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Technical Service & Repair
Service Technician
Bayview Sun & Snow Marina
5350 Bayview Rd.
Celina, OH 45822
bayviewsunandsnow.com
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Bayview Sun & Snow Marina is looking for a full-time Service Technician who will serve as a certified marine mechanic for all major engine brands.
Qualifications / Requirements
- No experience is needed. Training in mechanical, electrical, diagnostics, and rigging will be provided, as well as exposure to customer service and marina operations.
Salary: $50,000
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Certified Service Technician
Bayview Sun & Snow Marina
5350 Bayview Rd.
Celina, OH 45822
bayviewsunandsnow.com
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Bayview Sun & Snow Marina is seeking a full-time, skilled, and dependable Certified Service Technician to join our team. This position is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining equipment to ensure optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Performs routine maintenance
- Troubleshoots mechanical and electrical issues
- Completes repairs accurately and in a timely manner
- Documents all service work
- Communicates effectively with customers and team members regarding repair needs, timelines, and recommendations.
Qualifications / Requirements
- Mid-Level Experience (2-5 years)
- Relevant certifications
- Prior service experience
- Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship
- Positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to continue learning are essential for success in this role.
The ideal candidate has strong mechanical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Salary: $20-30/hr
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Marine Services Technician
Pier 53 Marine
2555 NE Catawba Rd.
Port Clinton, OH 43452
pier53marine.com
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Pier 53 Marine, a leading marine and power boat dealership and full service marina with dockage and storage conveniently located on Catawba Island, in the western basin of Lake Erie, is seeking a full-time Marine Service Technician to perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on marine systems.
Qualifications / Requirements
- Experienced / Certified
Salary: $15-40/hr
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Technician
Tracker Boat Center
35685 Chester Rd.
Avon, OH 44011
bassproboatingcenters.com
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Tracker Boat Center is seeking a full-time Technician. This role focuses on diagnosing and repairing marine engines and systems. Mechanical, electrical, diagnostics, and rigging skills are required.
Qualifications / Requirements
- Experienced / Certified
Salary: Negotiable
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Marine Technician
Spend-A-Day Marina
9481 OH-708N
Russells Point, OH 43348
spendaday.com
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This full-time Marine Technician role is responsible for performing maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and installations on a variety of watercrafts in an accurate and timely manner. As a marine technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring that all boats and marine equipment are in excellent working condition.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance, diagnostics, repairs and upgrades on a variety of boats in a timely, competent, and professional manner to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Coordinate with other departments, such as parts & service, to ensure all customer concerns are prioritized and addressed in an appropriate manner.
- Accurately document all service work performed, including parts used, labor hours, and other important details. Ensure customers are provided with appropriate documentation regarding services performed on their boat.
- Ensure all boats are being handled with care before, during, and after service has been performed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Ensure all safety protocols are being followed when performing work to promote a safe working environment.
- Attend applicable service schools to maintain certification and continuous educational requirements. Stay updated on trends, tools and technologies related to work.
- Assist with special work events as needed, i.e., boat shows.
- All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications / Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Mid level experience (2-5 years) as a marine technician or similar role preferred
- Manufacturer certification (Boat or Engine); Marine Technician certification(s) is a plus.
- Current & valid driver’s license
- Solid understanding of marine systems, marine tools and diagnostic equipment preferred
The ideal candidate will also:
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills, problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Be able to work independently and as a team in a fast-paced environment
- Show strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Salary: $18-22/hr
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Marine Mechanic
Adaptive Composites (dba Airship Ribs)
1151 Sunnyside Road
Vermilion, Ohio 44089
airshipribs.com
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Adaptive Composites is seeking a full-time marine mechanic to install and repair wiring and electrical fixtures.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Installs 12v wiring into new boats
- Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles, and installs electrical components
- Splices wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads, twisting or soldering wires together, and applying tape or terminal caps
- Installs control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels
- Connects power cables to equipment
- Tests continuity to ensure electrical compatibility and of components
- Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to detect need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement
- Repairs faulty equipment or systems
- Any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications / Requirements
- Experience with 12v wiring required
- 1-2 years of experience; Mid level experience (2-5 years) in related work preferred
The ideal candidate will also possess:
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- The ability to troubleshoot
- Strong judgment and decision making skills
- Critical thinking skills
Salary: Based on Experience
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Marine Body Repair
Adaptive Composites (dba Airship Ribs)
1151 Sunnyside Road
Vermilion, Ohio 44089
airshipribs.com
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Adaptive Composites is seeking to fill a full-time position in marine body repair to perform body work on high-end, new boats.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Sands boat area to be gelcoated
- Applies masking tape or paper to protect other areas of the boat from paint
- Primes and paints repaired surfaces, using paint spray guns and motorized sanders
- Files, grinds, sands and smooths filled or repaired surfaces using power tools and hand tools
- Mixes polyester resins and hardeners to be used in the final finishing processes
- Removes small pits and dimples in boat
- Keeps work area clean and organized
Qualifications / Requirements
- Mid Level Experience (2-5 years)
- Experience with fiberglass, body repair, paint and finish required
- Experience with gelcoat preferred, but willing to train the right person.
Salary: Based on Experience
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Marine Technician
Hern Marine
7341 Dixie Hwy
Fairfield, OH 45014
hernmarine.com
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This full-time Marine Technician role is responsible for performing maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and installations on a variety of watercrafts in an accurate and timely manner. As a marine technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring that all boats and marine equipment are in excellent working condition.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance, diagnostics, repairs and upgrades on a variety of boats in a timely, competent, and professional manner to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Coordinate with other departments, such as parts & service, to ensure all customer concerns are prioritized and addressed in an appropriate manner.
- Accurately document all service work performed, including parts used, labor hours, and other important details. Ensure customers are provided with appropriate documentation regarding services performed on their boat.
- Ensure all boats are being handled with care before, during, and after service has been performed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Ensure all safety protocols are being followed when performing work to promote a safe working environment.
- Attend applicable service schools to maintain certification and continuous educational requirements. Stay updated on trends, tools and technologies related to work.
- Assist with special work events as needed, i.e., boat shows.
- All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications / Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Mid level experience (2-5 years) as a marine technician or similar role preferred
- Manufacturer certification (Boat or Engine); Marine Technician certification(s) is a plus.
- Current & valid driver’s license
- Solid understanding of marine systems, marine tools and diagnostic equipment preferred
The ideal candidate will also possess the following skills:
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills, problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Be able to work independently and as a team in a fast-paced environment
- Show strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Salary: $20-25/hr
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Marine Technician
Huron Lagoons Marina
100 Laguna Dr
Huron, OH 44839
huronlagoons.com
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Huron Lagoons Marina is looking for a full-time Marine Technician responsible for the safe operation of vessels that we service, maintenance of the vessels, assisting boaters, and maintaining a safe and clean environment throughout the service facilities.
