Description:

Wild Dunes Resort seeks an enthusiastic and energetic Mermaid Instructor to lead guests in a unique and immersive mermaid swimming experience. This role involves teaching individuals of all ages how to swim safely while wearing a mermaid tail, incorporating water skills, fitness elements, and a touch of storytelling magic to create unforgettable experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct Mermaid Swimming Lessons: Teach guests how to safely swim and move in the water while wearing a mermaid tail, adapting lessons based on age and skill level.

• Ensure Guest Safety: Monitor participants during lessons, enforce water safety protocols, and provide guidance to ensure a fun and secure experience.

• Engage & Entertain Guests: Create an interactive, engaging, and whimsical atmosphere, incorporating storytelling and themed activities to enhance the mermaid experience.

• Demonstrate & Assist: Lead by example, demonstrating proper swimming techniques and assisting guests with putting on and removing their mermaid tails.

• Host Themed Events & Activities: Participate in resort events such as mermaid meet-and-greets, birthday parties, and special themed experiences.

• Maintain Equipment: Ensure mermaid tails and related gear are clean, well-maintained, and stored properly.

• Provide Excellent Customer Service: Interact with guests in a friendly and professional manner, ensuring an enjoyable and memorable experience.

Qualifications:

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Strong swimming skills; previous lifeguard or swim instructor experience is a plus.

• Comfortable performing and interacting with guests in a themed or entertainment-based role.

• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

• Ability to work in and around water for extended periods.

• Outgoing personality with excellent communication and guest engagement skills.

• Experience in performance, theater, or children’s entertainment is a plus.

• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Primary Location: US-SC-Isle of Palms

Organization: Wild Dunes Resort

Pay Basis: Hourly

Job Level: Seasonal

Job: Golf and Recreation

Req ID: ISL001634

Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.