Marina Apprentice (Yard Hand) (Transportation)
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 whom we serve. SHM offers professional education and training opportunities and the chance to work with - and learn from - highly experienced marina professionals. In addition, SHM offers eligible employees benefits such as:
Full Benefits Package Including 401(k) Plan
Orthodontic Coverage
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Fertility Assistance
Relocation Opportunities
Paid Uniforms
Boating Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Tool Repurchasing Program
ABYC Training
A Safe Harbor Marina Apprentice is committed to learning the different disciplines needed to work in a marina. The apprentice will be exposed to yard operations, sailboat rigging, painting (preparation & application), composite repairs, marine systems and mechanical work.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
· Apprentices will rotate through various departments and can expect to learn and assist in performing various skills in the marina
· Learn how to Haul, block and launch boats, and store blocking equipment for future use
· Assist in performing general boat maintenance and service work to include, but not limited to: washing, bottom scraping and zinc replacement
· Work closely with the Yard Foreman and assist fellow crewmembers as needed
· Assist with inspecting, maintaining, and repairing boat lifts and boat lift covers of all kinds
· Assist other teammates in minor construction, repairs, maintenance and clean up projects
· Learn how to troubleshoot, test, repair, replace, remove and install infrastructure systems and components
· Conduct thorough assessment prior to starting a job including; acknowledging the budgeted time and time frame for completion, proving the system and the element requiring service, sourcing parts if required
· Willingness to learn knowledge of marina systems including electrical, plumbing & water systems
· Perform daily dock walks and empty trash, keep grounds clean and free of debris
· Available to work overtime when required
· Other duties as assigned by Manager
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
· Technical school training preferred
· Ability to ascend and descend a ladder
· Ability to work in confined spaces and all weather conditions
· Ability to lift 50 pounds
· Basic boat handling skills preferred Must possess a valid drivers' license
Minimum Soft Skills Qualifications
· Eagerness to engage in a growing, fast paced, and industry-leading company
· Consistently treats others with dignity and respect
· Genuinely serves others with humility and a positive attitude
· Frequently demonstrates a bias toward action
· Always communicates effectively and courteously with fellow teammates and members
· Continuously follows policies and procedures while seeking out new and better ways of accomplishing duties
· Shows resolve and overcomes difficulties in a positive and productive manner
· Gladly provides responsive, and high level of service to our teammates and members
· Eagerly puts forth the extra effort to accomplish duties
· Adapts quickly and efficiently to changing priorities in order to meet teammate or member needs
The Company
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/. #marinacareers
