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Dockhand / Small Craft Operator

Carefree Boat Club
Fernandina Beach, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2026

Position Summary

A dockhand greets members as soon as they arrive at the location and offer to assist with their belongings. A dockhand will brief members on the location of safety equipment and getting member vessels underway. Upon the vessel return, dockhand assists members with docking, unloading, and disembarking. A thorough inspection, cleaning, and refueling of the vessel is then completed.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional customer services to our members.
  • Work effectively in all weather conditions, demonstrating adaptability and ensuring tasks are completed with a focus on safety.
  • Execute member check-out and check-in procedures by verifying reservation match, requesting member identification, while using the appropriate app.
  • Review proper jet ski operation with members (if applicable).
  • Maintain professional appearance and adhere to uniform standards
  • Carry out routine cleaning duties on vessels, docks, and dock spaces that meet established quality standards for carefree operations.
  • Daily reconciliation of vessels. To include verification of asset numbers compared to inventory list.
  • Any discrepancies must be immediately reported to direct supervisor, if unavailable, report to the next level.
  • Create a positive experience for all members.
  • Refuel vessels.
  • Ensure safety equipment is available and review location of equipment with members.
  • Complete thorough inspections of vessels after each use to report any body, structural or mechanical damage using the appropriate app.
  • Trouble shoot minor electrical/mechanical issues and properly document repairs and/or needs.
  • Report damages, safety concerns or mechanical issues to Management.
  • Follow Dock Guide.
  • Make recommendations for schedule needs and adjustments.
  • Ensure dockhands are maintaining proper marina relations.
  • Review proper jet ski operation with members.
  • Report on internal maintenance, supplies and service needs for the dock manager.

Required Experience and Preferred Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED preferred.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • 1 year experience in dock, warehouse, or marina environment preferred.
  • Performing basic and routine maintenance to vessels (change bilge, props, minor maintenance etc.)
  • Great Customer service
  • Ability to follow safety protocols, and attention to detail.
  • Proactive attitude, team player mentality, environmental awareness and emergency response readiness.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds a minimum of 20 yards.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $16

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