Huron Lagoons Marina is a family-owned and operated business serving our local boating community for over 55 years. We aim to make our customers’ boating experiences some of the most enjoyable times of their lives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Boat mechanical maintenance including but not limited to all boat systems service and repairs
- Electronic installation
- To help and assist other employees wherever and whenever needed
- Daily inspection and maintenance of service department to provide a clean and safe facility
- Availability to work overtime when required
- Ability to work weekends and holidays
Qualifications / Requirements
- Valid Ohio Driver’s License
- Criminal background check (Required)
- HLM is a drug free work place, you must pass a pre-employment drug screen
- References available
- Factory Certified Training for at least one of the following (Mercruiser, Volvo, Mercury Outboard or Yamaha)
- Ability to work safely around the water
- Must be able to swim
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Basic boat handling skills preferred
- Knowledge of basic power tools
- Must have own tools
- Professional appearance
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to provide exceptional customer service and an understanding of customers’ needs
- Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills while working both independently and within a team context
- Organizational skills are a must
- Demonstrates ability to prioritize and work unsupervised
- Eager to engage in a growing, fast paced, and industry-leading company
Salary: Based on experience and skills
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Marine Technician
No Wake Marine
6151 Dixie Hwy
Fairfield, OH 45014
nowake.com
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No Wake Marine is looking for a full-time, experienced Marine Technician. No Wake Marine offers training opportunities, manufacturer certifications, and a supportive team environment to foster career growth within the company.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Diagnoses, repairs, and maintains a variety of marine engines and systems
- Performs routine service on outboards, inboards, and sterndrives
- Troubleshoots mechanical, electrical, and fuel system issues
- Conducts inspections and prepares vessels for customer delivery
- Maintains accurate service documentation
- Provides excellent customer service and communicates repair needs clearly
- Travels to surrounding lake communities to perform mobile service as needed
Qualifications / Requirements
- Experienced / Certified
- Valid driver’s license
- Strong mechanical aptitude and diagnostic skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications
- Mercury Outboard Certification
- Boating experience and inboard experience
- Marine experience of automotive service experience
Salary: Competitive pay based on experience
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Rigging / Service Technician
Parma Marine
2327 Brookpark Road
Parma, OH 44134
parmamarine.com
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Parma Marine is looking for a full-time Rigging / Service Technician.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Outfits new boats
- Re-powers engines
- Performs service work on outboard and MerCruiser sterndrives
- Installs and services Seakeeper Ride and Gyro systems
- Completes winterization services
- Secures boats in storage facilities using appropriate equipment and blocking techniques
Qualifications / Requirements
- No Experience Required / Willing to Train the right person
Salary: Based on experience
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Outboard Installer
Dubbert’s Outdrive
2344 E Harbor Road
Port Clinton, OH 43452
dubbertsoutdrive.com
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Dubbert’s is looking for full-time Outboard Installers, responsible for the installation, rigging, and setup of outboard motors and related systems, ensuring all work meets manufacturer standards and delivers safe, reliable performance for customers. Dubbert’s offers training opportunities and a supportive team environment to foster career growth within the company.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Install and rig outboard engines on a variety of boats
- Mount engines, align components, and secure hardware to manufacturer specifications
- Install and connect control systems, steering components, fuel systems, and electrical wiring
- Perform system testing, troubleshooting, and adjustments to ensure proper operation
- Assist with removal and replacement of existing outboard motors
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Document work performed and communicate with service advisors as needed
- Follow all safety procedures and manufacturer guidelines
Qualifications / Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required with training available
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to read and follow technical manuals and schematics
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and with tools and equipment for extended periods with frequent standing, walking, bending, and working in tight spaces.
The ideal candidate will also have:
- Previous marine, mechanical, or small engine experience
- Familiarity with outboard engines and rigging systems
Salary: Starting at $25/hr, based on experience
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Outboard Maintenance Technician
Dubbert’s Outdrive
2344 E Harbor Road
Port Clinton, OH 43452
dubbertsoutdrive.com
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Dubbert’s is looking for full-time Outboard Maintenance Technicians. Dubbert’s offers training opportunities and a supportive team environment to foster career growth within the company.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Diagnoses, repairs, and maintains a variety of marine engines and systems
- Performs routine service on outboards, inboards, and sterndrives
- Troubleshoots mechanical, electrical, and fuel system issues
- Conducts inspections and prepares vessels for customer delivery
- Maintains accurate service documentation
- Provides excellent customer service and communicates repair needs clearly
Qualifications / Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required with training available
- Valid driver’s license
- Strong mechanical aptitude and diagnostic skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and with tools and equipment for extended periods with frequent standing, walking, bending, and working in tight spaces.
The ideal candidate will also have:
- Previous marine, mechanical, or small engine experience
- Familiarity with outboard engines and rigging systems
Salary: Starting at $25/hr, based on experience
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Marine Technician
Sea Ray of Cincinnati
4811 Kellogg Ave
Cincinnati, Ohio 45226
searayofcincinnati.com
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This full-time Marine Technician role is responsible for diagnosing and repairing boats and Mercury motors and will expand our busy service department.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance, diagnostics, repairs and upgrades on a variety of boats in a timely, competent, and professional manner to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Coordinate with other departments, such as parts & service, to ensure all customer concerns are prioritized and addressed in an appropriate manner.
- Accurately document all service work performed, including parts used, labor hours, and other important details. Ensure customers are provided with appropriate documentation regarding services performed on their boat.
- Ensure all boats are being handled with care before, during, and after service has been performed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Ensure all safety protocols are being followed when performing work to promote a safe working environment.
- Attend applicable service schools to maintain certification and continuous educational requirements. Stay updated on trends, tools and technologies related to work.
- All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications / Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Mid level experience (2-5 years) working on Mercury motors
- Current & valid driver’s license
The ideal candidate will also:
- have excellent verbal and written communication skills, problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- be able to work independently and as a team in a fast-paced environment
- show strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Salary: Negotiable based on experience
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Marine Service Technician
Buckeye Sports Center
309 Lake Erie Parkway
Huron, OH 44839
buckeyesportscenter.com
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Buckeye Sports Center is actively seeking an experienced Marine Service Technician for its Huron location. This role is responsible for performing maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and installations on a variety of watercraft in an accurate and timely manner. Buckeye Sports Center sends its techs to schools annually to keep up to date on certifications
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance, diagnostics, repairs and upgrades on a variety of boats in a timely, competent, and professional manner to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Coordinate with other departments, such as parts & service, to ensure all customer concerns are prioritized and addressed in an appropriate manner.
- Accurately document all service work performed, including parts used, labor hours, and other important details. Ensure customers are provided with appropriate documentation regarding services performed on their boat.
- Ensure all boats are being handled with care before, during, and after service has been performed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Ensure all safety protocols are being followed when performing work to promote a safe working environment.
- Attend applicable service schools to maintain certification and continuous educational requirements. Stay updated on trends, tools and technologies related to work.
- All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications / Requirements
- Experienced / Certified
Salary: Based on experience and performance
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Marine Electronics Installer
Riverfront Marine Sales & Service
1890 Carter Rd
Cleveland, OH 44113
riverfrontyacht.com
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Riverfront Marine is seeking a full-time Marine Electronics Installer to design, install, and service electronic systems aboard recreational vessels. This role requires strong electrical and systems integration knowledge, a meticulous approach to wiring and installation, and the ability to diagnose and resolve complex integration challenges across multiple platforms.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and commission marine electronics including chartplotters, VHF/SSB radios, AIS transponders, depth sounders, autopilots, wind instruments, and NMEA 2000/0183 networks
- Design and install 12V and 24V DC electrical systems including battery banks, shore power systems, inverters, converters, and solar/wind charging systems
- Run and label wire throughout vessels with attention to chafe protection, proper support, and clean professional routing
- Fabricate and install mounting brackets, consoles, and panels as required
- Program and network multi-function displays, integrate radar, AIS, and satellite communication equipment
- Install and configure marine entertainment systems, satellite TV, and cellular/Wi-Fi antenna systems
- Diagnose and repair existing electronic and electrical systems; perform warranty service as authorized
- Communicate system options, installation plans, and pricing to customers via service writers
- Maintain accurate work orders detailing labor, materials, and system configurations
- Stay current on manufacturer certifications and product updates
- Maintain a clean, organized work vehicle and parts inventory
Qualifications / Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of marine electronics installation experience
- NMEA Certified Installer (or willingness to obtain within 6 months) strongly preferred
- Proficiency with NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000 network architecture and troubleshooting
- Strong 12/24V DC electrical knowledge; ABYC electrical certification a significant plus
- Experience with Garmin, Simrad, Raymarine, Furuno, and Standard Horizon product lines preferred
- Ability to read and produce wiring schematics and electrical diagrams
- Excellent problem-solving skills and capacity to work independently on complex installations
- Strong interpersonal skills to interface with boat owners professionally
- Ability to work in confined spaces, overhead positions, and in variable weather conditions
- Valid driver’s license required; clean driving record
Salary: Competitive hourly rate commensurate with certification and experience.
