Dockmaster Wanted

Employer:  SAFE HARBOR GREAT ISLAND

Email Address: alemieux@shmarinas.com

Website: http://secure4.saashr.com/ta/6166382.careers?ShowJob=470035467

Position Title: Dockmaster

Compensation/Rate: Negotiable

Location: Harpswell, ME

Position Summary:
Description
The Dockmaster serves as an ambassador for the marina and is typically the first/second person with whom a customer will interact. The Dockmaster reports to the Marina Manager and is responsible for the safe mooring of vessels, general operation of the docks, assisting boaters, and maintaining a safe and clean environment throughout the harbor and marina facilities.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Assists marina manager with overseeing the management of berthing, mooring, and servicing of boats within the marina
Operates vessels, often under tow, to support boat yard service and haul/launch operations
Performs daily dock/marina inspection and maintenance to provide a clean and safe facility
Assists with managing, training, and supervising dock staff
Acts as first line of customer service for incoming boats
Responsible for daily operations of marina docks
Ensures docks and equipment are operational at all times
Ensures maintenance of clean restrooms, docks, walkways, grounds, and other areas designated by management
Ensures that boaters observe all marina rules and regulations
Assists with customer service and events
Availability to work overtime when required
Ability to work weekends and holidays when required
Other duties as assigned by marina manager
Successful full-time candidate will enjoy working outside 8 months a year in a dynamic and often fast-paced environment and will have a skill set that supports a secondary winter role, as part of our rigging/service/yard crews
Alternatively, a successful seasonal candidate will choose to serve strictly as part of the waterfront team, April – Nov/Dec.
Safety and Environmental Responsibilities

Follow SHM Safety and Environmental rules and complete required related training
Wear proper personal protective equipment (may include safety glasses, gloves, life jackets and/or hard hats) as required for the task or work area
Report all accidents, injuries, spills and near misses immediately
Technical and Physical Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
2-5 years’ marina experience preferred
Ability to work safely around the water
Must be able to swim
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Basic boat handling skills preferred
Experience with dock construction and repair preferred
Experience with basic power tools preferred


The Company

Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC (SHM) is the largest owner and operator of marinas in the world. As a fast-growing company, SHM cultivates a team dynamic of passionate individuals led by the sharpest minds in the industry in order to serve the vibrant boating community that encompasses the SHM network. SHM teammates are committed to thinking critically, providing outstanding service and building relationships with all that we serve. SHM offers professional education and training opportunities and the chance to work with – and learn from – highly experienced professionals in the marine industry. In addition, SHM offers eligible employees healthcare benefits, 401(k) plans, paid time off, and relocation opportunities.

Safe Harbor Marinas provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applications for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Safe Harbor complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. The policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Additional disclosures available at https://shmarinas.com/hr-disclosures/.