eFoil Instructor & Operations Lead

(Seasonal / Part-Time)

About the Role

Join Toronto eFoil Academy and help people experience the thrill of flying above water. This is more than just an instructor role — it’s an opportunity to play a key part in growing a premium, customer-first eFoil experience in Toronto.

We’re looking for someone who takes ownership, brings energy to every session, and is excited to help build TEFA as if it were their own business.

Compensation

  • $18–$22/hour, based on experience

  • Performance-based bonuses

  • Access to eFoil equipment for personal use and skill development

Role Structure

  • Seasonal, part-time (spring–fall)

  • Flexible schedule (including evenings and weekends)

  • Up to 15 hours/week of non-instructional time, including:

    • Scheduling lessons

    • Managing bookings and communications

    • Updating website and social media content

Key Responsibilities

Instruction & Customer Experience

  • Deliver safe, high-quality eFoil lessons to riders of all skill levels

  • Create a fun, supportive, and confidence-building learning environment

  • Demonstrate riding techniques and help students progress efficiently

  • Monitor riders closely and prioritize safety at all times

  • Learn and use participant names to create a personalized experience

  • Capture photos/videos of sessions for customer memories and marketing

Operations & Equipment

  • Set up, transport, and pack down eFoil equipment

  • Perform basic equipment checks and report maintenance needs

  • Keep accurate records of lessons, riders, and equipment usage

  • Maintain clean, organized gear and workspace

Business & Growth Support

  • Coordinate lesson scheduling and respond to customer inquiries

  • Assist with website updates and social media content

  • Contribute ideas to improve customer experience and operations

  • Represent the brand professionally and help grow TEFA’s reputation

Requirements

  • 18+ years old

  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record

  • Strong swimming ability

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Strong attention to safety and detail

  • Ability to work independently and take initiative

  • Ability to lift and carry equipment (up to ~75 lbs)

  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

  • Passion for water sports, teaching, and customer experience

  • Valid CPR & First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

  • Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC) (or willingness to obtain)

  • Minimum 10 hours of eFoil riding experience, or willingness to complete training

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience teaching water sports, board sports, or outdoor activities

  • Experience operating boats or personal watercraft

  • Lifeguard certification or water rescue training

  • Experience in customer service, hospitality, or coaching

  • Experience managing social media platforms and creating engaging content (photo/video, posts, reels, etc.)

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate:

  • Takes ownership and treats the business like their own

  • Is reliable, proactive, and highly organized

  • Brings a positive, energetic presence to every session

  • Enjoys working with people and creating memorable experiences

  • Is excited to grow with a small, ambitious business

What You’ll Get

  • A fun, outdoor work environment on the water 🌊

  • Opportunities to develop teaching, leadership, and operational skills

  • Direct impact on growing a unique and exciting business

  • Time on premium eFoil equipment

Additional Information

  • This is a seasonal, part-time role with variable hours based on bookings and weather conditions

  • Employment is subject to the Ontario Employment Standards Act

  • Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada

  • Toronto eFoil Academy is committed to a safe and inclusive work environment

  • Candidates may be required to complete a background check