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The Boat House

Boat Washer/Detailer

Sister Bay, WI · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

The Boat House of Door County is looking for an addition to the team to make us shine. This ... in general yard cleanup as directed. * Keep equipment/tools in good working order. Notify ...

The Boat House

Boat Washer

Naples, FL · On-site

If you enjoy working outdoors, being around boats, and being part of a fast-paced team, this could ... and yard cleanup. * Help prepare boats and dealership displays for boat shows and special sales ...

The Boat House

Boat Washer/Detailer

Sister Bay, WI · On-site

The Boat House of Door County is looking for an addition to the team to make us shine. This ... in general yard cleanup as directed. * Keep equipment/tools in good working order. Notify ...

The Boat House

Boat Washer

Cape Coral, FL · On-site

If you enjoy working outdoors, being around boats, and being part of a fast-paced team, this could ... and yard cleanup. * Help prepare boats and dealership displays for boat shows and special sales ...

The Boat House

Boat Washer

Cape Coral, FL · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

If you enjoy working outdoors, being around boats, and being part of a fast-paced team, this could ... and yard cleanup. * Help prepare boats and dealership displays for boat shows and special sales ...

The Boat House

Boat Washer/Detailer

Sister Bay, WI · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

The Boat House of Door County is looking for an addition to the team to make us shine. This ... Assist in general yard cleanup as directed.Keep equipment/tools in good working order. Notify ...

The Boat House

Boat Washer

Naples, FL · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

If you enjoy working outdoors, being around boats, and being part of a fast-paced team, this could ... and yard cleanup. * Help prepare boats and dealership displays for boat shows and special sales ...

The Boat House

Boat Washer/Detailer

Sister Bay, WI · On-site

The Boat House of Door County is looking for an addition to the team to make us shine. This ... in general yard cleanup as directed. * Keep equipment/tools in good working order. Notify ...

O'Hara Corporation

Sail Boat Rigger

Rockland, ME · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Fearing the loss of Rockland's historic working waterfront O'Hara Corporation purchased the unused ... boat yard environment. This includes stepping and unstepping mast, tuning mast and bending sails ...

DERECKTOR FLORIDA INC

DDB Boat Builder

Dania Beach, FL · On-site

This position is a key role in our busy South Florida yard, which specializes in superyacht repair ... Strong working knowledge of wood, fiberglass, and metal boat construction techniques. * Excellent ...

Derecktor Florida

NY · On-site

This position is a key role in our busy South Florida yard, which specializes in superyacht repair ... Strong working knowledge of wood, fiberglass, and metal boat construction techniques. * Excellent ...

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The Boat House

Driver/Yard Crew Member

Elkhorn, WI · On-site

The Boat House of Lauderdale Lakes is looking for a team player to join our team of energetic, fun ... Wants to learn the ins and outs of working in a service department and the importance of timing ...

The Boat House

Driver/Yard Crew Member

Elkhorn, WI · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

The Boat House of Lauderdale Lakes is looking for a team player to join our team of energetic, fun ... Wants to learn the ins and outs of working in a service department and the importance of timing ...

The Boat House

Service Yard Crew Member

Naples, FL · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

The Boat House of Naples is looking for a team player to join our team of energetic, fun, customer ... Wants to learn the ins and outs of working in a service department and the importance of timing ...

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How much do boat yard worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for boat yard worker in the United States is $17.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a boat yard worker do?

A Boat Yard Worker is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and preparing boats and marine equipment at a boat yard or marina. Their duties often include cleaning, painting, launching, hauling, and storing vessels, as well as performing basic mechanical and electrical repairs. They may also assist with docking and undocking boats, and ensure safety standards are met throughout the facility. This role typically requires physical labor, attention to detail, and knowledge of marine equipment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a boat yard worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Boat Yard Worker, you need strong mechanical aptitude, basic knowledge of marine maintenance, and familiarity with safety standards, typically gained through on-the-job training or vocational courses. Proficiency with hand and power tools, forklifts, boat lifts, and sometimes marine-specific systems like hydraulic trailers is essential. Dependability, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are soft skills that help workers excel in this role. These skills ensure the safe, efficient handling, repair, and storage of vessels, which is critical for both customer satisfaction and workplace safety.

What are some common challenges faced by boat yard workers, and how can they be addressed?

Boat Yard Workers often encounter challenges such as working outdoors in varying weather conditions, handling heavy equipment, and ensuring safety while performing maintenance tasks. Adapting to diverse weather requires appropriate clothing and adherence to safety protocols. Additionally, teamwork and clear communication with supervisors and colleagues are essential to coordinate boat movements and complete projects efficiently. Continuous learning about new maintenance techniques and equipment helps workers stay effective and advance in their roles.

What is the difference between Boat Yard Worker vs Marine Technician?

AspectBoat Yard WorkerMarine Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingTechnical certifications or associate degree in marine technology
Work EnvironmentBoat yards, docks, outdoor and indoor repair areasMarine repair shops, boat dealerships, outdoor and indoor settings
Job DutiesAssisting with boat maintenance, cleaning, hauling, and basic repairsDiagnosing, repairing, and maintaining boat engines and systems

Boat Yard Workers typically perform manual labor and assist with basic maintenance in boat yards, while Marine Technicians handle complex repairs and diagnostics. Both roles are essential in the boating industry, but Marine Technicians require specialized skills and certifications for technical repairs.

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Boat Washer/Detailer

Sister Bay, WI • On-site

The Boat House
51 - 200 employees
Learn more about The Boat Houseexternal

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

The Boat House of Door County is looking for an addition to the team to make us shine. This position is integral to the success of our team and our company image. The hired individual will make our boats shimmer and shine. If you think you can make a difference and keep up with our demanding schedule to keep the boats and facility looking sharp, we want to see you. If this sounds like you, please proceed with applying to this job ad!
  • Conduct any customer interaction with courtesy and respect.
  • Prepare boats for delivery by thoroughly cleaning the boat both inside and out to include all surfaces. Attention to detail is essential for success in this role as boats have many areas that are not visible on first glance which are part of the expectation for cleanliness.
  • Keep stock boats clean and ready for customer inspection.
  • Assist Service Department in cleaning service boats as requested.
  • Organize the boats on the lot using the forklift and needed vehicles to meet the requests of management.
  • Follow safety rules and regulations.
  • Wear appropriate protective gear.
  • Advise supervisor when a boat requires additional work.
  • Perform role with the mindset to use the necessary supplies for success without overuse or waste.
  • Keep work area neat, clean and organized at all times.
  • Assist in general yard cleanup as directed.
  • Keep equipment/tools in good working order. Notify supervisor when equipment/tools need repair or replacement.
  • Maintain overall appearance of yard (Pick up garbage, put hoses away, etc.). Hoses are to be put away at the end of each work shift.
  • Clean Buildings and Service Trucks as directed.
  • Help in the setup/breakdown of boat shows as directed, to include but not limited to hauling boats, placement at the show, cleaning both the boats and general area during the show for optimal exposure, and returning boats to assigned locations.
  • Attend all assigned meetings.
  • Follow all company policies and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned.

The compensation for this position is based upon experience.
The Boat House is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All candidates will be considered without regard to any protected class.

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