What are the responsibilities and job description for the Harbor Master position at RICHMOND YACHT CLUB?
Job Overview
Richmond Yacht Club, a private yacht club established in 1932, is hiring a hands-on Harbor Master to lead daily operations, maintenance, and member service at our busy marina and boatyard. The Harbor Master is also responsible for ensuring compliance with maritime regulations, and managing harbor activities. This role requires strong leadership skills and a comprehensive understanding of marine operations. The Harbor Master will coordinate vessel movements, supervise staff, and maintain the overall safety of the harbor environment. If you have these qualifications, enjoy working outdoors, and want to join a friendly waterfront community, we want to meet you!
In this role, you will:
- Keep the harbor, docks, boatyards, and support boats in top condition.
- Supervise daily operations within the harbor, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
- Assist our members and guests with slips, boating needs and marina safety.
- Coordinate vessel arrivals and departures, managing docking assignments and traffic flow.
- Support a welcoming atmosphere.
- Address any emergencies or incidents promptly, implementing appropriate response measures.
- Maintain accurate records of harbor activities, including vessel movements, inspections, and staff performance.
- Typically works Fridays - Tuesdays (9am - 5pm) with some flexibility for events.
We are looking for:
- 3 years of marina/boating experience
- Friendly and excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Comfort handling boats and basic repairs.
- Reliable, organized and safety-minded.
Apply today to be a classic part of our vibrant Club!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $38 - $40