Employment 2026

Hiring Information	Details
Positions Available	Scuba Instructor, seasonal & long-term (Foreign & Japanese)
Application Requirements	Please send a CV with your full work history, references, and a picture. Include a cover letter explaining why you’d like to work with us and what you’re especially good at.
Eligibility	Applicants must already have the right to live and work in Japan, for example by holding a working holiday visa. Please note that Piranha Divers is not able to offer visa sponsorship to individuals we have not previously worked with or met in person.
Language & Culture	You should be comfortable communicating in English and have a basic understanding of Japanese culture.
Work Conditions	Work schedules, holidays, salary, and overtime are all in line with Japanese labor law requirements.
Training & Certification	We’re happy to assist long-term employees in obtaining the Sensuishi license (in English).
Diving Approach	Staff should cross over to SDI/TDI and follow their teaching approach, including conducting skills in neutral buoyancy.

We’re looking for scuba instructors who bring more than just certifications. We believe diving skills can always be learned and improved—but personality and mindset are something you bring with you. We want team members who are motivated, reliable, and truly want to be here—even when the sun is blazing, the humidity is high, and your last day off feels like a while ago. If you have a positive attitude, a love for the ocean, and enjoy making diving fun and safe for others, you’ll fit right in. Passion, professionalism, and the right mindset go a long way—and if that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!