Dockmaster

DeKalb Health

Charleston (SC)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 63,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Package Including 401(k)
Orthodontic Coverage
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Fertility Assistance
Paid Uniforms
Boating Discounts

Job summary

Safe Harbor Marinas in Charleston, SC seeks a Dockmaster to manage marina operations, mooring, slips, and guest interactions. You will be the ambassador for the marina, ensuring safe mooring, clean facilities, and courteous service for Members and visitors.

This full-time role requires 2–5 years marina experience, ability to lift 50 pounds, swim, and operate dock equipment. High school diploma preferred; weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed. Competitive benefits package included.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • 2-5 years marina experience preferred.
  • Ability to work safely around the water.
  • Must be able to swim.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds.
  • Knowledge of dock construction and repair preferred.
  • Knowledge of basic power tools preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Oversees berthing, mooring, storage and servicing of boats within the marina.
  • Direct, move, assist and securely moor vessels to dock.
  • Daily inspection and maintenance to provide a clean and safe facility.
  • Provides the highest level of service to members and guests.
  • Manage, train, and supervise dock staff while leading by example.
  • Safely operates Marina owned marine and land vehicles.
  • First line of customer service for incoming boats.
  • Daily operations of marina docks.
  • Ensure safe fueling practices are being met.
  • Supervise renting of slips including transit activity and reservations.
  • Ensure members and guests observe marina rules and regulations.
  • Ability to work weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to work overtime as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned by Manager.

Skills

Marina experience
Swimming
Physical strength
Dock knowledge
Power tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dock construction knowledge
Power tools

Job description

  • Location 145 Lockwood Drive,Charleston, SC, 29403,United States
  • Job Category Dockmaster, Marina
  • Employee Type Full Time

Contact information


  • Name Safe Harbor Bristol
  • Phone (843) 723-6600

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

  • Fertility Assistance

  • Paid Uniforms

  • Boating Discounts


The Dockmaster is responsible for overall operation of marina and all slip activity. This role will serve as the ambassador for the marina and is the first person with whom a Member or guest will interact. The Dockmaster is responsible for the safe mooring of vessels, general operation of the docks, assisting boaters, and maintaining a safe and clean environment throughout the harbor and marina facilities.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities


  • Oversees the management of berthing, mooring, storage and servicing of boats within the marina

  • Direct, move, assist and securely moor vessels to dock

  • Daily inspection and maintenance to provide a clean and safe facility

  • Provides the highest level of service to all members and guests, including expediting any and all requests from vessels

  • Manage, train, and supervise dock staff while leading by example

  • Safely operates Marina owned marine and land vehicles

  • Ability to multitask while also remaining professional in all situations

  • First line of customer service for incoming boats

  • Responsible for daily operations of marina docks

  • Ensure safe fueling practices are being met

  • Supervise renting of slips including transit activity and reservations

  • Ensures that Members and guests observe all marina rules and regulations

  • Ability to work weekends and holidays

  • Ability to work overtime as needed

  • 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


  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

  • 2-5 years’ marina experience preferred

  • Ability to work safely around the water

  • Must be able to swim

  • Ability to lift 50 pounds

  • Knowledge of dock construction and repair preferred

  • Knowledge of basic power tools preferred

  • Any skills considered standard that a Dockmaster 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 to establish strong networks internally and externally to ensure that decisions are thoughtful of all stakeholders

  • 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

  • Provides responsive service to our teammates and members

  • Continuously puts forth the extra effort to accomplish duties

  • Develop sound conclusions and makes decisions based on analysis of data and understanding of the business

  • Works to build high performing teams while taking an interest in teammates’ professional development

  • Organize, plan and manage teammates and processes efficiently

  • Unfailing commitment to continuous learning and growth

  • Acts with integrity and is open to feedback from all teammates

  • Willingly coaches teammates through change and leads all situations with positivity


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 at https://shmarinas.com/hr-disclosures/ . #marinacareers

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