Marine Operations Manager

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00802, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, VIR
In-Office
70K-80K Annually
Entry level
Travel • Hospitality
The Role
Manages daily beach and watersports operations, including equipment setup, safety briefings, staff scheduling, training, guest service, maintenance, sales, events, cabana rentals, dock support, and departmental P&L. Recruits and manages staff, enforces operating and safety standards, coordinates special programs, and supports sailing and dinghy instruction in an outdoor marine environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

Duties (NOT ALL INCLUSIVE): 

  • Organize and supervise daily beach operations.  

  • Managing daily set up and breakdown of the beach equipment. 

  • Providing continuous training to staff and guests on use of watersports equipment.  

  • Supervise, create, monitor, and enforce all standards, policies and procedures.  

  • Ensure staff is delivering quality guest experience. 

  • Assigning and delegating daily tasks to watersports team.  

  • Providing safety briefs to guest going in the water.  

  • Identifies and reports maintenance needs of watersports equipment.  

  • Light maintenance of equipment and make recommendations for equipment replacement.  

  • Provide a positive environment and motivate staff to achieve sales, superior guest service and promote RED.

  • Assist with Hobie Cat and Sailing lessons and training.  

  • Assist with completion of dinghy training and record keeping of evolutions. 

  • Promote weekly/monthly staff training in all aspects of the watersports center, sales, watersports and safety.   

  • Adjust schedules for call outs and emergency time-off. 

  • Create and manage beach butler service and cabana rental program. 

  • Financial management of department P&L 

  • Planning and execution of special events/promotions 

  • Assist with dock management. 

  • Community engagement efforts 

  • Recruiting, hiring, onboarding and performance management.  

  • Other projects and/or duties as assigned. 

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:        

  • High School Diploma or its' equivalent from an accredited institution (Preferred)  

  • Previous experience in customer service and/or equivalent work experience PLUS 

  • Supervisor experience preferred 

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 

  • Must be able to walk on various types of surfaces including rough terrain, sitting, standing, maintaining balance, on the beach, in the water, and working alone. 

  • Must be able to work various work settings such as exposure to sunlight and outside temperature.   

  • Must be able to lift 50lbs.  

  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relation­ships with all persons contacted during the work. 

  • Ability to read, interpret, and apply regulations and safe practices.  

  • Ability to operate assigned equipment, read and interpret documents.  

  • Ability to multi-task. 

  • Ability to speak and write clearly and concisely. 

  • Must be able to operate with little or no supervision.   

  • Must be willing to work holidays, nights, and weekends.  

  • Must have strong interpersonal skills and positive attitude.  

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution
  • Previous customer service experience or equivalent work experience
  • Supervisor experience
  • Ability to work on rough terrain, beaches, in water, and while maintaining balance
  • Ability to work outdoors in sunlight and varying temperatures
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to interpret and apply regulations and safe practices
  • Ability to operate assigned equipment and interpret documents
  • Ability to multitask and work with little or no supervision
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Availability to work holidays, nights, and weekends
  • Strong interpersonal skills and positive attitude
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The Company
250 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

RED Hospitality & Leisure operates resort, eco-tourism, and destination services, providing watersports, beach, and recreation operations for hotels and travelers. Its offerings include snorkel, sunset, and sightseeing experiences, as well as other travel and transportation services. The company’s reported service footprint includes the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Florida, and Turks & Caicos, supporting leisure activities and memorable destination experiences.

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