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Outboard & Marine Engine Technician
Riverfront Marine Sales & Service
1890 Carter Rd
Cleveland, OH 44113
riverfrontyacht.com
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Riverfront Marine is seeking a full-time Marine Engine Technician who diagnoses, services, and repairs outboard engines, sterndrive systems, and inboard gasoline or diesel powerplants. This position requires factory-level diagnostic proficiency, a systematic approach to troubleshooting, and the ability to deliver thorough, high-quality repairs while meeting customer expectations and service deadlines.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform diagnosis, repair, and maintenance on outboard engines across all major brands and horsepower ranges
- Service and repair sterndrive systems including upper and lower units, bellhousing components, and shift/throttle cables
- Conduct scheduled maintenance including winterization, commissioning, fuel system service, and impeller/belt/fluid changes
- Diagnose and repair fuel injection, ignition, and electronic engine management systems using factory scan tools and software
- Inspect, test, and repair marine electrical systems associated with engine operation: batteries, charging systems, starters, and instrumentation
- Perform propeller inspections and minor propeller work; coordinate major propeller repairs with qualified shops
- Complete warranty repairs in compliance with manufacturer guidelines and claim submission requirements
- Accurately document all diagnostic findings, labor operations, and parts used on work orders
- Communicate effectively with service writers regarding diagnosis findings, required authorizations, and estimated completion
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and properly dispose of waste fluids and materials
- Attend factory training schools and maintain required certifications
Qualifications / Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience in marine engine service; outboard experience required
- Factory certification from one or more major manufacturers (Yamaha, Mercury, Honda, Suzuki) strongly preferred
- Proficiency with electronic diagnostic systems and scan tools specific to marine applications
- Strong working knowledge of 2-stroke and 4-stroke outboard technology
- Experience with gasoline inboard and/or diesel marine engines a significant plus
- ABYC certification (engine systems or electrical) a plus
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple open repair orders simultaneously
- Strong customer service orientation when interfacing with boat owners
- Ability to lift 75 lbs, work in confined engine compartments, and perform physical labor in variable conditions
- Valid driver’s license required; ability to operate vessels for sea trials preferred
Salary: Competitive flat-rate or hourly compensation based on experience and certifications.
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Marine Technician
Erie Marine Sales
5400 E. Lake Rd
Sheffield Lake, Ohio 44054
eriemarinesales.com
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Erie Marine Sales is looking for a full-time Marine Technician responsible for the installation, rigging, and setup of outboard motors and related systems, ensuring all work meets manufacturer standards and delivers safe, reliable performance for customers.
Erie Marine Sales offers competitive pay, full benefits package, year-round work, and an employee bonus every quarter.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Install and rig outboard engines on a variety of boats
- Mount engines, align components, and secure hardware to manufacturer specifications
- Install and connect control systems, steering components, fuel systems, electrical wiring, and other rigging components required for outboard installation and service.
- Perform system testing, troubleshooting, and adjustments to ensure proper operation
- Assist with removal and replacement of existing outboard motors
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Document work performed and communicate with service advisors as needed
- Follow all safety procedures and manufacturer guidelines
Qualifications / Requirements
- Will consider all candidates regardless of experience
- Valid driver’s license is required
- Mechanical background is a plus
Salary: Starting at $25/hr, based on experience
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Boat Building & Restoration
Sailboat Rigger
Riverfront Marine Sales & Service
1890 Carter Rd
Cleveland, OH 44113
riverfrontyacht.com
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Riverfront Marine is seeking a full-time Sailboat Rigger who is responsible for the inspection, installation, tuning, and repair of standing and running rigging on sail-powered vessels. Working both on the dock and aloft, this position requires a strong technical background in rigging systems, hardware, and sail trim, as well as a commitment to safety and craftsmanship.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Inspect, measure, and replace standing rigging including shrouds, stays, and forestays on a wide range of sailboat types and sizes
- Install and service running rigging: halyards, sheets, reefing lines, furling systems, and associated hardware
- Climb masts using bosun’s chair or mechanical ascenders to perform aloft work including spreader replacement, masthead fitting repairs, and light/instrument installation
- Step and unstep masts using yard crane in coordination with crane operator; ensure proper tuning and alignment upon re-stepping
- Rig and tension standing rigging to manufacturer and owner specifications; adjust and tune rig for sailing performance
- Service, inspect, and replace blocks, clutches, winches, furling systems, traveler systems, and other deck hardware
- Splice wire and line including Sta-Lok, swaged, and mechanical end fittings; perform hand splicing and modern synthetic line work
- Identify and communicate additional service needs or safety concerns to service writers
- Maintain an organized and safe work area; properly store rigging components and hardware
- Accurately document labor and materials on work orders in a timely manner
- Assist other departments as needed during peak periods
Qualifications / Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience in sailboat rigging or a closely related marine trade
- Demonstrated ability to work aloft safely; comfortable climbing to masthead heights
- Proficiency with wire and synthetic line splicing and terminal installation techniques
- Working knowledge of sailboat systems including spar design, deck hardware, and sail handling equipment
- Ability to read and interpret rigging plans and manufacturer installation guides
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in confined spaces, at heights, and in variable weather conditions
- Valid driver’s license required; forklift certification a plus
- Familiarity with major rigging manufacturers (Navtec, Selden, Harken, Lewmar, Furlex) preferred
Salary: Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience.
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Assembly Line Technician
Tartan Yachts
605 South State Street
Painesville, Ohio 44077
tartanyachts.com
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Tartan Yachts is seeking a full-time Assembly Line Technician who performs the installation and fit-out of systems, hardware, and interior components on Tartan Yachts production sailboats as they move through the final assembly process. This role demands versatility, a high standard of workmanship, and the ability to execute multiple trade disciplines — mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and joinery — within defined production cycles. Advancement opportunities into lead and supervisory roles are available for motivated candidates.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Install mechanical systems including steering systems, engine and drive train components, seacocks, through-hulls, fuel tanks, and exhaust systems
- Install 12V DC and 120V AC electrical systems: wire runs, panel installation, battery systems, bilge pumps, navigation lights, and instrumentation
- Plumb fresh water, raw water, holding tank, and bilge systems; pressure test all plumbing circuits
- Fit and install interior joinery, cabinetry, berths, sole panels, and upholstered components per production drawings
- Install deck hardware including cleats, winches, tracks, blocks, clutches, and lifeline systems per rigging plans
- Install hatches, portlights, companionway systems, and associated bedding and fastening
- Conduct pre-launch functional testing of all installed systems and document results on production checklists
- Identify and report defects, fit issues, or design concerns to the Production Manager for resolution
- Maintain a clean and organized assembly station; follow tool accountability and 5S practices
- Support boat launch, commissioning, and sea trial preparation activities
- Cross-train in adjacent assembly stations to support production flexibility
Qualifications / Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of marine production assembly, boatbuilding, or multi-trade service experience
- Demonstrated competency in at least two of the following areas: marine electrical, plumbing, mechanical, or joinery
- Ability to read and interpret production drawings, assembly manuals, and wiring schematics
- ABYC certification in electrical, systems, or mechanical a significant plus
- Strong mechanical aptitude with proficiency using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment
- Detail-oriented approach to fitting, fastening, and finishing in a production environment
- Ability to work at production pace within a team-oriented assembly line structure
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in confined vessel spaces in various positions
- Valid driver’s license required
Salary: Competitive hourly rate commensurate with trade skills and experience.
