Boat Detailers

Goodhue Boat Company; Meredith (NH); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Goodhue Boat Company is seeking motivated individuals for Boat Detailer roles during the Summer Season. The position involves high-quality detailing, a focus on appearance and presentation, and teamwork with the Service Manager to support daily marina operations.

Ideal candidates show reliability, strong communication, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather. Full-time and part-time options are available, with scheduling flexibility during peak season.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality.
• Willingness to learn and follow safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Clean and detail boats according to standards and customer expectations.
• Wash, buff, and wax exteriors thoroughly.
• Vacuum, steam clean, and deodorize interiors.
• Conduct detail inspections to ensure quality and completeness.
• Operate steamers, hoses, vacuums and other equipment safely.
• Apply cleaning, protective and restorative products to maintain appearance.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment.
• Assist with marina and service department tasks as needed.
• Support the Marina Manager in daily operations and efficiency.
• Ensure timely completion of detailing assignments.
• Follow all safety procedures and operational guidelines.
• Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Goodhue Boat Company is growing and we are looking for driven, enthusiastic, and talented individuals to join our team and grow with us! Goodhue is a family-oriented company that values diversity, gender equality, open lines of communication and believes in developing employees to their fullest potential.

We are looking for Full-Time and Part-Time Boat Detailers for the Summer Season to help us deliver award-winning customer service and create a unique and memorable experience for our customers.

Position Overview

The Boat Detailer is a key member of the marina operations team, responsible for delivering high-quality detailing services that support exceptional customer experiences. This role goes beyond basic cleaning and includes maintaining the appearance, condition, and presentation of a wide range of boats. The Boat Detailer works closely with the Service Manager and service team to ensure daily operational success. This position requires attention to detail, reliability, strong work ethic, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment while upholding company standards.

Primary Responsibilities

• Clean and detail boats according to company standards and customer expectations
• Perform thorough washing, buffing, and waxing of boat exteriors
• Vacuum, steam clean, and deodorize boat interiors
• Conduct detail inspections to ensure quality and completeness of work
• Operate steamers, hoses, vacuums, and other detailing equipment safely and effectively
• Apply cleaning, protective, and restorative products to maintain and enhance boat appearance
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Assist with general marina and service department tasks as needed
• Support the Marina Manager in daily operations and overall service department efficiency
• Ensure timely completion of detailing assignments to meet customer and business needs
• Follow all company safety procedures and operational guidelines
• Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Positive attitude and strong willingness to learn
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality work
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable, punctual, and dependable
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous boat or automotive detailing experience
• Experience working in a marina, service, or outdoor labor environment
• Familiarity with cleaning tools, equipment, and detailing products

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, bend, and move for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds as needed
• Ability to ascend and descend ladders
• Ability to work in various weather conditions

Education, Licensing & Skills

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• Valid Driver’s License preferred
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills
• Ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines

Work Schedule

• Five (5) days per week, including weekends during peak season
• Monday-Friday schedule during off-peak season
• Flexible scheduling based on business needs
• Full-time, part-time, seasonal, or year-round opportunities available