers (keelboats, skiffs,board-sails or dinghies)
-HavingexperienceinrunningaSailingSchool
-Are able to take on major boat repairs (beyond simple holes and scratches)

Please submit your resume before January 31st, 2013 to Dominik Jablecki (Yachting Director)
We will only contact considered applicants to schedule an interview.