Overview:

Seattle Yacht Club is currently seeking a Maintenance Technician to help with maintaining efficient-high quality operations, upkeep of the property facilities and marina, and assist in resolving maintenance related issues.

Our successful candidate will be an energetic, visible, interactive, proactive person with a strong work ethic. Our candidate will be an accessible crew member for staff and members alike and will make a positive impact on our ability to serve SYC. This person will need excellent technical and communications skills, be detail-oriented, and consistently deliver exceptional internal and external customer service. This position is full time with a flexible schedule and work hours, excellent benefits, and competitive wage.

Who We Are:

Founded in 1892, Seattle Yacht Club is one of our country’s most active and long-established yacht clubs. With facilities ranging from the historic Mainstation on Portage Bay to fourteen outstations located along the shores of Washington and British Columbia.

While the history of the club is tied to the tradition of pleasure boating and yachting, the Mainstation is a vital social center for club members and their guests. Members enjoy formal dining in the Ward Room and a very active casual dining area in the Marine Room, as well as banquets throughout the Mainstation property. The Mainstation is open for food, beverage and event services seven days a week.

We are located near the University of Washington neighborhood on the shore of Lake Washington.

Education and/or Experience:

• Highschool diploma or GED

General Description:

Support person to work as a member of SYC’s Maintenance Team in various capacities including but not limited tent and audio-visual set-up and breakdown, building maintenance, parking, marina, moorage and other duties as assigned. Ideal candidate will need to have:

• A valid Washington State driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Able to be on his/her feet for long periods of time
• Able to bend, stoop and kneel in the performance of maintenance duties
• Capable of lifting to 50 pounds
• Good communication skills—able to follow directions
• Customer service oriented
• Good problem-solving skills
• Basic mechanical, plumbing and electrical skills desirable
• Familiar with boats and docks
• Familiar with audio/visual equipment set-up and operation
• Carpentry and “handyman” skills a plus
• Familiar with Microsoft Windows 10 operating system and Microsoft Office 365
• Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management, and members
• Polished, professional appearance and presentation
• Assist with training crew members
• Other duties as needed

The Seattle Yacht Club does not discriminate based on race, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. We value the diverse backgrounds and perspectives of our community and provide our members access to quality experiences that support equity and diversity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person