Club Details

Fort Worth Boat Club

10000 Boat Club Road
Fort Worth, TX 76179

This club uses CMAA's General Manager/Chief Operating Officer Concept.

Age of Club	Number of Members	Average Age of Members	Club Ownership
95	468	55	Member-Owned
Gross Dollar Volume	Annual Dues Volume	Annual Food Sales	Annual Beverage Sales
$4.60	$2.30	$1.20	$600.00

Golf Facilities

Golf facilities unspecified

Tennis Facilities

outdoor Hard courts

4 Pickleball Courts

Swimming Facilities

Indoor

Other Athletic Facilities

Dining Facilities

Casual Dining Room
Ballroom
Outdoor Dining

Special Club Features

Fort Worth Boat Club is a sought-after destination located only a short distance from Downtown Fort Worth. Our members enjoy a broad range of amenities and an annual schedule of on-the-water activities. Built in 1929, Fort Worth Boat Club serves as the social centerpience for the Eagle Mopuntain Lake community.

Our breathtaking views of Eagle Mountain Lake, 13.5 acre waterfront property, and colorful sunsets are second to none. The FWBC Youth Sailing Program is generously supported by our members and the Junior Sailing Committee. You’ll find no shortage of volunteers when it comes to youth sailing at Fort Worth Boat Club.

Fort Worth Boat Club provides employer-sponsored health insurance, paid time off, IRA retirement match, short term / long term disability, and life insurance.

Why Fort Worth, Texas?

When we say welcome to Fort Worth, we genuinely mean it. Fort Worth is the 12th-largest city in the United States, known for hospitality and a dozen remarkable districts full of culture and fun. The 35-block Sundance Square entertainment district has unlimited offerings: live music, live theatre, entertainment, art festivals, and more. Check out the stunning museums of the Cultural District, the Botanic Garden and nearby Fort Worth Zoo. Enjoy big city arts and entertainment without the attitude or high prices of comparable metros. It’s no surprise that Fort Worth is one of the five fastest growing cities in the U.S.

Besides just population, this growth includes rates for employment, income, gross product, retail sales and housing permits. Did we mention there is no income tax in Texas? Affordable housing and low cost of living are driving that growth. Clearly, Fort Worth is welcoming lots of success.

Club is open 5 days per week, 12 months per year.

Job Details

Date Posted

10/20/2024

Job Title

Sailing Director

Brief Job Description

The Sailing Director is a leadership position at Fort Worth Boat Club. The Sailing Director is responsible for developing, managing and promoting the Club’s adult and youth on-the-water activities which include FWBC’s youth sailing program, adult sailing programs and other boating activities. The Sailing Director works with the Club’s leadership to set the goals and manage the resources for the various programs’ successful implementation. Success of the youth sailing program is a key responsibility of the Sailing Director. These programs range from Learn-to-Sail to training and developing sailors and teams for national and international championships. New programs for adult sailing include sailing lessons for members and organizing plans for Club-owned keelboat fleet for team racing.

The Sailing Director’s position is full time, year-round and reports to the Club’s General Manager. The Sailing Director hires, trains and manages the Club’s full-time sailing coach and is responsible for hiring and managing the part-time staff.

Description

Program management - responsible for further developing the structure of FWBC’s youth sailing programs; works with FWBC staff, committees and members to develop and continually improve these programs.

Provide advanced Coaching for Junior Sailing Programs, Optimist, ILCA and double handed fleets developing to potential.

• Staffing and staff management - responsible for hiring, training and supervision of FWBC’s full time sailing instructors; also responsible for hiring contract and part time staff as needed to fulfill program missions.
• High School and Learn-to-Sail programs - provides management support and staffing for the High School and Learn-to-Sail programs.
• Budgeting –works with FWBC staff, leadership and committees to develop and manage program budgets for all waterfront programs.
• Fleet Management - responsible for managing and maintaining FWBC’s fleet of sailing, support boats and nautical recreation equipment.
• New Program development- will work with FWBC’s leadership to develop new sailing programs, which might include keelboat and adult team racing.
• Program Promotion - supports FWBC’s efforts to promote the club and our programs to members and potential members, including soliciting major sailing events.• Other duties as assigned.

Candidate Qualifications

Must have experience coaching for Junior Sailing Programs, Optimist, ILCA and double handed fleets developing to potential
• Advanced understanding of outboard motor operations EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
• Demonstrated success in developing and managing large multi-level sailing programs, including scheduling of staff for practices, clinics and regattas.
• Ability to develop and promote new boating programs
• Experience in all levels of sailing competition training including managing staff and programs for participants in national and international competition.
• Basic business skills for budgeting and managing multi-program profit and loss.
• Basic computer skills used for scheduling, communication and data processing.
• Experience with team, match, collegiate and high school sailing.
• Experience with fleet management including maintenance of sail and support boats.
• Demonstrated leadership skills to develop and manage full and part time staff.
• Proven success in the private yacht club environment with the ability to communicate and work with staff, leaders and members.
• Ability to connect with the national and international sailboat racing community with the ability to bring special talents and events to FWBC.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Demonstrated program managing skills
• Strong competitive sailing resume
• Have or obtain Levels 1-3 US Sailing certification
• 10 years of experience in sailboat racing and training
• Collegiate or High School sailing experience

Educational Requirements

Must hold minimum Level One US Sailing Instructor Certificate, first aid, and CPR.

Date Position Available

11/13/24

Salary Range

$75,000.00 to $119,999.00

Other Benefits

FWBC offers health and life Ins, 401k match, complimentary meals and CMAA contiued education and dues reimbursment.

Please send resumes to:

Greg Radomski
10000 Boat Club Road
Fort Worth, TX 76179
PHONE: 2142238563
gm@fwbc.com