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Description:

Positions available at MARE NOSTRUM DIVING in USTICA Island

New Pro-team members are welcome for season 2023, as instructors, divemasters and logistic supporter.

We believe you're a passionate, hardworker, sealover, team player and adaptive person - you won't even be reading this,  if not so.  But if you think you are also willing to live a lifetime experience in which you have the opportunity to make your best contribution to the dive community and to the ocean environment and where you get important insights for your personal and professional growth,  we are experienced enough to state this is what you will get in a working season with us.

Before contacting us, please read our Info Sheets > ABOUT US & ABOUT YOU and check by yourself if the position suits your expectations. Your CV won't be the most important thing so if you do not possess all skills or titles required , we probably can help you fill the gap. Once you contact us you will be asked about your motivations, your expectations and your goal, in order to ensure we can be on the same page.
Economic terms and conditions on our part are standardized (will be provided during the first call) but adaptable to specific requests or deals.

 

 


Job requirements:

Educational & Skill Requirements:
If it’s the PADI OWSI position you’re applying to, Instructor specialties you should have are: Deep Diver, Nitrox Diver, Underwater Naturalist, Aware Fish Identification, Night Diver. If you lack of a great part of these specialities, we can provide to obtain it at a special deal with a PADI CD.
If you are a Divemaster, you need to have these specialities as a Diver.
In order to guide divers in caverns, you need to be a qualified as Cavern Diver
Oxygen First Aid for Scuba Diving Injuries and Aquatic Emergencies
Graduated as Marine Biologist or obtained a degree in Natural Sciences is needed for one of the components of the team. Others may have only experience or knowledge on it.  
Boat license.

Languages:
English and Italian is basic and necessary for all job applications.
French as a native language is needed in at least one of the instructors of the team.
Elementary French is acceptable for the other team members, as long as you are able to do a decent and comprehensible dive briefing!  

Medical requirements  
Medical certification fit for scuba diving
Medical evidence you have not contract covid-19 virus, or if you have had, please provide a medical certification that you are fit to dive again.

Attitude & Personality
Environment-Friendly and willing to take part to citizen science activities.  
Good team worker, flexible to changing working hours and adaptive methods.
Dive passionate and joyful/smiling character (nice to be with)
Calm, Kind and helpful with clients, peacemaker.
No quick-tempered, nor contentious or quarrelsome.  We love peace, and we need calm and happy environment to work in.  
Non-smoker. Definitely not smoking. “I smoke once in a while, not during work hours, just when relaxed,” etc. is not a non-smoker.
Not too alcohol-friendly (as Italians we love wine or some beer, but excess or frequent drinking is not welcome at all).  
Clean and tidy clothing and careful personal care. Respectful to other team members in keeping tidy when sharing the living.
Eager to learn, available to listen

Technical Requirements:
Own full equipment (including compass and basic accessories)
DSMB compulsory. 2 lights and 2 dive computers needed. Semidry wetsuit suggested. In addition, a second wetsuit for backup is necessary.  
Own smartphone (We have a Team Chat for communications).
Personal dive insurance for accidents. We can provide DAN assurance for civil liability insurance for contract duration.
As an instructor, own teaching aids required from PADI (slates, accessories required).


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