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Carpenter / Finish Joiner
Tartan Yachts
605 South State Street
Painesville, Ohio 44077
tartanyachts.com
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Tartan Yachts is seeking a full-time Carpenter / Finish Joiner responsible for the fabrication, fitting, and installation of interior and exterior woodwork aboard Tartan Yachts sailboats. Tartan’s reputation for exceptional craftsmanship depends on this role delivering fine finish joinery, precise cabinet work, and quality woodwork that reflects the brand’s heritage and standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Fabricate interior cabinetry, joinery, trim pieces, and sole panels from teak, mahogany, cherry, and engineered marine substrates using shop equipment
- Fit and install overhead liners, side panels, furniture modules, doors, and drawers to production specifications
- Cut, fit, and install teak and holly sole systems; perform spline work, sanding, and finishing as required
- Fabricate and install exterior teak trim including toerails, cockpit grating, coaming cappings, and handrails
- Apply varnish, oil, and protective finishes to interior and exterior wood surfaces; perform surface preparation and multi-coat finishing schedules
- Produce and fit custom joinery elements from shop drawings; work with templates and patterns for repeatable production components
- Bed and install hatches, portlights, handrails, and deck fittings with proper sealants and fastening
- Perform repair and remediation of joinery defects identified during quality inspection
- Operate and maintain shop woodworking equipment including table saw, bandsaw, planer, router, and spindle sander safely
- Maintain a clean, organized shop environment and comply with all dust and finish safety requirements
Qualifications / Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of fine woodworking, marine joinery, or cabinet-making experience
- Marine joinery or boatbuilding experience strongly preferred; familiarity with teak, mahogany, and marine plywoods
- Proficiency with a full range of shop woodworking machinery and portable power tools
- Ability to read and work from shop drawings, cut sheets, and production specifications
- Demonstrated skill in varnish application, wood finishing, and surface preparation
- High standards of fit, finish, and attention to aesthetic detail
- Experience with marine bedding compounds, sealants, and fastening methods preferred
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in confined spaces and overhead positions
- Completion of a cabinetmaking, woodworking, or marine trades program a plus
Salary: Competitive hourly rate commensurate with joinery skill level and experience.
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Lamination Technician
Tartan Yachts
605 South State Street
Painesville, Ohio 44077
tartanyachts.com
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Tartan Yachts is seeking a full-time Lamination Technician who is responsible for the fabrication of fiberglass and composite structures used in Tartan Yachts production sailboats. Working with hand layup, vacuum infusion, and related composite processes, this position requires precision, a strong eye for quality, and the physical endurance to perform sustained production work to the high standards Tartan is known for.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform hand layup of fiberglass, carbon fiber, and cored composite structures including hulls, decks, bulkheads, and interior components
- Execute vacuum infusion processes: set up infusion plumbing, apply bagging film, conduct leak checks, and monitor resin flow and cure
- Mix and apply polyester, vinyl ester, and epoxy resin systems to specification; monitor pot life, gel times, and ambient cure conditions
- Cut, pattern, and stage fiberglass, biaxial, woven roving, and core materials (balsa, foam) prior to layup
- Apply and fair tooling gel coat and surface coats in molds; monitor film build and cure
- Operate and maintain lamination tooling, molds, and equipment; report wear or damage promptly
- Inspect laminates for voids, delamination, dry spots, and print-through; perform repairs as required and document non-conformances
- Follow all production schedules, quality control checkpoints, and materials traceability requirements
- Maintain a clean and safe lamination environment; comply with OSHA requirements for respiratory protection, PPE, and hazardous material handling
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and cross-training within the composite manufacturing team
Qualifications / Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of fiberglass lamination experience in a marine, aerospace, or industrial composite manufacturing environment
- Hands-on experience with vacuum infusion processes strongly preferred
- Familiarity with resin systems including polyester, vinyl ester, and epoxy
- Ability to read and work from engineering drawings, layup schedules, and work instructions
- Strong quality orientation and attention to detail in a production environment
- Physical stamina to perform repetitive overhead and confined-space work; ability to lift 50 lbs
- Respiratory fit-test clearance and comfort working with PPE required
- Composite fabrication or boatbuilding coursework a plus
Salary: Competitive hourly rate based on experience and production incentive opportunities.
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Mast Shop Technician
Tartan Yachts
605 South State Street
Painesville, Ohio 44077
tartanyachts.com
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Tartan Yachts is seeking a full-time Mast Shop Technician responsible for the preparation, outfitting, and quality assurance of aluminum and carbon spars used in Tartan Yachts production sailboats. Working in close coordination with the rigging and production teams, this position ensures that each mast leaves the shop correctly wired, fitted, and ready for installation aboard a new Tartan yacht. Tartan offers a collaborative, craftsmanship-driven work environment with opportunities to grow within the production and rigging team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Receive, inspect, and inventory spar extrusions, fittings, and hardware from suppliers against purchase orders and build specifications
- Lay out and cut mast sections to length; deburr, clean, and prep extrusions for fitting installation
- Drill, tap, and install mast tangs, spreader brackets, gooseneck fittings, sheave boxes, and masthead assemblies per engineering drawings
- Run and secure internal wiring and halyards including masthead light wiring, wind instrument cables, VHF antenna coax, and internal halyard sheaves
- Install mast base plates, partners hardware, and keel-stepped base components to specification
- Fabricate and install boom assemblies including outhaul systems, reefing hardware, and vang attachment points
- Perform dimensional inspection and quality checks on completed spars against production drawings; document any non-conformances
- Coordinate with the rigging team on standing rigging measurement, fabrication, and pre-attachment where applicable
- Prepare spars for delivery or installation: protect extrusions, bundle associated hardware, and document completion status
- Maintain a clean and organized mast shop; properly store spars and materials to prevent damage
- Assist with mast stepping during commissioning and sea trial activities as needed
Qualifications / Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience in spar building, rigging, or precision metal fabrication in a marine environment
- Familiarity with aluminum spar extrusions, mast fittings, and sailboat standing rigging systems
- Proficiency with drilling, tapping, and fitting installation in aluminum and stainless steel
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, rigging plans, and wire diagrams
- Experience running and terminating coaxial cable and low-voltage wiring preferred
- Strong attention to detail; commitment to dimensional accuracy and production quality standards
- Comfortable working with hand tools, power tools, and basic metalworking equipment
- Ability to lift and maneuver 60+ lb spar sections; comfortable working in a production shop environment
- Sailboat rigging experience or ABYC/rigging coursework a significant plus
Salary: Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
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Fiberglass / Gel Coat Specialist
Huron Lagoons Marina
100 Laguna Dr
Huron, OH 44839
huronlagoons.com
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Huron Lagoons Marina is looking for a full-time Fiberglass/Gel Coat Specialist responsible for the safe structural repairs of vessels that we service and maintaining a safe and clean environment throughout the service facilities.
Huron Lagoons Marina is a family-owned and operated business serving our local boating community for over 55 years. We aim to make our customers’ boating experiences some of the most enjoyable times of their lives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Vessel repairs including but not limited to, interior and exterior repairs
- Stringer and transom repairs
- Painting, brush, roller, and air spray
- Refurbishing to include but not limited to, fiberglass, wood, steel and aluminum
- Buffing and waxing
- Upholstery work
- Electronic installation
- Shrink wrapping
- To help and assist other employees wherever and whenever needed
- Daily inspection and maintenance of service department to provide a clean and safe facility
- Availability to work overtime when required
- Ability to work weekends and holidays
Qualifications / Requirements
- Valid Ohio Driver’s License
- Criminal background check (Required)
- HLM is a drug free work place, you must pass a pre-employment drug screen
- References available
- Factory Certified in applications of paints, fillers and resins.
