Dive instructor cum Marine Biologist

Objective

To be the Dive instructor and assistant in all other Dive and watersport center activities

Reports To

Base-leader

Key Duties/Responsibilities

• To participate in all activities in the daily routine work of the Dive and Watersport Center
• Teaching PADI courses
• Guiding of dives
• Guiding of snorkel excursions
• Assist in Watersport activities
• Coordinate with boat crew/Milaidhoo staff for filling of the tanks
• Ensure dive tanks are full and ready to use
• Ensure all dive equipment is in a good working order and in perfect condition
• Daily cleaning of dive/snorkel and watersport equipment
• Assist in end of the day cleaning and storage of dive/snorkel and watersport equipment
• Cleaning and maintenance of dive/snorkel equipment, monthly and yearly service in accordance to Standard Operating Procedures and Maldivian law
• Update the monthly cleaning and checklist for dive equipment
• Report any failure or damage to base-leader
• Assist in handing out dive, snorkeling and watersport equipment
• Assisting in all comfort service towards The Nautilus guests, such as but not limited to assembly and disassembly of dive equipment, taking the equipment from house- reef/boat, rinsing and taking utmost care of the guests dive equipment
• Sign in Dive and watersport center guests
• To give enthusiastic marine related information as well as professional dive related information towards the guests based on demand
• Ensure safety, wellbeing and enjoyment of all the Dive and watersport center guests
• Small housekeeping tasks such as cleanliness and tidiness at the Dive center
• Any other assigned task by the base-leader
• Understands the value of constant training and pro-actively supports all training activities at The Nautilus. Commits to our environmental and ethical requirements (see separate appendix) and ensures all team likewise commit wholeheartedly
• Lives, breathes and delivers The Nautilus mission, vision and brand DNA (see separate appendix) and ensures all team follow suit
• Develop and conduct research on the relationships of organisms in the marine environment
• Monitor coral frames keep updating the guest and management
• Conduct inventories, monitoring marine life of the Nautilus reef
• Prepare marine presentations for kids and adults once a month
• Research and stay up to date with coral project techniques

WORKING CONDITIONS:

General:

• Subject to the fact that he/she may from time to time be expected to work outside normal hours in order to meet reporting deadlines and take full responsibility of the department thereby extending his/her support whenever needed.

PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:

Specific financial measures of performance:

• To be agreed at each appraisal

Specific non-financial measures of performance:

• To be agreed on recruitment and at each appraisal.

General measures of performance:

• As a member of the department, he/she is required to set the highest standards of performance both within his department and as an example for others outside his department.

Frequency of appraisal:

• Performance to be appraised annually or as per policy of the company

Appraiser:

• To be appraised by the immediate superior.

This is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities; it is only an indication of the duties and responsibilities expected from you. You could be subject to any other duty and responsibility by the management as and when required.