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Marina Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

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 ...

Guard

Saint Clair Shores, MI · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

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 ...

Facilities Assistant

Muskegon, MI · On-site

$33K - $42K/yr

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 ...

Facilities Assistant

La Salle, MI · On-site

$34K - $43K/yr

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 ...

Yard Hand (General)

Douglas, MI · On-site

$11.75 - $14.75/hr

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 ...

Facilities Assistant

La Salle, MI

$34K - $43K/yr

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 ...

Yard Hand (General)

Douglas, MI

$11.75 - $14.75/hr

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 ...

Marina Manager Summary : The Dockhand is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the marina and assisting marina members. The marina is a service driven business and the customer is the ...

Yardperson/Driver

Interlochen, MI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

We are seeking a dedicated Boat Prep and Driver to join our team at Long Lake Marina. In this role, you will be responsible for retrieving and hauling boats, moving boats on/off property, cleaning ...

Marina Manager Summary : The Dockhand is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the marina and assisting marina members. The marina is a service driven business and the customer is the ...

Equipment Operator

Muskegon, MI · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

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 ...

Marina Manager Summary : The Dockhand is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the marina and assisting marina members. The marina is a service driven business and the customer is the ...

Dockhand

Muskegon, MI · On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

Marina Manager Summary : The Dockhand is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the marina and assisting marina members. The marina is a service driven business and the customer is the ...

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$56.1K

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How much do marina jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for marina in Michigan is $56,064.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,200.00 and $69,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a marina?

A Marina job involves working at a facility that provides docking, maintenance, and services for boats and yachts. Roles may include dockhands, marina managers, maintenance staff, and customer service representatives. Responsibilities often include assisting boaters, fueling vessels, maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety regulations are met. Marina jobs require good communication skills, physical stamina, and knowledge of boating operations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a marina manager?

A Marina Manager’s day often involves overseeing dock operations, assisting customers with slip assignments, coordinating routine maintenance, and managing staff schedules. You’ll interact regularly with boat owners, vendors, and maintenance crews to ensure all facilities and equipment are in top condition. In addition, maintaining safety standards, handling reservations and billing, and addressing customer inquiries are key parts of the job. This dynamic role requires balancing hands-on operational tasks with administrative duties, making every day uniquely challenging and rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the marina position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Marina Manager, you typically need a strong background in hospitality or marine operations, along with experience in facility management and customer service. Familiarity with marina management software, boating regulations, and safety certifications (such as CPR or boating licenses) is often required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and organizational talents help you coordinate staff, address client concerns, and handle emergencies. These skills ensure the marina runs smoothly, maintains safety and compliance, and provides an excellent experience for boaters and visitors.

What kind of jobs are at a marina?

Marina jobs include positions such as dockhands, boat cleaners, maintenance workers, security staff, and customer service representatives. These roles often require knowledge of boating equipment, safety procedures, and customer interaction, and may involve working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

What are the most commonly searched types of Marina jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Marina jobs in Michigan are:

What are popular job titles related to Marina jobs in Michigan?

For Marina jobs in Michigan, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Marina jobs in Michigan look for?

The top searched job categories for Marina jobs in Michigan are:

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Marina jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Marina job openings:

Infographic showing various Marina job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $56,064 per year, or $27 per hour.

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Posted 25 days ago


Safe Harbor Marinas rating

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Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

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Job 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 athttps://shmarinas.com/hr-disclosures/.


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