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Work at Blue Coast

Last updated: 17/04/2023

We're hiring!

Blue Coast is always hiring for freelance Surf & SUP instructors and Coasteer Guides based at Cullen Beach, Moray, Scotland. Our season is from April through October with the busiest period of work in July & August.

We'd like to work with passionate, positive and reliable people, who understand what Blue Coast is all about; creating a welcoming place that offers safe, fun, and memorable experiences for our customers.

Benefits include:

  • Competitive rate of pay
  • Free use of equipment
  • Discount code for friends and family
  • Heavily discounted equipment from suppliers
  • Help with training / development

Freelance Surf & SUP Instructors and Coasteer Guides

We're always hiring for freelance activity instructors. Ideally, you will be fully qualified with some teaching experience, but applications are welcomed from people not yet fully qualified who want to share their experience and positive vibes in the water.

Ideal qualifications:

  • ISA or ASI Surf and/or SUP Instructor or equivalent
    NCC Coasteer Guide
  • SLSGB Surf Coach Safety and Rescue or Surf Lifeguard or equivalent

Surf Instructor

We're looking for a surf instructor to help with our busy Nippers Kids Club on Thursday afternoons/evenings, normally running from around 5pm until 7.30pm.

There will be weekly work through April, May, June, September and October. There is also ample opportunity for freelance work outside of the Nippers Kids Club throughout the year and in our busiest period of July & August.

Ideally, you will be fully qualified with some teaching experience, but applications are welcomed from people not yet fully qualified who want to share their experience and positive vibes in the water.

Ideal qualifications:

  • ISA or ASI Surf Instructor or equivalent
  • SLSGB Surf Coach Safety and Rescue or Surf Lifeguard or equivalent
  • Qualifications relating to Paddleboard, Kayaking, or Coasteer Guiding are also very welcome

Beach Hand - position filled

We're looking for a Beach Hand to help the school grow and run seamlessly for the rest of the 2022 season, involving:

  • Assisting with lessons, in and out of the water
  • Taking photos and videos of lessons and customers

This role would suit a local person looking for a part-time/weekend job. There will be steady work until October, with work starting up again in April 2023 into the busy summer season. Surfing/paddleboarding experience or photography experience is not essential; as long as you want to get involved, you'll soon learn!

We have exciting plans for the future! If you're interested in being a part of Blue Coast, please have a look around our website to see what we're all about.

If you feel you'd be a good fit and would like to work in a great environment by the sea, please get in touch with your C.V.; including your phone number and a quick introduction to hello@bluecoastcullen.co.uk.

We are open to speculative applications and are always looking for awesome people to help us grow and deliver high-quality experiences. Please feel free to get in touch if your ideal position is not listed in this page.

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Our mission, vision, and values

We will

Blue Coast’s mission is to help people feel good by providing safe, positive experiences in the sea that encourage lasting benefits beyond the beach.

We envision

A community around the sea and surf in the North East of Scotland.

A hub for creativity and the promotion of physical and mental health.

A place where people can find respite from the stresses and frictions of everyday life, and be inspired by our beautiful coastline.

We value

Humility

Being down-to-earth and genuine.

Attention to detail

We take pride in our work.

Health

Physical, mental, and environmental.

Entrepreneurial spirit

Passion & ambition, hard work, and initiative.

Community

Supporting others; building a better future.

Connection

Social connection, and connection with nature.

At ease.
A state of flow.
Frictionless.
Breathe easy.
No paddle no surf.
Beyond the beach.
Everything else falls away.
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