Sculler - Queenstown at Empact Group

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Sculler to join our team. The Sculler will be responsible for rowing a sculling boat, both for recreational and competitive purposes. They will possess exceptional rowing skills, physical endurance, and possess a strong passion for rowing. As a Sculler, the incumbent will play a vital role in promoting the sport and representing our organization with professionalism and dedication.

Responsibilities:

• Efficiently row a sculling boat using appropriate techniques and form.
• Conduct regular training sessions to improve rowing skills, endurance, and overall performance.
• Participate in organized competitions, showing commitment to the sport and striving for excellence.
• Ensure proper maintenance and care of sculling equipment, including boats, oars, and other related equipment.
• Uphold safety standards while operating the sculling boat, following all rules and regulations set by the organization and related governing bodies.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of rowing tactics, strategies, and the competitive landscape to make informed decisions during races and training sessions.
• Collaborate with coaches and fellow rowers to create effective training plans and implement new techniques or strategies.
• Serve as a positive role model for junior or novice rowers, providing guidance, support, and inspiration.
• Actively contribute to the development of the rowing community, including participating in club events, fundraisers, and community outreach programs.
• Maintain a strong commitment to personal fitness, both on and off the water, by following a dedicated workout and nutrition plan.
• Continuously strive to improve personal rowing skills and performance through self-reflection, feedback from coaches, and mentorship opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Extensive experience and skill in sculling rowing, with a proven track record of successful performances in competitions.
• In-depth knowledge of rowing techniques, tactics, and equipment, along with the ability to adapt to different water conditions and boat types.
• Excellent physical fitness and stamina, with the capability to perform physical exertion for extended periods.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and ability to assess risks and address emergency situations while on the water.
• Exceptional communication and teamwork skills, enabling effective collaboration with coaches, teammates, and other stakeholders.
• Flexibility to adapt training schedules to accommodate seasonal changes, competitions, and organizational requirements.
• Possess excellent time management and organizational skills, ensuring the ability to balance training, competitions, and other commitments.
• Demonstrated commitment to professional conduct, integrity, and sportsmanship, acting as a representative of the organization both on and off the water.
• CPR and first aid certification preferred.
• A valid boating license or equivalent certification may be required, depending on the jurisdiction of operation.