Crew Member – Dock Service

Hutten Land and Shore; Owen Sound; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on training

Team events

Career growth

Job summary

Hutten Land & Shore in Owen Sound, Ontario seeks a Crew Member – Dock Service to support waterfront projects across Georgian Bay and the Bruce Peninsula. This is hands-on, outdoor work with a high-performing team that values craftsmanship and safety.

You will install dock systems, adjust shoreline structures, maintain equipment, and uphold safety and environmental best practices. Growth and training are part of the role within Hutten's culture.

Qualifications

• Must work safely, responsibly and with initiative.
• Read and interpret installation manuals, layout drawings, and specifications.
• Communicate professionally and courteously with customers.
• Follow health & safety standards and environmental best practices.

Responsibilities

• Operate tools and equipment such as chainsaw winches, drills, and floating devices.
• Install and remove aluminum pipe, floating, and tower dock systems.
• Install boat lifts and marine rail systems.
• Perform dock service adjustments (height, alignment, repairs).
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of trucks, trailers, job sites, and yard.

Skills

Physically demanding outdoor work

Hands-on

Tool handling

Driver's license

Teamwork

Tools

Chainsaw winches

Drills

Floating devices

Job description

Crew Member – Dock Service

Docks - Owen Sound, Ontario

Department: Docks

Employment Type: Full-Time

Compensation: $19-$22/hour

Connect with the water. You’re not afraid of waves, wind, cold water, or a steep shoreline. In fact — that’s where you do your best work.

As a Crew Member – Dock Service, you’ll help bring waterfront projects to life across Georgian Bay and the Bruce Peninsula. From installing dock systems and boat lifts to adjusting shoreline structures and maintaining equipment, this role is hands-on, physical, and deeply rewarding.

This is hands-on, outdoor work — done alongside a high-performing team that values craftsmanship, accountability, and growth.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

• Work safely, responsibly, and with initiative


• Operate tools and equipment such as chainsaw winches, drills, and floating devices


• Read and interpret installation manuals, layout drawings, and specifications


• Communicate professionally and courteously with customers


• Follow company policies and health & safety standards


• Practice shoreline stewardship using environmental best practices

Quality Workmanship

• Install and remove aluminum pipe, floating, and tower dock systems


• Install boat lifts and marine rail systems


• Perform dock service adjustments (height, alignment, repairs)


• Load, unload, and transport materials using dollies and floating devices


• Assist with physically demanding shoreline installations

Equipment & Site Care

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of trucks, trailers, job sites, and yard


• Perform daily preventative maintenance: inspections, lubrication, cleaning

What Success Looks Like

• Quality dock service work completed safely and efficiently


• Estimated vs. actual job hours tracked and respected


• Daily 15-minute clean/grease standard upheld


• Growth in skill, professionalism, and teamwork


• Customers who feel confident and cared for

Who This Role Is Perfect For

• You value the Hutten philosophy and team-first culture


• You enjoy physically demanding outdoor work


• You’re comfortable working in deep water, waves, and wind (dry suits provided)


• You can handle difficult shoreline access and steep terrain


• You’re hands-on and comfortable with tools


• You have a valid driver’s license


• You want to grow — not just punch a clock

The Seasonality

Dock Service peaks in spring and early fall. During mid-summer and late fall, there may be opportunities to contribute to other departments depending on workload and company needs.

Why Hutten Land & Shore?

You’ll work on award-winning land and shore projects throughout Tobermory, Lion’s Head, Wiarton, Port Elgin, Sauble Beach, Georgian Bluffs, Meaford, and Markdale — all while living in Ontario’s recreational hub.

• Strong coaching and hands-on training


• Open book management


• Monthly team events — BBQs, family parties, breakfast updates, games, and seasonal celebrations — designed to celebrate hard work and bring the team together.


• A high-performance, growth-focused culture


• Real opportunity to develop your trade and leadership skills