- Ability to work safely around the water
- Must be able to swim
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Basic boat handling skills preferred but not required
- Knowledge of basic power tools
- Must have own tools
- Professional appearance
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to provide exceptional customer service and an understanding of customers’ needs
- Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills while working both independently and within a team context
- Organizational skills are a must
- Demonstrates ability to prioritize and work unsupervised
- Eager to engage in a growing, fast paced, and industry-leading company
Salary: Based on experience and skills
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Fiberglass Laminator
Adaptive Composites (dba Airship Ribs)
1151 Sunnyside Road
Vermilion, Ohio 44089
airshipribs.com
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Adaptive Composites is seeking to fill a full-time Fiberglass Laminator to install wet and dry fiberglass into molds.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Installs wet and dry fiberglass into molds
- Follows all safe work practices and rules
- Communicates care requirements to management
- Any other duties as assigned
Qualifications / Requirements
- Basic skills are needed and training will be provided
- Reliable transportation
- Must maintain good attendance
The ideal candidate will also possess the following skills:
- Critical thinking
- Reading comprehension
- Coordination
- Service orientation
- Judgment and decision making
- Time management
- Complex problem solving
- Quality control analysis
Salary: Based on Experience
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Boat Detailer
Pier 53 Marine
2555 NE Catawba Rd.
Port Clinton, OH 43452
pier53marine.com
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Pier 53 Marine, a leading marine and power boat dealership and full service marina with dockage and storage conveniently located on Catawba Island, in the western basin of Lake Erie, is seeking a full-time Boat Detailer who will be responsible for cleaning, detailing and maintaining the appearance of boats and marine vessels.
Qualifications / Requirements
- Previous experience in auto or boat detailing
- Valid driver’s license
Salary: $15-27/hr
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Detailer
Spend-A-Day Marina
9481 OH-708N
Russells Point, OH 43348
spendaday.com
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Detailers are responsible for ensuring all boats and watercrafts are cleaned and maintained to the highest standards. This involves detailing the interior and exterior of all boats and watercrafts, providing customers an exceptional experience. This position can be full-time, part-time, or seasonal.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform detailing tasks on the exterior and interior of boats/ vehicles to enhance its appearance such as washing, waxing, buffing, upholstery, carpeting and fixtures.
- Conduct thorough inspections of boats to identify areas needing attention or repair. Adds and removes decals and makes minor cosmetic repairs (trim, putty, paint, frames, hitches, and steps).
- Use various detailing equipment, cleaning supplies, and specialized products. Maintain all equipment and supplies organized and well stocked.
- Follow all safety and compliance regulations to ensure a safe working environment. Handle all cleaning supplies properly.
- Assist with the upkeep of inventory in the sales yard. Maintains daily upkeep of store ground.
- Offer support to other departments as needed.
- Ensure a high level of satisfaction for all customers/ guests when interacting directly.
- Any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications / Requirements
- No experience needed, willing to train; previous experience in detailing, cleaning, or a related field is preferred.
- Knowledge of marine products and detailing techniques is a plus.
The ideal candidate will also have a strong attention to detail and the ability to work:
- Independently and as a team member
- With cleaning chemicals and equipment safely
- Effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Salary: $17-22hr
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Parts, Yard & Marina Operations
Lot Technician
Hern Marine
7341 Dixie Hwy
Fairfield, OH 45014
hernmarine.com
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This full-time Lot Technician role is responsible for the organization, movement, and general upkeep of boats and equipment on dealership or marina property. This role supports sales and service operations by ensuring vessels are clean, accessible, and ready for display, demonstration, or service.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Move boats on trailers using trucks or equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Launch and retrieve boats from the water using ramps or hoists
- Clean, wash, and detail boats to maintain showroom appearance
- Assist with staging boats for customer viewings and on-water demonstrations
- Perform basic inspections (battery checks, fuel levels, visual condition)
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the lot, docks, and storage areas
- Assist service technicians and sales staff as needed
- Follow all safety procedures and marina/dealership policies
Qualifications / Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Valid driver’s license required; clean driving record preferred
- Ability to operate or learn to operate trailers, forklifts, and marine equipment
- Basic mechanical aptitude
- Strong attention to detail and safety
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work outdoors in varying weather conditions with frequent standing, walking, bending, and climbing
Salary: $15-17/hr
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Boat Handler
Sea Ray of Cincinnati
4811 Kellogg Ave
Cincinnati, Ohio 45226
searayofcincinnati.com
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This full-time Boat Handler role is responsible for launching boats for customers and internal team members as well as moving boats around the Sales and Service Boat Yard. Join the team and enjoy a great work environment!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Move boats using equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Launch and retrieve boats from the water using ramps or hoists
- Clean, wash, and detail boats to maintain Sales and Service Boat Yard appearance
- Assist with staging boats for customer viewings and on-water demonstrations
- Perform basic inspections (battery checks, fuel levels, visual condition)
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the facilities
- Follow all safety procedures and marina/dealership policies
Qualifications / Requirements
- Valid driver’s license required
- Basic mechanical aptitude
- Strong attention to detail and safety
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work outdoors in varying weather conditions with frequent standing, walking, bending, and climbing
Salary: Negotiable based on experience
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Boat Marina Yard Hand
Chagrin Marine LLC
226 East Island Drive
Eastlake, Ohio 44095
chagrinmarine.com
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Chagrin Marine is seeking a motivated, experienced, full-time, year-round Boat Marina Yard Hand for its continuously growing full-service marina, marine storage and summer dockage facility. Typical work schedule is Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm with occasional overtime and weekends as necessary.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Launch, haul, and block boats
- Operate marina equipment, including trucks, tractors, travel lifts, etc.
- General boat maintenance, including bottom painting, oil changes, and assisting service technicians
- Facility and ground maintenance
- Other duties as needed
Qualifications / Requirements
- Valid driver’s license
- Strong attention to detail and safety
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work outdoors in varying weather conditions with frequent standing, walking, bending, and climbing
- Basic mechanical aptitude, with the opportunity to train as a full-time technician
- Experience operating marina equipment is a plus, but will train and certify the right person
Salary:
Competitive hourly rate based on experience and willing to increase with proven work ethic, team work, good communication, and growing mechanical skills
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Service Attendant
Edgewater Marina
6500 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
Cleveland, OH 44102
edgewatermarina.net
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Edgewater Marina is seeking a Service Attendant. This can be a full-time, part-time, or seasonal position and would be great for anyone who loves the outdoors.
Qualifications / Requirements
- No Experience Needed / Willing to Train
- Valid driver’s license
- Strong customer communication skills
- Basic computer skills
- Able to handle cash and credit payments
- Able to run small lawn equipment.
Salary: $13-14/hr plus tips
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Parts and Accessories Specialist
Adaptive Composites (dba Airship Ribs)
1151 Sunnyside Road
Vermilion, Ohio 44089
airshipribs.com
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Adaptive Composites is seeking to fill a full-time position in marine body repair to perform body work on high-end, new boats.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Sands boat area to be gelcoated
- Applies masking tape or paper to protect other areas of the boat from paint
- Primes and paints repaired surfaces, using paint spray guns and motorized sanders
- Files, grinds, sands and smooths filled or repaired surfaces using power tools and hand tools
- Mixes polyester resins and hardeners to be used in the final finishing processes
- Removes small pits and dimples in boat
- Keeps work area clean and organized
Qualifications / Requirements
- Mid Level Experience (2-5 years)
- Experience with fiberglass, body repair, paint and finish required
- Experience with gelcoat preferred, but willing to train the right person.
Salary: Based on Experience
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Marina Lot / Porter / Logistics
Buckeye Sports Center
4610 State Rd
Peninsula, OH 44264
buckeyesportscenter.com
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Buckeye Sports Center is actively seeking a team member for its Peninsula location to assist the service department and work in lot / porter/ transportation logistics.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Move boats using equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Launch and retrieve boats from the water using ramps or hoists
- Clean, wash, and detail boats
- Assist with some assembly and light mechanical work
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of facilities
- Assist service technicians and sales staff as needed
- Follow all safety procedures and policies
Qualifications / Requirements
- Clean driver’s license
- Ability to trailer boats locally and highway
- Ability work outdoors in varying weather conditions with frequent standing, walking, bending, and climbing
The ideal candidate will have previous boating dealership experience, experience and ability to drive forklift / tractor and the ability to backup and launch boats in the water.
Salary: Based on experience
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Parts and Accessories Ambassador
Ravenna Marine
1366 E Main St.
Ravenna, OH 44266
ravennamarine.com
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Ravenna Marine is looking for a full-time Parts and Accessories Ambassador who will guide customers as they make decisions about parts or accessories needed to enhance their boating experience.
