Maintenance Technician / Handyman

Maintenance Technician / Handyman

Tacoma Yacht Club | Tacoma, WA

Schedule: Wednesday – Sunday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Full Time)

Compensation: $19.00 – $24.00/hour, depending on experience

Benefits: Employee meals, Sick Time, Vacation Time (after one year), Matching Simple IRA contributions of (3%), College / Vo-Tech Tuition reimbursement program eligibility after 1 yr.

About Tacoma Yacht Club

Tacoma Yacht Club is one of the Pacific Northwest's premier private yacht clubs, offering world-class maritime facilities, dining, and events to its members and guests. We take pride in maintaining a welcoming, well-kept environment that reflects the traditions and standards of our club. We are looking for a dependable, hard-working individual to join our facilities team and help keep TYC looking its best every day.

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician / Handyman plays a key role in the maintenance of the clubhouse, marina docks and outlying properties to ensure they remain safe, functional and welcoming for TYC members & guests. This is a hands on position that involves a variety of repairs, maintenance, and improvement projects throughout the year both inside and outdoors, with a focus on detail and high-quality workmanship. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, shows initiative, be proactive towards your work/projects and is comfortable shifting priorities as the needs of a busy club evolve throughout the day. We are looking for a team player, with a flexible and accepting mindset.

This position requires mobility across multiple large areas of the property, with interaction with club members & Guests.

WOMEN HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Key Responsibilities

• Arrive per assigned schedule time frame (flexible work hours, subject to mutual agreement)
• Must be proactive towards all your work, be able to self-manage yourself, and any projects that have been assigned to you (routine or special projects)
• Must be able to operate all types of manual & battery powered hand tools safely
• Identify and safely correct minor and intermediate repairs to marine facilities
• Operate safely, when necessary, small vessels with outboard engines
• Identify, report, and respond to environmental contamination
• Complete small to medium size special projects as directed by the Facilities Manager and/or Maintenance Supervisor
• Identify potential maintenance issues and report them to the maintenance team promptly
• Support event setups and take downs when required
• Ensure work areas are clean, organized, and safe at all times
• Strong problem-solving skills and not afraid to ask for help from maintenance team members

Qualifications

• General knowledge of maintenance techniques, basic plumbing, carpentry and small appliance repair
• Comfortable with some skill using variety of manual and battery powered tools
• Willing to work outdoors in varying weather conditions year around
• Strong communication skills — able to clearly receive, understand, and follow directions
• Reliable, punctual, proactive, self-motivated with a strong work ethic
• Safety & PPE gear will be supplied

Physical Requirements

This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and lifting throughout the shift. Work is performed both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Physical ability to lift/carry up to 50lbs and maneuver material and equipment safely.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume to the Tacoma Yacht Club office. Applications may be submitted in person at the club or by email info@tacomayachtclub.org. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants of all backgrounds.

Tacoma Yacht Club | 5401 Yacht Club Road, Tacoma, WA 98407

Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $24