Stoke Drift

Stoke Drift We make surfing easy! 100% guaranteed to be the best part of your vacation. You’ll learn with patient instructors, safe equipment, and gentle waves.

Vibe check 😎MOODY MONDAYS 🕗 8AM
10/27/2025

Vibe check 😎

MOODY MONDAYS

🕗 8AM

Hands in the air and stoke everywhere 🏄‍♂️🙌
08/18/2025

Hands in the air and stoke everywhere 🏄‍♂️🙌

Check on this hawaiian monk seal stealing the spotlight on a morning surf lesson.
08/14/2025

Check on this hawaiian monk seal stealing the spotlight on a morning surf lesson.

Life is better when you're riding the waves. 🌊🏄‍♀️
09/15/2023

Life is better when you're riding the waves. 🌊🏄‍♀️

10/23/2022

🏄 We're looking for kind surfers to join our growing team.

We have the absolute pleasure of giving new surfers their first experience in the waves. If the idea of working on the beach and surfing for a living excites you, apply now! Or keep reading below to learn more ...

Stoke Drift is a surf school on Waikiki Beach in front of the Waikiki Shore Hotel. We pride ourselves on delivering top-notch experiences for our customers.

We're looking for an instructor who's comfortable giving a surf lesson for up to 4 people. Lessons begin with a 15-30 minutes land portion and then spend ~1hr in the surf catching waves.

BENEFITS
- Get paid to surf! This is a great lifestyle job where you'll get to enjoy the ocean and make new friends everyday.
- Lots of opportunities for bonuses and tips.
- Lifeguard certification covered by company.
- Flexible schedules, part-time and full-time schedules available.
- 100% employer-paid health/dental insurance for full-time employees.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Outstanding customer service record
- Someone who's great with children
- Moderate athletic ability (for towing and long paddles)
- Intermediate (or better) surfing ability
- DLNR Blue Card or pending application preferred but not required

COMPENSATION
- $20/hr (with opportunities for more with experience and commitment)
- Tips, Commissions, and Opportunities to Earn Bonuses

Morning commute🏄‍♂️
08/12/2022

Morning commute🏄‍♂️

The OG V.I.P….so awesome having Charlotte back in town! She has excelled so much in such a short period of time. Cody an...
07/08/2022

The OG V.I.P….so awesome having Charlotte back in town! She has excelled so much in such a short period of time. Cody and DanDan can’t wait for you to come back😁🤙

03/28/2022

💵🏄 NOW HIRING: We're hiring 1-3 new surf instructors. More details below ...

ABOUT US
Stoke Drift is a surf school on Waikiki Beach in front of the Waikiki Shore Condominiums. We’re dedicated to the highest quality of surf instruction. Teaching people to surf is our favorite thing in the world … and we’re passionate about creating an unforgettable experience for our customers.

POSITION
We’re looking for the following person:

Required:

- Wholesome. We need an instructor who can empathize with first time surfers and gently guide them through the process.

- Intermediate-Advanced Surfer. To be an instructor you need at least an intermediate level of surfing ability.

Preferred:

- Red Cross Certified. All of our instructors are required to be Red Cross certified for Life Saving and CPR. If you do not have the certification we will arrange for new hires to get certified.

- Surf Instructor Experience. This is not a requirement because we prefer to train instructors. But if you have experience with land lessons, towing, and pushing that’s a plus. We have a training program for new instructors if you do not have experience.

BENEFITS
Competitive pay.
Pay raises with experience and commitment.
Fully paid health and dental insurance for full-time instructors.
Frequent cash & credit tips.

Hang loose for the weekend! 🤙🌺look at this one rocking our new STOKEDRIFT HATS
03/19/2022

Hang loose for the weekend! 🤙🌺look at this one rocking our new STOKEDRIFT HATS

Address

2161 Kalia Road
Honolulu, HI
96815

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm
Sunday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18085175010

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