Qualifications / Requirements
- No Experience Required / Willing to Train.
The ideal candidate will have a disposition suited for face to face customer interaction. This is a career with the opportunity to grow and evolve while best serving the marine industry.
Salary: $25-35/hr
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Driver
Spend-A-Day Marina
9481 OH-708N
Russells Point, OH 43348
spendaday.com
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We are looking to add a reliable and safety-conscious Driver to our team. This is a part-time position responsible for safely operating company vehicles, ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of boats products, and supporting various operations related to our marine industry services. This position requires attention to detail, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Safely transports and moves boats and equipment as assigned, using forklift as needed
- Follows all safety and compliance regulations
- Maintains company vehicle in proper condition, upkeep of logs/mileage/fluid changes
- Clearly communicates to management the schedule and timing of all assignments
- Completes all other tasks as requested by management
- Reports any damages or concerns about the boats or equipment to management
- Other duties as requested.
Qualifications / Requirements
- Valid Driver’s License
- Experience operating larger vehicles and transporting big equipment
- Forklift certification preferred
- Clean MVR
- Pass drug screening and background check
- Capable of moving objects of 100 pounds or more; standing and sitting for prolonged periods; and repeating motions that may include the wrist, hands, and fingers
- Exhibits positive and energetic demeanor in the work environment to contribute to Sales and Service team member objectives
- Ability to make independent decisions
- Demonstrates attentiveness when customers are on the lot, assisting as needed
- Promotes team attitude and supports other team members, departments and locations to ensure the customer has a seamless experience through the sale, delivery, and subsequent servicing of the boat
- Preserves the professional image of the company while traveling
Salary: $10-20hr
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Crane Operator
Riverfront Marine Sales & Service
1890 Carter Rd
Cleveland, OH 44113
riverfrontyacht.com
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Riverfront Marine is seeking a full-time Crane Operator. The Crane Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the yard’s travel lift, hydraulic trailer, and any supplemental lifting equipment used to haul out, launch, and move vessels throughout the boatyard. This safety-critical role requires certified crane and rigging competency, meticulous attention to load dynamics, and strong communication skills to coordinate with yard staff and vessel owners.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Operate marine travel lift(s) and related hydraulic equipment to haul out and launch vessels up to the rated capacity of yard equipment
- Inspect slings, straps, shackles, and lifting hardware prior to each use; remove defective equipment from service and report to Yard Manager
- Properly position slings beneath vessel hull in consultation with owners, survey reports, or keel/hull documentation to avoid damage
- Move vessels within the yard using the travel lift, hydraulic trailer, and manual dollies; position and block vessels safely on stands and cradles
- Operate yard forklift(s) for materials handling, boat movement, and mast stepping
- Maintain a daily equipment inspection log; report mechanical concerns for prompt service
- Communicate clearly with ground crew, riggers, and vessel owners during all lifting operations
- Enforce safe work zone practices during lifts; ensure bystanders and non-essential personnel are clear
- Assist with yard maintenance, pressure washing, and general yard duties when lifting operations are not scheduled
- Maintain a clean, organized equipment bay; perform basic operator-level preventive maintenance
- Comply with all OSHA, state, and facility safety regulations pertaining to crane and heavy equipment operation
Qualifications / Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience operating a marine travel lift or equivalent crane/heavy equipment
- NCCCO or equivalent crane operator certification strongly preferred; must be obtainable within 90 days of hire
- Comprehensive understanding of rigging fundamentals: sling angles, load capacities, center of gravity
- Familiarity with vessel hull forms including full keel, fin keel, multi-hull, and power vessel configurations
- Strong spatial awareness and depth perception; ability to operate in tight yard environments
- Calm, methodical decision-making under pressure and in high-visibility situations
- Valid driver’s license required; CDL a plus
- Ability to work outdoors year-round in variable weather conditions
- Physical ability to climb travel lift, inspect equipment, and assist with blocking as needed
Salary: Competitive hourly rate commensurate with certification and experience.
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Service Writer & Parts Associate
Riverfront Marine Sales & Service
1890 Carter Rd
Cleveland, OH 44113
riverfrontyacht.com
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Riverfront Marine is seeking a full-time Service Writer & Parts Associate to serve as the primary point of contact for customers bringing vessels in for service or repairs, and to support the parts counter operation. This dual role requires exceptional communication skills, strong marine product knowledge, and the organizational ability to manage multiple open repair orders while coordinating effectively between customers and the technical team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Greet customers at check-in; conduct thorough intake interviews to document service requests, concerns, and vessel history accurately
- Open, manage, and close repair orders using the shop management system; ensure accurate capture of labor, parts, and sublet charges
- Communicate estimates, authorizations, and status updates to customers in a timely and professional manner
- Coordinate scheduling of work with Service Manager and technicians to meet promised delivery dates
- Identify and source required parts using marine parts catalogs, supplier websites, and dealer portals; place and track orders
- Receive and check in parts orders; notify technicians and customers of parts availability
- Manage the parts counter: assist walk-in customers with parts identification, over-the-counter sales, and special orders
- Process warranty claim documentation in coordination with technicians and manufacturer guidelines
- Prepare and present customer invoices; process payments and maintain accurate transaction records
- Maintain organized filing of repair orders, warranty documentation, and parts invoices
- Follow up with customers post-service to ensure satisfaction and address any outstanding concerns
- Assist with parts inventory cycle counts and stocking as required
Qualifications / Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a marine service writing, parts, or dealership role strongly preferred
- Genuine enthusiasm for and knowledge of recreational boating, powerboats, sailboats, and marine systems
- Proficiency with dealer management software (CDK, Lightspeed, ARI, or similar) preferred
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret parts microfiche, catalogs, and online parts systems
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to translate technical information for non-technical customers
- Strong organizational skills with ability to manage 20+ open repair orders simultaneously
- Positive, solution-oriented attitude in high-pressure or difficult customer situations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer literacy required
- Valid driver’s license required
Salary: Competitive compensation based on experience; commission or bonus structure on parts sales available.
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Yard Laborer
Riverfront Marine Sales & Service
1890 Carter Rd
Cleveland, OH 44113
riverfrontyacht.com
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Riverfront Marine is seeking a full-time Yard Laborer to support all phases of boatyard operations, including vessel staging, blocking, pressure washing, facility maintenance, and general labor assistance across service departments. This entry-level position is an excellent opportunity to build a career in the marine trades within a working boatyard environment. Advancement opportunities into skilled trade apprenticeships are available for motivated candidates.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist travel lift operator and riggers during vessel haul-out, launch, and yard movement operations
- Set, adjust, and inspect boat stands, cradles, and blocking equipment under the direction of senior yard staff
- Operate pressure washers for hull cleaning during haul-out and routine vessel cleaning as directed
- Perform general yard maintenance including trash removal, recycling, sweeping, and maintaining safe walkways
- Assist technicians and riggers with materials handling, parts delivery, and general shop support tasks
- Operate yard vehicles including forklifts (training provided), golf carts, and flatbed trailers as qualified
- Assist with seasonal yard activities including winter storage preparation and spring commissioning
- Perform basic painting and bottom preparation tasks under supervision
- Support dock operations including line handling, fueling assistance, and dock cleanliness
- Maintain a safe and organized work environment; properly store tools, equipment, and materials
- Comply with all yard safety policies and OSHA regulations; use required PPE at all times
- Perform additional tasks as assigned by Yard Manager or supervisory staff
Qualifications / Requirements
- No prior boatyard experience required; a genuine interest in the marine industry is essential
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions accurately and work safely as part of a team
- Strong work ethic, punctuality, and reliability
- Ability to perform sustained physical labor: lift 75 lbs, stand for extended periods, work outdoors year-round
- Comfortable working in close proximity to vessels, heavy equipment, and power tools
- Basic mechanical aptitude a plus; willingness to learn rigging, mechanical, and marine trades encouraged
- Valid driver’s license preferred
Salary: Competitive entry-level hourly wage.
