Marine Rigger

INTERNATIONAL MARINA GROUP LP in; City of Glen Cove (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the boating community as a Marine Rigger, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing sailboat rigging systems. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will be part of a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional service and ensuring safety on the water. Your skills in sailing knowledge and effective communication will be valued as you contribute to the vibrant community of boaters. Embrace this opportunity to grow with a company committed to excellence and diversity.

Benefits

401(k)

Health Coverage

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Training Programs

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Sailing knowledge and hoisting/crane operation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, repair, and replace sailboat rigging and sail systems.
• Unstep and step masts, assemble and disassemble spars.
• Tune standing rigging and troubleshoot mast lights.

Skills

Sailing Knowledge

Hoisting/Crane Operation

Effective Communication

Adaptability

Proactive Attitude

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Personal Tools

Job description

Marine Rigger (Maintenance)

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 industry experts to serve the vibrant boating community within the SHM network. We are committed to critical thinking, outstanding service, and building relationships. SHM offers professional development opportunities, benefits such as 401(k), health coverage, paid time off, holidays, parental leave, and more, along with discounts and training programs.

Job Responsibilities

1. Install, maintain, repair, and replace sailboat rigging and sail systems efficiently and effectively.
2. Unstep and step masts, assemble and disassemble spars.
3. Tune standing rigging, connect and troubleshoot mast lights and wiring.
4. Install booms, sails, and running rigging.
5. Prepare sailboats for safe sailing, splice lines, service winches and furling systems.
6. Service sailboat steering systems and deck hardware, wax and clean spars, inspect and estimate repairs.
7. Possess own tools and be available for overtime as needed.
8. Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.

Safety and Environmental Responsibilities

Follow safety and environmental policies, wear proper PPE, and report incidents immediately.

Technical and Physical Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Sailing knowledge and hoisting/crane operation experience preferred.
• Previous experience preferred; training available.
• ABYC or manufacturer certifications are a plus.
• Ability to ascend/descend ladders, lift 100 pounds, and work in all weather conditions.
• Basic boat handling skills and familiarity with boat nomenclature preferred.
• Must carry own tools and be able to go aloft.

Soft Skills

• Eagerness to grow with the company.
• Respectful, humble, and service-oriented attitude.
• Effective communication and adaptability.
• Proactive, resilient, and committed to high-quality service.

Company Policy

Safe Harbor Marinas is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. For more details, visit https://shmarinas.com/hr-disclosures/.