JOB DESCRIPTION
Supports live water-based shows as stage and dive crew on board Royal Caribbean ships.
REQUIREMENTS
- Grade 12 (Matric) or basic education equivalent
- Valid passport
- Open Water diving certification (minimum) from PADI or an equivalent recognised agency (SSI, SDI, NAUI)
- Able to dive using SCUBA and work underwater in a confined freshwater pool for 60 minutes or more during a live performance
- Experience in underwater rescue scenarios; able to act as a first responder and hold another person in a rescue
- Stage Technician experience strongly preferred
- Good spoken and written English
VIDEO REQUIRED (approx. 10 minutes)
Your video must show:
- Treading water without flippers for 5 minutes (2 minutes with hands out of the water)
- Assembling your diving gear (in under 2 minutes)
- Exiting the pool with tank on, unassisted and without railings
- Swimming: backstroke, breaststroke and full-body freestyle with head underwater (frog kicks not accepted)
- Underwater swimming with and without gear
- Mask re-sets
- Approx. 10 universal PADI hand signals
Submit your video link and a screenshot of your diving certification (Diving ID visible) with your application. Applications without a diving certification and video will not be considered.
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