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Interested in living and working in Muskoka for the summer? Spending your workdays out on the water and having a blast? Our team has grown exponentially each year and we are now building out our staff for our biggest summer yet. We are looking for a diverse group of enthusiastic individuals to join our 2021 team!
Here are our available positions:
Water Sports Instructors
Full time and part-time seasonal positions available for summer 2021
June 14, 2021 – September 14, 2021
Location: Muskoka, Ontario
Salary and benefits:
Weekly salary based on experience, plus gratuity. Accommodations included. Employees also receive an end-of-summer bonus based on individual and company-wide performance.
About the job:
Muskoka Wake strives to maintain our reputation as the premier watersport instruction team in Muskoka. We kick off the summer with a week-long team building/staff training program at a cottage on Lake Muskoka. Through the summer, instructors spend their workdays on top-tier watersports boats, coaching families at their Muskoka cottages, while creating a network of connections amongst our high-end clientele. We are searching for experienced and dependable instructors to teach wakeboarding, wakesurfing, waterskiing, and flyboarding to clients of all ages and skill levels.
Responsibilities:
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Coaching clients of all ages and skill levels
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Equipment maintenance: covering and uncovering boats, tracking boat hours, storage and care of boards, ropes, lifejackets, etc.
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Driving and docking boats
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Driving and docking jetskis (flyboarding lessons)
Requirements:
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WSWC NCCP Level 1 Wakeboard and Waterski Instructors Certification (can be acquired in June 2021)
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Valid Boater’s License (valid as of June 1, 2021)
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Valid Driver’s License (valid as of June 1, 2021)
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Emergency First Aid and CPR Certification
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Experience in wakeboarding/wakesurfing/waterskiing
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Experience instructing wakeboarding/wakesurfing/waterskiing OR coaching of another board/extreme sport
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Experience driving boats
Desired skills/traits
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Teamwork
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Verbal communication
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Problem-solving
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Punctuality
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Thorough and detail-oriented in completing tasks
To apply, please send resumes here
Day Camp Counsellors
Full time and part-time seasonal positions available for summer 2021
June 28, 2021 – September 3, 2021
Location: Muskoka, Ontario
Salary and benefits:
Weekly salary based on experience. Accommodations included. Employees also receive an end-of-summer bonus based on individual and company-wide performance.
About the job:
Muskoka Wake strives to maintain our reputation as the premier watersport instruction team in Muskoka. We kick off the summer with a week-long team building/staff training program at a cottage on Lake Muskoka. Through the summer, camp counsellors spend their workdays on top-tier watersports boats, coaching groups of up to 8 campers (ages 6-14). We are searching for experienced and dependable day camp counsellors to teach wakeboarding, wakesurfing, and flyboarding to kids of all skill levels.
Responsibilities:
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Coaching campers, all skill levels
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Equipment maintenance: covering and uncovering boats, tracking boat hours, storage and care of boards, ropes, lifejackets, etc.
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Driving and docking boats
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Driving and docking jetskis (flyboarding lessons)
Requirements:
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WSWC NCCP Level 1 Wakeboard and Waterski Instructors Certification (can be acquired in June 2021)
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Valid Boater’s License (valid as of June 1, 2021)
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Valid Driver’s License (valid as of June 1, 2021)
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Emergency First Aid and CPR Certification
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Experience in wakeboarding/wakesurfing/waterskiing
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Experience instructing wakeboarding/wakesurfing/waterskiing OR coaching of another board/extreme sport
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Experience driving boats
Desired skills/traits
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Teamwork
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Verbal communication
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Problem-solving
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Punctuality
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Thorough and detail-oriented in completing tasks
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Experience as a camp counsellor is preferred but not required
To apply, please send resumes here
Administrative Assistant/Booking Coordinator
Full time seasonal, summer 2021
June 1, 2021 – September 14, 2021
Location: Muskoka, Ontario
Salary and benefits:
Weekly salary based on skills/experience. Accommodations included. Employees also receive and end-of-summer bonus based on individual and company-wide performance.
About the job:
Muskoka Wake strives to maintain our reputation as the premier watersport instruction team in Muskoka. We kick off the summer with a week-long team building/staff training program at a cottage on Lake Muskoka. Through the summer, our administrative assistant/booking coordinator will take care of various office responsibilities as outlined below. We are looking for an organized, self-motivated, and dependable employee to join our team.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
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Answering phones and emails
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Scheduling lessons
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Sending confirmation emails ahead of customers’ lessons
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Sending follow-up emails after customers’ lessons
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Processing/mailing out orders from our online store
Requirements:
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High school diploma or equivalent
Desired skills/traits
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Organization
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Teamwork
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Verbal and written communication
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Problem-solving
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Thorough and detail-oriented in completing tasks
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Customer service experience is preferred
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Administrative experience is preferred
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Licensed driver is preferred
To apply, please send resumes here
Photographer/Videographer
Full time seasonal, summer 2021
Flexible start date
Part time hours to start in April-May
Full time hours to start in June
Ending date flexible in September - October
Salary and benefits:
Weekly salary based on experience. Accommodations included. Employees also receive and end-of-summer bonus based on individual and company-wide performance.
About the job:
Muskoka Wake strives to maintain our reputation as the premier watersport instruction team in Muskoka. We kick off the summer with a week-long team building/staff training program at a cottage on Lake Muskoka. Through the summer, our photographer/videographer will attend lessons, camps, and events to take photos and videos, and create promotional assets for Muskoka Wake. The employee will get to spend shooting days on top-tier boats on the waters of Muskoka, while networking with our high-end clientele. We are searching for an experienced and enthusiastic individual to join our team.
Responsibilities:
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Shooting and editing photos and videos for Muskoka Wake to use as promotional material on our website, social media, email marketing, etc.
Requirements:
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Photo/video shooting and editing experience
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High school diploma or equivalent
Desired skills/traits:
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Punctuality
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Teamwork
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Experience in sports photography is preferred
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Driver’s license/access to a personal vehicle is preferred
To apply, please send resumes and portfolios here
We thank all candidates for their interest in joining the Muskoka Wake 2021 team!