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Summer Marinas Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Marina Attendant

Nisswa, MN

$13 - $17.25/hr

Spend your summer on the water helping guests make unforgettable lake memories at our resort marina. If you love sunshine, boats, meeting new people, and being outside instead of stuck behind a desk ...

Marina Attendant

Nisswa, MN

$13 - $17.25/hr

Spend your summer on the water helping guests make unforgettable lake memories at our resort marina. If you love sunshine, boats, meeting new people, and being outside instead of stuck behind a desk ...

Marina Attendant

Nisswa, MN ยท On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

Spend your summer on the water helping guests make unforgettable lake memories at our resort marina. If you love sunshine, boats, meeting new people, and being outside instead of stuck behind a desk ...

Marina Attendant - Summer

Mccall, ID ยท On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

The role of the Marina Attendant at Whitetail Club is to carry out the daily operations of the marina. They collaborate closely with the reservations team to maximize the opportunities with slip and ...

Marina Attendant

Nisswa, MN ยท On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Spend your summer on the water helping guests make unforgettable lake memories at our resort marina. If you love sunshine, boats, meeting new people, and being outside instead of stuck behind a desk ...

Summer Dock Attendant

Marina Del Rey, CA ยท On-site

$17.81 - $21.75/hr

The Summer Dock Attendant is responsible for providing exceptional customer service to boaters and ... This role involves ensuring the cleanliness and overall appearance of the marina, assisting with ...

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How much do summer marinas jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer marinas in the United States is $16.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.26 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Summer Marina Attendant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Marina Attendant, you generally need basic boating knowledge, customer service experience, and the ability to perform light maintenance or dock work, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with marina management systems, point-of-sale (POS) software, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help you interact effectively with boaters and address issues quickly. These skills ensure smooth marina operations, safety, and a positive experience for guests during the busy summer season.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by someone working in a summer marina position?

In a summer marina role, you can expect to handle a variety of tasks such as assisting boaters with docking, performing basic maintenance, managing fuel docks, and providing customer service to guests. The work often involves being outdoors in varying weather conditions and requires strong communication and problem-solving skills. A common challenge is managing busy periods, especially on weekends or holidays, when multiple boats may need assistance at once. Teamwork is essential, as you will frequently collaborate with other marina staff to ensure smooth operations and a safe, welcoming environment for visitors.

What are Summer Marinas?

Summer marinas are facilities located near bodies of water, such as lakes, rivers, or oceans, that provide docking and related services for boats during the summer season. These marinas often offer amenities like boat slips, fueling stations, maintenance, and sometimes rental equipment or recreational activities. They serve as a hub for boating enthusiasts and tourists, making them popular destinations during warmer months. Many marinas also employ seasonal staff for roles such as dockhands, attendants, and customer service. The primary focus is to ensure a safe, enjoyable, and convenient experience for boaters throughout the summer.

What is the difference between Summer Marinas vs Summer Lifeguards?

AspectSummer MarinasSummer Lifeguards
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Marina-specific trainingCPR, First Aid, Lifeguard certification
Work EnvironmentMarina docks, boat slips, outdoor waterfront areasSwimming pools, beaches, outdoor aquatic facilities
Industry UsageMarina management, boat rentals, waterfront servicesPublic safety, aquatic supervision, rescue operations

Summer Marinas primarily focus on managing marina facilities, assisting boaters, and maintaining waterfront operations, often requiring specific certifications related to marina services. Summer Lifeguards concentrate on ensuring safety at pools and beaches, with certifications centered on water rescue and first aid. While both roles involve outdoor water environments, their responsibilities, certifications, and work settings differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Summer Marinas job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Internship, 41% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 26% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,750 per year, or $16.2 per hour.
Seasonal Marina Team Member - Tims Ford

Seasonal Marina Team Member - Tims Ford

Southern Marinas LLC

Winchester, TN โ€ข On-site

$11.25 - $14/hr

Temporary

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Overview:

Boating season is here, and weโ€™re looking for energetic, reliable team members to join our marina for the summer! This is a great opportunity to work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment while delivering exceptional service to our guests. Seasonal Team Members may be placed in a variety of roles based on experience, availability, and business needs.

Potential Positions Include:

Dockhand / Boat Rental Coordinator

Maintenance Technician

Marina Office / Cashier

Key Responsibilities:

Provide friendly, professional service to marina guests and customers

Assist with daily marina operations including docking, fueling, retail, or food service

Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas

Follow all safety procedures and marina guidelines

Work collaboratively with team members across departments

Handle transactions accurately (for retail and food service roles)

Adapt to changing business needs in a dynamic, seasonal environment

Qualifications:

Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Excellent customer service and communication skills

Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays

Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions (for dock roles)

Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25โ€“50 lbs as needed

Previous marina, hospitality, retail, or restaurant experience is a plus, but not required

What We Offer:Fun, team-oriented work environment

Opportunity to work on or near the water all summer

Flexible scheduling

Competitive hourly pay (based on role and experience)

Potential for end-of-season bonus (where applicable)