Dock Hand at Sinclair Marina

Position Overview

Join our team at Sinclair 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.

Essential Functions

• Perform daily opening and closing duties.
• Launch and stow 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.
• Aid in the preparation, execution, and cleanup of special events at the marina, which may occur outside of normal operating hours.
• Aid in the unloading and loading of delivery trucks.
• Provide operational assistance to other departments as needed such as sales, service, restaurant operations, or Freedom Boat Club, where applicable.

Required Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on providing excellent customer service.
• Able 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.

Preferred Qualifications

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

Travel Requirements

This position will require occasional travel to support Marina Operations across Lake Sinclair locations, with the potential for additional travel to other business locations or event sites as business needs arise.

Working Conditions

• Performs work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Moves up to 50 pounds and performs tasks requiring physical exertion.
• Works near water and on docks traversing uneven terrain.
• Operates boats, motorized vehicles, and other equipment.
• Uses small handheld power tools and handheld radios.
• Remains stationary for extended periods of time.
• Communicates clearly and effectively with forklift operators while spotting.
• Positions self to toss and secure lines to cleats.

Pay and Benefits

The anticipated pay for this position is $12.00, hourly. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location.

About Southeast Marine Services

Southeast Marine Services has been serving marine communities across Georgia and South Carolina for over a decade. Southeast Marine Services boasts a full-service marine ecosystem, with 4 sales centers, 2 Freedom Boat Club locations, 2 restaurants, a campground, boat rentals, and boat servicing. Our passion is helping people get on the water – whatever way works best for them. We deliver top-notch service to create “Raving Fans as Your Partner in Fun.”

Why Brunswick

Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry, we’re committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer and encourage growth opportunities within and across our many brands. In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!

About Brunswick Corporation

Brunswick Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.