Adventure & Sports Instructor

Discovery Land Company•Nashville, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Troubadour Golf & Field Club is seeking a Sports and Adventure Instructor to join the Outdoor Pursuits Department. In this role, you will be part of creating the Discovery Land Company experience for our members and fellow employees. This is a full-time hourly position, and multiple roles are available. The starting rate is $17.50 per hour. The role involves leading and instructing individuals or groups in various activities, ensuring safety, maintaining equipment, and providing an overall memorable experience for members and families. You will also be responsible for facilitating positive group relationships and delivering high-quality programs with excellent customer service. A willingness to be active outdoors all day in variable weather conditions and to walk extensively is required.

Requirements

High School graduate or GED equivalent
Minimum 18 years old
Maintain facilities and equipment in a clean, safe, and secure manner.
Work in a team environment and operate in a safe, professional manner.
Work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
Meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to, working outdoors in all weather conditions, standing, walking, and moving for periods of greater than eight (8) hours, and lifting and carrying items sometimes greater than fifty (50) pounds.
Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to deliver service to members, guests, and team members.
Must be able to work flexible work hours/schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Long hours may be required due to business demands.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to stay calm and focused during the busiest of times.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; additional languages preferred.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to, working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, standing, walking, and moving for periods of greater than eight (8) hours, and lifting and carrying items sometimes greater than fifty (50) pounds.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with sports/outdoor adventure activities in a prior capacity: Instructor or pursing a degree in Parks & Recreation or Sports Management
Sports/Outdoor adventure instructor or coach
Youth leadership in a non-profit organization (Religious Institutions, Boys & Girls Club, United Way, etc.)

Responsibilities

Leading/instructing individuals or groups on a particular activity (kayaking, canoeing, fishing, archery, axe throwing, skeet shooting, etc.)
Briefing participants about safety and logistics
Cleaning, maintaining, and preparing equipment
Overall supervision of members or youth and families with the aim of providing a healthy, safe, & memorable experience
Executing day to day activities
Facilitate positive group relationships, including addressing conflict in constructive ways
Practice all safety standards on property and at activity spaces
Maintains a clean and organized workspace
Delivers and ensures a high-quality programs and excellent customer service.
Willingness to be active outdoors all day in variable weather conditions (heat, humidity, rain, wind) and to walk extensively around The Farmstead
Leading/instructing individuals at Sports Courts (Pickleball, Padel, Tennis, Basketball)
Overseeing the games at Discovery Field (Baseball, Football, Soccer, Lacrosse)