Why You’ll Love This Job
The Marina Operations Technician is a hands-on role responsible for maintaining and improving the overall functionality, appearance, and safety of the marina property. The technician will handle a variety of tasks including property maintenance, boat service and repair, dock repairs, and landscaping. The ideal candidate will possess a diverse skill set, a strong work ethic, and the ability to manage multiple projects to ensure the marina operates smoothly.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
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Property Maintenance: Perform general maintenance tasks to ensure the marina is clean, safe, and well-maintained. This includes inspecting and repairing buildings, walkways, fencing, gates, and other structures on the property.
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Boat Service & Repair: Assist in the maintenance and repair of boats, including engine work, hull repairs, cleaning, and other mechanical tasks as needed. Collaborate with boat owners and customers to troubleshoot issues.
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Dock Repair & Maintenance: Inspect and maintain dock systems, including floating docks, pilings, ramps, and dock hardware. Perform repairs as needed to ensure safety and usability for boat owners.
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Landscaping & Groundskeeping: Maintain the marina’s grounds by mowing, trimming, planting, and ensuring the landscaping is aesthetically pleasing and functional. Ensure proper drainage and irrigation systems are in place.
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Handyman Projects: Manage small-scale projects that could include carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and other maintenance duties on the marina property as needed.
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Safety & Compliance: Ensure all work complies with marina safety standards and local regulations. Report any safety concerns and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
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Customer Service: Assist customers with their boating needs, providing advice or direction for boat repairs, dock maintenance, and general marina inquiries. Offer excellent service to ensure customer satisfaction.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required. Vocational training or certifications in marine repair, property maintenance, or related fields is a plus.
- Proven experience in general maintenance, carpentry, plumbing, or boat repair is preferred.
- Strong mechanical skills and experience with boat engines and docking systems.
- Ability to operate power tools and marina equipment safely and effectively.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Knowledge of marina safety protocols and environmental regulations is an asset.
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions and physical environments.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform manual labor for extended periods.
- Ability to work outdoors and in various weather conditions.
- Comfort with working around water and boating equipment.
If you’re a reliable, hands-on professional with a passion for the maritime environment, we encourage you to apply for the Marina Operations Technician position. Join our team and play a key role in keeping our marina running smoothly and our customers happy!
Type: Full Time (Hourly)
Job ID: 148151