Watersports Instructor Job Opportunity at Dhigali Maldives Resort
Nestled in the breathtaking North Maalhosmadulu (Raa) Atoll, Dhigali Maldives is a slender coral cay surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise waters and pristine white sandy beaches. Known for its unspoiled natural beauty, the island is a tropical sanctuary offering an authentic Maldivian escape with a touch of modern luxury. Guests arriving at Dhigali are welcomed into a world of lush greenery, vibrant coral reefs, and warm hospitality that reflects the true spirit of the Maldives.
The resort is renowned for its sustainable tourism practices, eco-friendly operations, and dedication to preserving the island’s delicate environment. With stylish beach villas, overwater bungalows, world-class dining venues, a luxurious spa, and an array of water-based activities, Dhigali provides a complete and unforgettable vacation experience.
As part of the prestigious Universal Resorts portfolio, Dhigali Maldives is committed to delivering exceptional service, unique guest experiences, and an inspiring workplace for its employees. Joining the Dhigali team means becoming part of a family that values authenticity, caring service, and environmental responsibility.
Job Title and Description – Watersports Instructor
Dhigali Maldives is currently seeking a talented and enthusiastic Watersports Instructor to join its dynamic recreation team. This exciting luxury resort job in the Maldives is perfect for someone passionate about the ocean, adventure sports, and guest engagement.
The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, energetic, and creative, with excellent interpersonal skills to ensure smooth day-to-day operations in the watersports department. You will have the opportunity to work in one of the most stunning marine environments in the world while sharing your passion for water-based activities with guests from around the globe.
At Dhigali, the values of authenticity, caring, and environmental friendliness are central to everything we do. If you have a positive attitude, a love for the sea, and a desire to create unforgettable guest experiences, this role offers the perfect setting to grow your career in hospitality.
Key Responsibilities
As a Watersports Instructor at Dhigali Maldives, your main duties will include:
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Conducting watersports activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, windsurfing, catamaran sailing, jet skiing, and other non-motorized and motorized water sports.
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Providing clear safety briefings and instructions to guests before each activity.
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Ensuring all equipment is properly maintained, stored, and ready for use.
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Delivering a high standard of customer service, ensuring guests have a safe and enjoyable experience.
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Promoting watersports packages and encouraging guest participation.
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Supporting the recreation team in organizing water-based excursions and special events.
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Adhering to all health, safety, and environmental guidelines.
Qualifications and Skills Required
To be considered for this hospitality job in the Maldives, candidates should meet the following requirements:
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Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role, preferably within a Maldives resort setting.
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Good command of written and spoken English; knowledge of additional languages will be an advantage.
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An outgoing, energetic, cheerful, and positive personality with excellent interpersonal skills.
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Well-groomed with a professional appearance and a “can-do” attitude.
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Flexible with duty hours and job scope, willing to work as part of a team.
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Commitment to guest safety and environmental sustainability.
About the Work Environment
Working at Dhigali Maldives means becoming part of a diverse, multicultural team dedicated to excellence in hospitality. The island’s work culture is collaborative, professional, and supportive, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and guest satisfaction.
Staff enjoy the privilege of living in one of the world’s most beautiful destinations, surrounded by the Indian Ocean’s breathtaking scenery. As part of the Dhigali team, you will have opportunities for professional growth, skills development, and career advancement within the Universal Resorts group.
Living and working on a resort island also means being part of a close-knit community, where colleagues quickly become friends and every day offers a new adventure — whether it’s a sunrise paddleboarding session, a beach volleyball match, or simply relaxing by the turquoise lagoon after work.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about water sports, love working with people, and want to take your career to new heights in the Maldives, Dhigali Maldives would love to hear from you.
Application Instructions:
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Interested candidates can apply via the Universal Resorts Careers Portal by scanning the QR code in the official job listing.
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Alternatively, applications can be emailed to: careers@dhigali.com
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Please include your updated CV, recent photograph, and relevant certifications.
Application Deadline: 15 August 2024
