Marina Operative

Parkstone Bay is a family business with a small and dedicated team. We are looking for an enthusiastic marina operative to join us.

The role requires a high skill and experience level in the use of machinery for boat haulage and movement, including negative drop.

The following are included in the role but successful applicants will be given a more detailed role description.

Launching of boats on dry berthing, using negative drop and slipway methods

Boat haulage, pressure washing and blocking off

Boat towing and water taxi

General grounds maintenance and presentation

Fuelling vessels

Mooring servicing

Interaction with customers to provide welcoming and helpful atmosphere at marina

The skills required for the role are as follows:

- Forklift licence or practical ability displayed for in house training
- Negative drop or Wiggins Bull
- Practical skills - ability to learn and pick up new skills easily
- Able to work as part of a team or individually
- Good customer service skills
- Good understanding of boats and / or watersports activities
- Positive and enthusiastic approach to work
- RYA Level II preferred

Due to the nature of the business, weekend work is essential with time off in lieu during the week. Hours vary seasonally and can be discussed further at interview.

**Salary**: £19,000.00-£26,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Poole: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Forklift: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 10/07/2023