Dock & Boater Assistance * Assist boaters with docking, tying lines, and connecting to electric pedestals; troubleshoot electrical issues as needed. * Support safe boater arrivals and departures ...
Dock & Boater Assistance * Assist boaters with docking, tying lines, and connecting to electric pedestals; troubleshoot electrical issues as needed. * Support safe boater arrivals and departures ...
Must be 18 or older, possess a valid drivers license and provide proof of successfully completing a Boater's Education Course. Must be able to swim and have the physical stamina to withstand the ...
Must be 18 or older, possess a valid drivers license and provide proof of successfully completing a Boater's Education Course. Must be able to swim and have the physical stamina to withstand the ...
Marina Attendant
Mount Sterling, OH · On-site
Must be 18 or older, possess a valid drivers license and provide proof of successfully completing a Boater's Education Course. Must be able to swim and have the physical stamina to withstand the ...
Marina Attendant
Mount Sterling, OH · On-site
Must be 18 or older, possess a valid drivers license and provide proof of successfully completing a Boater's Education Course. Must be able to swim and have the physical stamina to withstand the ...
Must be 18 or older, possess a valid drivers license and provide proof of successfully completing a Boater's Education Course. Must be able to swim and have the physical stamina to withstand the ...
Must be 18 or older, possess a valid drivers license and provide proof of successfully completing a Boater's Education Course. Must be able to swim and have the physical stamina to withstand the ...
Marina Attendant
Mount Sterling, OH · On-site
Must be 18 or older, possess a valid drivers license and provide proof of successfully completing a Boater's Education Course. Must be able to swim and have the physical stamina to withstand the ...
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Marina Attendant
Mount Sterling, OH · On-site
Must be 18 or older, possess a valid drivers license and provide proof of successfully completing a Boater's Education Course. Must be able to swim and have the physical stamina to withstand the ...
Part-Time Recreation Specialist
Concord Township, OH · On-site
$13/hr
Ohio Boater Education Course certification is required by the start of the boating season. * Must possess a valid driver's license and remain insurable under the Park District's liability policy.
Part-Time Recreation Specialist
Concord Township, OH · On-site
$13/hr
Ohio Boater Education Course certification is required by the start of the boating season. * Must possess a valid driver's license and remain insurable under the Park District's liability policy.
Boater information
What is the difference between Boater vs Marine Deckhand?
| Aspect | Boater | Marine Deckhand |
|---|---|---|
| Required Certifications | Varies; often includes safety and boating licenses | STCW Basic Safety Training, CPR, First Aid |
| Work Environment | Recreational boats, small vessels, private charters | Commercial ships, yachts, offshore vessels |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Private boat owners, charter companies | Maritime industry, shipping, yacht crews |
| Common Search & Comparison | Yes | Yes |
While both boaters and marine deckhands work on vessels, boaters typically operate smaller, recreational boats and may not require extensive certifications. Marine deckhands work on larger, commercial or luxury vessels, often needing specific safety and maritime certifications. The roles differ mainly in scope, environment, and industry usage, but both involve hands-on vessel work and safety responsibilities.
What jobs can I do on a boat?
Boater jobs include roles such as deckhand, captain, marine engineer, or boat operator, involving tasks like navigation, maintenance, safety checks, and customer service. These positions often require relevant certifications, good communication skills, and knowledge of maritime safety protocols. Work environments vary from recreational vessels to commercial ships, with schedules depending on the type of operation.
What cities in Ohio are hiring for Boater jobs? Cities in Ohio with the most Boater job openings:
$16 - $21/hr
Full-time
Re-posted 13 days ago
Job description
Do you enjoy working outdoors, helping people, and being part of a team that creates a great waterfront experience? Port Lorain Marina is looking for a service-minded, dependable, and safety-focused Marina Guest Service Associate to join our team.
In this role, you will be one of the first people our boaters and guests meet. You will help create a welcoming experience from arrival to departure while supporting daily dock operations, fueling, guest assistance, and marina upkeep. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in customer service, and wants to grow in a marina environment.
Customer Service & Hospitality
- Maintain a pleasant, professional, and friendly demeanor with all customers, co-workers, and clients.
- Greet and welcome guests, provide directions and information on marina amenities and local attractions, and deliver requested guest amenities.
Dock & Boater Assistance
- Assist boaters with docking, tying lines, and connecting to electric pedestals; troubleshoot electrical issues as needed.
- Support safe boater arrivals and departures while ensuring smooth, courteous service.
Fueling Operations
- Safely operate fuel pumps, monitor levels, and dispense fuel while adhering to safety protocols.
- Conduct routine equipment checks and report malfunctions or damage promptly.
Cash Handling & Transactions
- Handle cash and electronic transactions for fuel and guest services accurately.
- Record sales, explain transient rates, accept payments, and complete reconciliation in a timely manner.
Facility Maintenance & Cleanliness
- Maintain a clean, stocked, and organized fuel dock and marina areas, including restrooms, lobbies, and trash receptacles.
- Ensure the overall appearance of the marina reflects company standards.
Safety & Compliance
- Follow all company appearance and policy standards as outlined in the Oasis Marinas Associate Handbook.
- Report accidents, hazards, or safety concerns immediately and comply with all site-specific safety and security procedures.
Teamwork & Adaptability
- Collaborate with co-workers and management to support marina operations.
- Perform additional duties assigned with flexibility and professionalism.
What We Are Looking For
We are seeking someone who is friendly, professional, reliable, and eager to learn. The ideal candidate enjoys working with people, is comfortable in an outdoor environment, and can stay calm and helpful in a fast-paced setting. Prior knowledge of boating practices and terminology is helpful, but a strong hospitality mindset and willingness to learn matter just as much.
Qualifications
- Strong customer service skills and a genuine passion for hospitality
- Comfort working outdoors, on docks, and on your feet for extended periods
- Ability to work safely and follow marina procedures and company policies
- Boating knowledge or marina experience preferred, but not required
This position pays $16/hour plus TIPS!