Employer Name: Northern Harbour
Location/Address: Kenora, ON
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Hours of Work: Part Time/Full Time positions available
Wage: Above average pay $30+ per hour depending on experience
Northern Harbour Marina is one of central Canada’s largest marinas, docking over 300 Yachts and storing over 350. We provide launch and lift services, docking, and winter storage.
Duties:
- Operating yachts of all types from personal watercrafts to 65-foot vessels (parking, test driving)
- Launching boats off trailer at our ramp and loading boats onto trailer
- Working on all types of boat systems: engine, plumbing and electrical systems.
- Willingness to assist and take direction from technicians and service manager.
- Good note taking skills to complete work orders.
- Be willing to ask questions and get clarity when needed.
Qualifications:
- Some mechanical experience of any type is an asset but not required
- A strong interest in marine mechanics.
- Strong work ethic and trouble shooting skills.
- An urge to keep learning and growing in this industry.
- Be in good physical condition
- Comfortable working in small spaces
- Practice safety within all duties
- Be willing to work outdoors in all kinds of weather
- Able and willing to transition from one task to another quickly.
- Be willing to work Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm and some overtime during busy times. Some weekend work may be required in spring/fall. *note that casual/temporary positions may be available – please inquire.
- Have a valid G driver’s license and a vehicle to get to/from work
- Having a Boat License/Pleasure Craft Operator Card is an asset.
Why work with us?
- Operating for over 45 years, with customers and staff who have been with us almost as long, we are a well-established and very unique organization with much opportunity for growth.
- We are like no other in the area: we do work on all kinds of boats and systems. Some examples: engine replacement, generator repair, depth sounder installs, thruster install, electrical upgrade.
- We are open to a learn-as-you-go system as so much of what we do is so unique to the industry.
- We are a Yanmar & Kohler Dealer
- Most work is on site.
What we offer:
- Above average pay $30+ per hour depending on experience
- Seasonal commitment bonus program
- Employee discount program
- Staff shirts/hats free
- Tool purchase program
- Ability to have some winter months off with optional pay program.
- Training under technicians with 20+ years of experience with many types of marine systems.
- ABYC member and certified technician on staff
- First Aid, WHMIS, and Fall Assist Training provided
- Opportunity for additional training and certifications in off season.
How to Apply:
Please send resume to office@northernharbour.ca