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PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor
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A PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor delivers PADI courses from Bubblemaker to Divemaster, leads guided dives and night dives, and upholds safety and service standards for guests in a high-volume resort setting.
About this role
Dive Into Your Dream Job: PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor in the Cypriot Sun!
Location: Latchi Watersports Centre, Latchi, Paphos, Cyprus (Akamas Peninsula)
Are you tired of the mundane?
Imagine your office is the sparkling, turquoise Mediterranean Sea. Are you a passionate, experienced and energetic PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI) ready to trade grey skies for guaranteed sunshine and a vibrant, underwater classroom?
Latchi Watersports Centre, the premier hub for marine adventure on Cyprus's breathtaking Akamas Peninsula, is seeking a high-calibre PADI Instructor to join our professional and supportive dive team for the 2026 season.
The Mission: Inspiring Underwater Exploration
This isn't just a job; it's a lifestyle. You will be the face of underwater adventure, responsible for:
- PADI Course Delivery: Expertly conducting the full spectrum of PADI programs, from Bubblemaker and Discover Scuba Diving experiences, to the professional-level Divemaster course, always maintaining the highest PADI safety and quality standards.
- Deliver Emergency First Responder (EFR) Courses to the highest standard.
- Guided Expeditions: Leading unforgettable dives for certified guests through the stunning, often tranquil sites of the Akamas National Park this includes night dives when required
- Safety & Service: Upholding an absolute commitment to diver safety and providing world-class customer service that turns guests into lifelong divers.
- Operational Excellence: Maintaining dive equipment to impeccable standards and actively contributing to the smooth, day-to-day operations of our busy centre.
- Team Spirit: Being a flexible and proactive team player, willing to 'jump in' and assist with other critical areas of our business, including marina operations and our popular self-drive rental fleet.
Are You the One We're Looking For?
Essential Requirements:
- Age: Must be 18+
- Legal Eligibility to work in Cyprus/EU is mandatory.
- PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI) or higher with active Teaching Status.
- Own a full set of serviceable equipment
- Fluent English communication skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and a genuine enthusiasm for guest interaction.
- Comfortable teaching minors, from the age of 8 yrs old.
- Possesses the ability to perform effectively in high summer temperatures.
Highly Desirable:
- Proven experience in a high-volume resort dive centre or watersports environment.
- Proficiency in additional languages.
- A profound commitment to marine conservation and environmental responsibility.
Why Latchi Watersports?
The Location: Live and work in one of the Mediterranean's truly unspoiled and picturesque coastal villages, minutes from the spectacular diving of the Akamas National Park.
The Package: A competitive remuneration package reflective of your experience and qualifications.
The Team: Join a dynamic, well-established and supportive professional watersports family with a reputation for excellence.
Stop dreaming of paradise and start living it!