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Marine Fork Lift Operator
Huron Lagoons Marina
100 Laguna Dr
Huron, OH 44839
huronlagoons.com
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Huron Lagoons Marina is looking for a full-time Marine Fork Lift Operator responsible for the safe movement of vessels between storage and launch, from lift well to dock, securing boats and maintaining a safe and clean working environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Dock maintenance including but not limited to repairs.
- Handling of boats from water to storage in fall and from storage to launch in the spring and racking boats with fork lift in season.
- To help and assist other employees wherever and whenever needed.
- Daily inspection and maintenance of equipment and provide a clean and safe work area.
- Help maintain facility grounds and docks.
- Equipment basic maintenance.
- Availability to work overtime when required.
- Ability to work weekends and holidays.
- Help with dock removal in fall and replace in spring.
- Help with shrink wrap.
- Help with boat waxing and buffing and bottom painting.
Qualifications / Requirements
- Marina experience: 1 year (Preferred)
- Lift truck operation minimum 1 year
- Basic mechanical skills
- Ability to work safely around the water
- Must be able to swim
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Basic boat handling skills (preferred)
- Knowledge of basic power tools
- Must have own tools
- Professional appearance
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to provide exceptional customer service and an understanding of customers’ needs
- Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills while working both independently and within a team context
- Organizational skills are a must
- Demonstrates ability to prioritize and work unsupervised
- Eager to engage in a growing, fast paced, and industry-leading company
Salary: Based on experience and skills
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Marina Yard Laborer
Huron Lagoons Marina
100 Laguna Dr
Huron, OH 44839
huronlagoons.com
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Huron Lagoons Marina is looking for a full-time Marina Yard Laborer responsible for assisting the safe movement of vessels between storage and launch, maintenance of the docks, grounds and yard equipment. Helping with boat maintenance, bottom painting, hull waxing, bottom washing and shrink wrapping. Assisting boaters, and maintaining a safe and clean environment throughout the marina facilities.
Huron Lagoons Marina is a family-owned and operated business serving our local boating community for over 55 years. We aim to make our customers’ boating experiences some of the most enjoyable times of their lives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Dock maintenance including but not limited to repairs.
- Assist handling of boats from water to storage in fall and from storage to launch in the spring.
- To help and assist other employees wherever and whenever needed.
- Daily inspection and maintenance of marina grounds to provide a clean and safe facility.
- Boat bottom painting
- Boat hull cleaning and waxing
- Cut grass, pull weeds and fill sink holes.
- Building maintenance.
- Availability to work overtime when required
- Ability to work weekends and holidays
Qualifications / Requirements
- Valid Ohio Driver’s License
- Criminal background check (Required)
- HLM is a drug free work place, you must pass a pre-employment drug screen
- References available
- PVC plumbing skills
- Basic electrical skills
- Mechanical skills
- Ability to work safely around the water
- Must be able to swim
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Basic boat handling skills preferred
- Knowledge of basic power tools
- Must have own tools
- Professional appearance
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to provide exceptional customer service and an understanding of customers’ needs
- Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills while working both independently and within a team context
- Organizational skills are a must
- Demonstrates ability to prioritize and work unsupervised
- Eager to engage in a growing, fast paced, and industry-leading company
Salary: Based on experience and skills
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Gas Dock Attendant
Huron Lagoons Marina
100 Laguna Dr
Huron, OH 44839
huronlagoons.com
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Huron Lagoons Marina is looking for a full-time Gas Dock Attendant responsible for representing the marina in professional and courteous manner, serving as the face of the business to many customers. Provide prompt and the highest level of customer service at all times while maintaining a clean and welcoming dock.
Huron Lagoons Marina is a family-owned and operated business serving our local boating community for over 55 years. We aim to make our customers’ boating experiences some of the most enjoyable times of their lives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Follows all safety precautions and procedures at all times
- Greets all customers in a prompt and courteous fashion
- Fuels customer boats
- Sells miscellaneous supplies (oil, soda, water, bait, etc.) and accurately processes all transactions
- Maintain the gas dock and surrounding area to be orderly, safe, and clean
- Maintain a professional image consistent with our commitment to customer service at all times
- Be protective of the environment, avoiding gas and oil spills, as well as litter
- Maintain restrooms and surrounding areas to be orderly, safe, and clean and stocked with paper towels and toilet paper.
- Maintain Pool Complex and surrounding area to be orderly, safe, and clean, clean and maintain swimming and check pool chemicals.
- Maintain the marina grounds, including but not limited to, cutting grass, using a weed eater and leaf blower and picking up area.
Qualifications / Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- Have a valid state driver’s license
- Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law
- Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education, and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law
- Professional appearance
- Ability to follow all company policies and procedures
- Be able to work independently, self-motivated, and process driven
Salary: Based on experience and skills
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Yard Manager
Edgewater Marina
6500 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
Cleveland, OH 44102
edgewatermarina.net
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Edgewater Marina is seeking a full-time Yard Manager. This position is responsible for the marina yard, launching, and lifting boats.
Qualifications / Requirements
- No Experience Required / Willing to Train
- Valid driver’s license
- Able to lift 30 to 40lbs from the ground
- Attention to details
Candidates interested in gaining mechanical skills and experience in customer service and marina operations are encouraged to apply and join a welcoming team that supports employee learning.
Salary: $16-17/hr to start
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Customer Experience, Sales & Leadership
Yacht Broker
Manitowoc Marina Yacht Sales
2035 1st Street
Sandusky, OH 44870
manitowoc-marina.com
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Manitowoc Marina is seeking a Yacht Broker to join the team in Sandusky. This is a full-time yacht broker position that will be responsible for generating new leads, identifying business opportunities, and maintaining positive customer relationships. Lines represented include Axopar, X-Yachts, Brabus Marine, Cutwater, Rossiter and Starcraft. Manitowoc Marina also brokers used boats.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Utilize Manitowoc Marina sales tools, including CRM, for daily follow up and prospecting for new customers, as well as communication on a regular basis with existing clients
- Maintain precise client records, diligently inputting and maintaining an accurate and comprehensive database
- Acquire full knowledge of product lines, including all standard features, accessories, and options
- Secure quality listings with quality photos for input in Yacht World and BoatWizard
- Successfully achieve sales targets and objectives
- Secure quality brokerage listings
- Familiarize yourself on a daily basis for what boats are currently available and their selling price
- Actively support and participate in boat shows, on-site and off-site special events, and displays
- Precisely quote pricing to clients, including taxes, freight, trade-in allowance, fees, and requirements for financing
- Understanding of all yacht sales transaction regulations and contracts
- Other duties, as directed
Qualifications / Requirements
- Previous experience in sales, preferably yacht sales
- Knowledge of yachts and experience in the marine industry preferred
- Experience with social media, marketing, video production is a plus
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and collaboratively with a team
- Self-disciplined, motivated, and organized
- Eagernes to continue learning more about the marine industry
- Ability to develop relationships with new and old clients
- Strong negotiation skills
- Deadline and detail-oriented
Salary: Based on experience
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Service Manager
Ravenna Marine
1366 E Main St.
Ravenna, OH 44266
ravennamarine.com
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Ravenna Marine is looking for an experienced part-time Service Manager who will focus on operations management, team leadership, customer relations, and inventory control.
Ravenna Marine specializes in selling new and used boats, outboard motors, watercraft parts, and accessories and offers comprehensive year-round maintenance, engine tune-ups, winterization, and secure boat storage services.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Schedule vessel repairs, allocate technician work assignments, and manage service bay workflows.
- Hire, train, and mentor marine technicians, rigging staff, and service advisers.
- Diagnose client issues, provide cost estimates, and resolve service complaints.
- Procure parts, manage tool inventories, and coordinate with external vendors.
