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Boat Relocation Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Relocation Opportunities * Paid Uniforms * Boating Discounts The Dockhand is responsible for ... Basic boat handling skills preferred * Previous marina experience preferred * Previous customer ...

Relocation Opportunities * Paid Uniforms * Boating Discounts The Dockhand is responsible for ... Basic boat handling skills preferred * Previous marina experience preferred * Previous customer ...

Relocation Opportunities * Paid Uniforms * Boating Discounts The Dockhand is responsible for ... Basic boat handling skills preferred * Previous marina experience preferred * Previous customer ...

Sous Chef-Rough Riders

Frisco, TX · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

... International Boat Shows, Professional Sports Teams, & more. Proof of the Pudding, food and ... Must live near or be willing to relocate to Frisco, TX. Specialized Qualifications: * Capable of ...

Sous Chef-Rough Riders

Frisco, TX · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

... International Boat Shows, Professional Sports Teams, & more. Proof of the Pudding, food and ... Must live near or be willing to relocate to Frisco, TX. Specialized Qualifications: * Capable of ...

Sous Chef-Dell Diamond

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$46K - $62K/yr

... Boat Shows, Professional Sports Teams, & more. Proof of the Pudding, operator of Dell Diamond, is ... Must live near or be willing to relocate to Round Rock, TX. Specialized Qualifications: * Capable ...

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How much do boat relocation jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for boat relocation in Texas is $20.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $24.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a boat relocation?

A Boat Relocation job involves transporting a boat from one location to another, either by water or land. Professionals in this role move vessels for owners, buyers, or businesses, ensuring safe and timely delivery. Depending on the distance and boat type, the relocation may require sailing, towing, or hauling on a trailer.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in boat relocation?

Boat relocation specialists often contend with variable weather conditions, unfamiliar waterways, and the logistical complexities of moving vessels over long distances. Adapting to last-minute schedule changes and managing unexpected mechanical issues requires both flexibility and a calm, solution-oriented mindset. Teamwork is important, as you may coordinate with marina staff, owners, or transportation partners to ensure smooth handoffs. These challenges help make each job unique and require a proactive approach to safety and communication.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in boat relocation?

Success in Boat Relocation requires strong navigational skills, a valid boating license or captain’s certification, and knowledge of maritime safety protocols. Proficiency with GPS navigation systems, marine radios, and an understanding of weather forecasting tools are typically necessary. Reliability, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help professionals handle unexpected challenges and coordinate with clients or marina staff. These skills are critical to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant transport of vessels across various waterways.

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Infographic showing various Boat Relocation job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,510 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Dockhand Marina

SAFE HARBOR MARINAS

Lewisville, TX • On-site

Temporary

Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Safe Harbor Marinas rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 31 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

152nd of 171 rated vehicle equipment hire


Job description

Description
Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC (SHM) is the largest owner and operator of marinas in the world. As a fast-growing company, SHM cultivates a team dynamic of passionate individuals led by the sharpest minds in the industry in order to serve the vibrant boating community that encompasses the SHM network. SHM teammates are committed to thinking critically, providing outstanding service and building relationships with all whom we serve. SHM offers professional education and training opportunities and the chance to work with - and learn from - highly experienced marina professionals. In addition, SHM offers eligible employees benefits such as:
  • Full Benefits Package Including 401(k) Plan
  • Orthodontic Coverage
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Fertility Assistance
  • Relocation Opportunities
  • Paid Uniforms
  • Boating Discounts

The Dockhand is responsible for assisting the marina team in order to serve marina customers and guests by performing a variety of tasks including but not limited to general operation of the docks and assisting boaters. The Dockhand must work to maintain a safe and clean environment throughout the harbor and marina facilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide SHM members with the best experience possible
  • Greet all customers in a manner that expresses a kind, courteous and professional character
  • Help orient members and guests to the marina, facilities, and answer other commonly asked questions
  • Assist customers with general boating needs
  • Maintain and clean restrooms, docks, walkways, grounds and other areas designated by management
  • Ensure docks and equipment are operational at all times
  • Comply with OSHA regulations, environmental regulations, and adhere to all site rules and expectations
  • Availability to work overtime when required
  • Ability to work weekends and holidays
  • Other duties as assigned by Manager

Safety and Environmental Responsibilities
  • Follow SHM Safety and Environmental rules and complete required related training
  • Wear proper personal protective equipment (may include safety glasses, gloves, life jackets and/or hard hats) as required for the task or work area
  • Report all accidents, injuries, spills and near misses immediately

Technical and Physical Requirements
  • Ability to work safely around the water
  • Must be able to swim
  • Ability to lift 30 pounds
  • Basic boat handling skills preferred
  • Previous marina experience preferred
  • Previous customer service experience preferred
  • Any skills considered standard that a Dockhand should possess

Minimum Soft Skills Qualifications
  • Eagerness to engage in a growing, fast paced, and industry-leading company
  • Consistently treats others with dignity and respect
  • Genuinely serves others with humility and a positive attitude
  • Frequently demonstrates a bias toward action
  • Always communicates effectively and courteously with fellow teammates and members
  • Continuously follows policies and procedures while seeking out new and better ways of accomplishing duties
  • Shows resolve and overcomes difficulties in a positive and productive manner
  • Gladly provides responsive, and high level of service to our teammates and members
  • Eagerly puts forth the extra effort to accomplish duties
  • Adapts quickly and efficiently to changing priorities in order to meet teammate or member needs

The Company
Safe Harbor Marinas provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applications for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Safe Harbor complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. The policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Additional disclosures available at https://shmarinas.com/hr-disclosures/. #boatingcareers

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