Harbour Operative & Berth Services Coordinator

Applefields School; Whitby; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

North Yorkshire Councils seeks a Harbour Operative to support Whitby Harbour's day-to-day operations. You will perform maintenance and safety checks, assist visitors and vessel owners, and help ensure a safe, welcoming harbour environment.

Based at Whitby Harbour Office, the role involves handling payments, issuing security fobs and tokens, berthing allocations, and acting as relief watchkeeper during holidays or absences. Interview venue is Whitby Harbour Office; diverse applications welcome.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and safety checks on the harbour
• Taking payments and issuing security access fobs & electric tokens to owners as necessary
• Undertake general harbour maintenance including painting, minor repairs and ensuring cleanliness of the associated facilities and maintaining a safe working harbour environment
• Safely receive visiting leisure vessels and allocation of appropriate berths, collecting dues and dealing with general enquiries, providing appropriate advice.
• Act as a relief watchkeeper covering the watchkeeping staff over holidays and absences as required.

Job description

North Yorkshire Councils seeks a Harbour Operative to support Whitby Harbour's day-to-day operations. You will perform maintenance and safety checks, assist visitors and vessel owners, and help ensure a safe, welcoming harbour environment.

Based at Whitby Harbour Office, the role involves handling payments, issuing security fobs and tokens, berthing allocations, and acting as relief watchkeeper during holidays or absences. Interview venue is Whitby Harbour Office; diverse applications welcome.