Boat Yard Assistant Job Lake Hopatcong New Jersey USA,Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care

Location: Lake Hopatcong

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance

Bridge Marina is seeking a full-time year-round “Boat Yard Assistant” at our Lake Hopatcong location. As Boat Yard Assistant you will be part of a team that oversees care of boats in our service department and our boat rental and boat club fleet. You will ensure that all our boats are cared for after service, including final cleaning, covering, launching, mooring.

You will be involved in commissioning and decommission of our fleet. You will be involved in projects the maintaining service department, moving vessels, trailers, and the like. You will need a strong emphasis on energy care, quality and satisfaction in work well done. The work is indoors and outdoors in seasonal weather around the marina and on the water. You will be integral part of our Team helping to make boaters happy and safe on the water.

This is a great role to advance and learn boating skills, learn boats and learn about workings of a marina, as well as an opportunity to advance in the field with us. Working in a marina and at Bridge Marina is unlike other roles you may have had. You will have access to fun perks like 'staff events on the water', other boating opportunities, as well as rewarding times on and around the water working with a great team.

Our team is welcoming, engaged, caring and respectable and we are seeking new teammates who fit in this culture. You will receive significant support and training regarding marine systems, boat handling skills, customer service, and numerous other skills to operate in the marine environment.

Some responsibilities are:

Oversee basic maintenance for guest boats, marina fleet and its’ gear, including cleaning, waxing, fiberglass and vinyl refurbishing.
Oversee and/or assist teammates involved in boat care or launch, as needed, including trailering, blocking, and operating boats and other marina equipment under supervision.
Assist with decommission and recommission of service boats and marina fleet.
Organization skills for maintaining boats, including awareness to keep boats clean.
Ability to strictly adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
Follow strategies, policies and procedures as directed.
Reporting of missing or low inventory or shortages of materials.
Complete assigned work: always seeking to understand expectations of work and follow through.
Complete and submit work recorders, notes, changes in work and report to technician and managers.
Ensure work area, tools and equipment are maintained and in good repair and in proper condition after all work.
Use and maintain company vehicles and equipment to the highest standard.

Some skills, knowledge, and characteristics for this role are:

Teamwork; maintain good relationships with teammates in all departments.
Good communication skills: gives full attention to and understand others and speak for self
Positive and supportive outlook for self and others. Enjoys teamwork.
Organize, plan, and prioritize work; seek to organize and plan personal work to accomplish goals.
Patience, determination, self-awareness, accountable.
Accountability working independently as well as on a team.
Neat and clean personal appearance
Able to use tablet, smartphone, basic laptop, and web browser.
Friendly, courteous, curious
Dependable, reliable, responsible.
Attention to detail: careful about detail and thorough in completing work.
Guiding oneself without constant supervision and getting things done.
Open to change and considerable to variety in work

Requirements

1 year experience cleaning vehicles, boats, or similar equipment
Valid clean automobile driver’s license.
NJ Boating certificate and boating experience preferred, not required.
Good health and great physical mobility
Ability to pass a pre-employment background/drug screen.
Work indoors and out in various weather conditions.
Work schedule Tuesday-Saturday 9a-5p year-round.

We offer health care benefits, retirement benefits with company contribution, vacation benefits, sick time benefits, and…