JOBS

Beach Crew:

SUP Yoga Assistant

If you love the water and being outdoors, consider becoming a SUP yoga assistant with us in exchange for FREE SUP YOGA!

We are looking to expand our beach crew by adding a few adventure loving individuals who are willing to commit a few hours each week to supporting our mobile paddle boarding and outdoor fitness business in exchange for free participation in our classes.

Shaka Fitness SUP Yoga Assistant is an unpaid position that is location specific (we are a mobile operation serving Cleveland and Youngstown area locations) and the role will require specific evening and/or weekend availability.

Crew members are expected to provide support on both land and water and prior participation in our SUP yoga classes is required. Uniforms and Shaka merchandise are included, as well as opportunities to participate in programming and events at all locations, along with a guest, when not scheduled to assist the class.

This is a volunteer position in exchange for free participation plus many additional perks.

Responsibilities include assisting with the following:

  • Equipment handling; set up and break down before and after class.

  • Guest management and water safety.

  • Support of class facilitation and timeline management.

  • Some social media posting if interested.

    Possible opportunity to instruct and supervise paddle boarding classes, activities and events after the completion of PaddleFit certification and additional training. This may be offered as a paid position to interested candidates and does NOT include teaching SUP yoga.

    Hours of operation per location:
    Youngstown Area**:

    Lake Milton: Sun. 4-9pm

    Cleveland Area**:

    Berea~Wed. 5-9pm

    Punderson ~ Fridays 5-9pm
    **Advance notice of weekend mornings and special events outside of listed hours may be added as the season progresses.

Availability to work both Cleveland locations considered a plus.

Additional hours may be added as summer 2024 programming is updated.

We are a small business looking to include one or two SUP yogis per location that would love to join our amazing team and expand their SUP yoga practice.

Qualifications:

  • 18+ years old, able to swim, and comfortable in or on the water.

  • Lifeguard certification a plus.

  • Enjoy outdoor activities and water sports

  • Available somewhat consistently with our operation hours at your preferred location from June through August and some weekends in September.

  • Able to lift/carry 30+ lbs for a short distance.

  • Able to work independently and use online tools to communicate and record completed tasks.

  • Motivated, quick to learn, friendly and have an adventurous spirit.

  • Enjoy working with people and helping others learn new skills.

  • Able to communicate with co-workers and guests to provide best experiences.

  • Some familiarity with posting photos and videos on social media if interested in these tasks.

  • Recent participation in Shaka Fitness SUP yoga classes required (within the last 2 -3 years).

Please reach out by email with your preferred location and summer availability with any planned vacation and/or unavailable dates, to info@shakafit.com or click the button below to get complete the application.

Shaka Fitness promotes a safe community of diversity, inclusivity, acceptance, body positivity and self love that allows everyone to participate.

We appreciate and welcome all applicants.

This is not a SUP yoga or yoga instructor position.