Qualifications / Requirements
- Deep knowledge of marine propulsion (outboard, inboard), electrical systems, and hull rigging.
- Ability to manage multiple vessel refits and overhauls simultaneously under tight deadlines.
- Clear communication, conflict resolution, and structured team building.
- Proficiency with marine dealer management systems (DMS).
Salary: Based on experience
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Marine Sales
Buckeye Sports Center
4610 State Rd
Peninsula, OH 44264
buckeyesportscenter.com
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Buckeye Sports Center is actively seeking a Boat Salesperson for the Peninsula location. This role focuses on building strong customer relationships, understanding boating needs, and providing expert guidance throughout the buying process to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
Qualifications / Requirements
- Computer and communication skills
The ideal candidate will have a passion for boating and boating experience and previous sales experience either in the marine industry or other industries.
Salary: Based on experience
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Delivery Captain
South Shore Marine
1611 Sawmill Parkway
Huron, OH 44839
southshoremarine.com
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South Shore Marine is looking for a full-time Delivery Captain. A Captain is a crucial touch point between our customers and the business and he or she works with our customers to ensure an understanding of overall boat operations and services. A successful Delivery Captain coordinates the activities of customers and team members engaged in launching, retrieving and servicing boats. The Delivery Captain also coordinates customer education classes to help familiarize the customer with their new or used boat.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Delivers boats to customer location, boat ramp, boat shows, marinas or other destinations as needed.
- Properly explains features and provides thorough orientation to customers upon delivery.
- Demonstrates additional boating merchandise i.e., aftermarket electronics and navigational equipment.
- Coordinates with the Team to establish delivery date to customer and arranges delivery of boat to the specified location.
- Services boat with fuel and assists in casting off and tying up boat.
- Performs minor engine and systems repairs and adjustments as needed.
- Conducts periodic training classes to help reinforce our customers’ boating passion.
- Demonstrates boats on the water, at off-site events and in the showroom as needed.
- Professionally support customer events including, but not limited to Slipaways, Rendezvous, etc.
- Trains the Team on boat handling and safety, as needed.
- Completes minor preventive maintenance on company owned boats on display in the water, including but not limited to cleaning of strainers, starting vessels and checking all systems, topping off water in batteries.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications / Requirements
- At least two years’ experience in marine industry
- Demonstrates advanced Seamanship skills.
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Timeliness and effectiveness of problem resolution
- Timeliness and completeness of delivery
- Strong organizational skills, which include the ability to complete tasks while moving from one worksite to another
- Team player with a self-starter attitude
- Capable of moving objects up to 50 pounds and working outdoors in varying weather conditions with frequent standing and sitting for prolonged periods as well as repeating motions that may include the wrist, hands, and fingers
- Ability to assess the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of assigned work
- Strong communication skills
Salary: Based on experience
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Service Advisor
South Shore Marine
1611 Sawmill Parkway
Huron, OH 44839
southshoremarine.com
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South Shore Marine is looking for a full-time Service Advisor. Service Advisors are responsible for providing excellent customer service experience at their OneWater store. They are passionate about delighting customers and achieving or exceeding the customers’ expectations through timely service, done in a profitable and efficient manner.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Schedules service work, and processes retail, warranty and internal repairs orders efficiently and in a timely manner.
- Maintains repair records for use in supervision or control.
- Manages technician’s workflow and schedules assigned repair orders appropriately.
- Performs detailed write-up of customers concerns, incorporates required work utilizing “Complaint, Cause & Correction” on each repair order, provides timely estimates for customer approval.
- Collaborate with the service manager to improve internal processes, workflow, and operational efficiency.
- Builds and maintains positive customer and manufacturer relationships to strengthen customer loyalty, increase referrals and enhance dealer reputation.
- Helps to maintain the flow and distribution of supplies and parts; assists in determining the type of materials, supplies, machinery, equipment or tolls to be used or parts to be bought, stocked, and sold.
- Resolves customer complaints or concerns in a timely manner and always looks for ways to better serve our customers.
- Obtains warranty or service contract approvals in a timely manner.
- Effectively communicates with customers on a timely basis, keeping the customer proactively informed of the status and completion of their repairs.
- Performs quality control checks on finished boats, assuring completion of repairs & cleanliness.
- Participates in the appraisal of technician productivity and efficiency for the purpose of recommending promotions or other changes in status; assists in interviewing, selecting, and training of technicians.
- Monitor and implement legal compliance measures.
Qualifications / Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Familiarity with basic marine maintenance and repair terminology
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to build and maintain customer relationships
- Ability to manage service schedules and appointments
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Detail-oriented with accurate documentation and reporting
- Efficient in managing workflow and ensuring customer expectations are met
- Capable of moving objects of 100 pounds or more; standing and sitting for prolonged periods; and repeating motions that may include the wrist, hands, and fingers
The ideal candidate will have:
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a customer service or service advisor role, preferably in the automotive, marine, or related industries
- Experience working in a service department- marine service experience is a strong advantage
- Knowledge of marine equipment, boats, engines, and parts
Salary: Based on experience
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Boat Sales
Huron Lagoons Marina
100 Laguna Dr
Huron, OH 44839
huronlagoons.com
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Huron Lagoons Marina is looking to fill a full-time position in Boat Sales.This position is responsible for assisting customers with purchase of boats (new and used), marine accessories, fuel and pump outs.
Huron Lagoons Marina is a family-owned and operated business serving our local boating community for over 55 years. We aim to make our customers’ boating experiences some of the most enjoyable times of their lives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Boat Sales from start to finish- from advertising boats for sale, showing boats, facilitating boat demonstrations, writing up sales agreements, completing paperwork and collecting funds to deliver boats
- Assisting customers with store sales and service writing.
- Help and assist other employees wherever and whenever needed.
- Availability to work overtime when required
- Ability to work weekends and holidays
Qualifications / Requirements
- Valid Ohio Driver’s License
- Criminal background check (Required)
- HLM is a drug free work place, you must pass a pre-employment drug screen
- References available
- Ability to work safely around the water
- Must be able to swim
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Basic boat handling skills preferred
- Professional appearance
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to provide exceptional customer service and an understanding of customers’ needs
- Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills while working both independently and within a team context
- Organizational skills are a must
- Demonstrates ability to prioritize and work unsupervised
- Eager to engage in a growing, fast paced, and industry-leading company
Salary: Based on experience and skills
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On-the-Water & Professional Mariner Careers
Deckhand
Jacobs Entertainment, Inc
Nautica Waterfront District
1153 Main Ave
Cleveland, OH 44113
ladycaroline.com
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Jacobs Entertainment, Inc is hiring for a seasonal, part-time Deckhand through December 2026 to work on Lady Caroline. Lady Caroline offers a unique opportunity to experience “The Land” from the water, cruising Lake Erie and the Cuyahoga River while traveling under historic jackknife bridges and taking in the downtown Cleveland skyline. All regular lunch, brunch and dinner cruises include a freshly prepared buffet and entertainment, while themed events can include happy hours, murder mystery productions, wine tastings and concession-based dining options.
Ongoing learning and development programs are available to work towards future advancement within the company—most supervisors and managers are promoted from within.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Oversees passenger comfort and safety, maintaining safe standards for vessel operation
- Handles lines
- Maintains ship cleanliness and appearance and conducts general ship maintenance
- Immediately reports any/all incidents to Captain
- Maintains ongoing communication with all shipboard employees while ship is away from its mooring
- Assists and oversees vessel and passenger security screening during boarding and while underway
- Operates marine radio
Qualifications / Requirements
- At least 18 years of age (per Transportation Worker Identification Credential )
- Identification that establishes identity and the right to work in the United States
- Red Cross CPR certificate (per United States Coast Guard)
- Pass United States Coast Guard required DOT 5 Panel urine screening
- Friendly and outgoing personality
- Ability to stand for up to 8 hours during shift
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Must be available nights, weekends and holidays
- Marine-maritime training preferred but not required
Salary: Based on experience and skills
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