Job Description
We are Opal Diving Club, our goal is to be the leader in
diving education, recreational diving adventures, and marine conservation,
providing top-tier equipment and expertise for divers of all levels. We are
seeking team members to join us and deliver unforgettable, purpose-driven experiences.Opal Diving Club is the signature product of JABA, a
subsidiary of Baheej Investment Company and owned by ASFAR, a Saudi Tourism
Investment Company under the Public Investment Fund, operates in collaboration
with AWN Enterprises and Tamimi Group. As a premier Destination Management
Company (DMC), JABA is redefining tourism and leisure in Yanbu and surrounding
regions.Duties and responsibilities include:- Adhere to PADI standards relevant to dive site depths and conditions.- Adhere to Opal Diving Club standards of procedures.- Welcome customers and help with diving operations.- Facilitate the choice of the daily dive sites with the diving team according to the diving operations agenda.- Carry on pre-post activity boating equipment preparation and care.- Conduct boat briefings as required.- Ensure the highest boat and Opal safety standards are respected always.- Carry on day-to-day cleaning and/or maintenance of the diving vessels and its components.- Effectively manage guests’ requests and complaints.In addition:Pre-Opening- Work alongside the Diving Manager to set-up and deliver the diving vessels and necessary components.- Assist Diving Manager with new dive sites research.- Assist with and facilitate relations, paperwork and operations with coast guard.Post-Opening- Support the implementation of all Opal policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure the dive centre runs smoothly, consistently, and under proper control.- Support the implementation of safety, quality, and environmental policies to ensure safety, legal compliance, high-quality service, and environmental responsibility.- Ensure boat routine maintenance is scheduled and carried out when needed.- Assist the Diving Manager in the smooth and efficient running of all boat operation.RequirementsRequirementsTechnical- Commercial Captain License or equivalent valid in Saudi Arabia, permitting the driving of a 49ft yacht to dive sites up to 25/30NM off the shores of Yanbu.- STCW
Basic Training or equivalent- Clean police record.- Minimum 5 year experience as captain of a diving boat.- Vessel and engine maintenance knowledge.- Fluent in English and Arabic is a must.- Working knowledge of boating tours, allowing for delivery of a “wow” experience.- Working knowledge of boating equipment, engines and navigational tools.- Knowledge of Yanbu and/or Red Sea marine life seasons.Personal- Excellent communicator and public talking.- Able to work with different cultures and nationalities.- Well organized and punctual is a must.- Enthusiastic, hard-working and safety oriented.- Customer service focused with excellent interpersonal skills.Desirable Skills
