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Age

16 and up
Tryouts in June
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What to bring

Arrive in Uniform, Bring Lunch, Snack, Drinks, Towel and Wear Sunscreen.
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Positions Available

Surf Instructor
Beach Counselor
Tent Manager
Skate Instructor

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Times

Shifts vary by location
Season runs from June through August

The Low Down

At Skudin Surf our employees are our biggest stars. Interested in joining our team? We begin hiring seasonal employees in the spring for our 3 locations: Long Beach, Rockaway Beach & Lido Beach.

Returning employees, please check your email and Humanity App in mid-February for notices about rehiring.  Please do not have your parents facilitate communication on your behalf.

All applicants must be 16 years and older. Under 16
(14 & 15 years old) join our CIT Program, register on the kids camp page.

Requirements

All applicants will be interviewed and must pass tryout session. All new employees will go through a training process and must attend mandatory staff meetings. All employees need CPR & First Aid certificates (we offer certification classes in June). For a fee we also offer Life Guard certification courses- preferred for all surf instructors; required for directors and ocean managers. All staff must wear uniforms (shirt/rash guard) and look and act respectable at all times. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Because we run a relatively short 8-10 week program (depending on location), we expect staff to be available for most of those weeks.

Surf Instructors

  • Must have surf experience and be a good swimmer.
  • Shifts are offered 7 days a week for Long Beach & Rockaway. 5 Days a week for Lido.
  • We expect all employees to be available during camp hours Monday-Friday.
    • Lido Beach Town Park: 11:30 am -3:30 pm.
    • Long Beach: 8:30 am – 12:30 pm & 8:30 am – 3:30 pm.
    • Rockaway Beach: 9:00 am – 1:00 pm.
  • Instructors need their own wetsuit (we may have supplier discounts available).

Tent Managers

This position leads operations on the beach. Tent managers are responsible for check in, lesson management, and supervision of beach counselors  and campers while on the beach.

  • Must have good organizational skills and work well with others.
  • Must be responsible and demonstrate accountability.
  • Previous leadership experience preferred.
  • Shifts offered 7 days a week
  • Specify your availability on your application
  • This position is for all locations
    • You must be able to travel to and from each location.

Beach Counselors

  • Must be responsible.
  • Must enjoy working with children.
  • Weekday shifts.
  • This position is for all locations.

To be considered for a position please prepare your resume and click the Apply Now button.

We accept applications on a rolling basis. Interviews will start in April.

Show us what you’re made of! If you have any questions, please email [email protected]