Dock Hand at Clemson Marina

Brunswick Corporation•Seneca, SC

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you looking for a rewarding part-time job that combines outdoor adventure, teamwork, and valuable experience? Join our team at Clemson Marina! As a Dock Hand, you'll be at the heart of our marina's daily operations, ensuring our visitors enjoy a fun, safe, and memorable experience on the water. This role is ideal for individuals who love the outdoors, enjoy working in a fast-paced team environment, and are eager to gain valuable experience in the marine industry. As a Dock Hand, you'll assist with boat launches & stows, retail sales within the ship store, full-service customer boat fueling, grounds upkeep, check in & out procedures for our rental boat fleet, and providing top-notch customer service to boaters and guests. Whether you're looking to earn extra income, gain industry experience, or simply enjoy spending time by the water, this position offers the perfect opportunity to contribute to a dynamic marina environment while developing valuable skills in communication, problem-solving, and teamwork.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on providing excellent customer service.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Positive and proactive attitude.
Competence in handling transactions and making change during cashiering duties.
Strong attention to detail with a commitment to upholding safety standards.
Proficiency in basic computer skills.
Ability to learn line handling skills, including tying various knots, tossing lines, and securing them to cleats.
Proficiency in operating a golf cart or other motorized vehicles.
Valid driver's license with a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) that meets company standards, along with a clear background check and drug screening.
Reliable attendance and punctuality, with the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Nice To Haves

Experience operating a tractor.
Experience operating a forklift in a safe and efficient manner.
Experience working in a marina or with boats is highly desirable.
Knowledge of boating operations, docking, trailering boats, and fueling procedures.

Responsibilities

Perform daily opening and closing duties.
Assist with the launch and stow of storage customers' boats with care and safe handling.
Operate a tractor to transport trailered boats throughout the property.
Conduct thorough check-in and check-out procedures for rental boat customers, including reviewing safety protocols and providing boat operation instructions.
Clean, inspect, and report on the condition of the rental fleet, addressing any maintenance needs or damages promptly.
Operate the full-service fuel dock, safely fueling customer boats and ensuring proper procedures are followed.
Perform general property maintenance, including grounds cleanup, trash removal, landscaping, and minor dock repairs.
Provide exceptional customer service to all marina visitors, assisting with inquiries, offering assistance, and ensuring a positive experience.
Handle cashiering duties as required, including processing transactions and assisting with end-of-day financial reporting.
Contribute to a healthy, safe, and clean work environment by regularly cleaning restrooms, docks, walkways, sidewalks, equipment, and all other facility areas.
May operate a forklift to safely launch, retrieve, and stow customer boats from the dry stack storage facility, as assigned and upon successful completion of required training and certification.
Assist with the preparation, execution, and cleanup of special events at the marina, which may occur outside of normal operating hours.
Assist in the unloading and loading of delivery trucks.
Participate in special projects as assigned, supporting marina operations, facility improvements, dock upgrades, and seasonal initiatives.
Provide operational assistance to other departments as needed such as sales, service, or Freedom Boat Club, where applicable.
Any additional duties assigned for success.