Job Description

Our Story:

Coal Harbour Marina is British Columbia's premiere, destination marina.

Located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, Coal Harbour Marina offers boaters exceptional facilities and services in a world-class city. With over 240 slips, our clientele represents a wide and diverse cross-section of the boating community.

Built in 1997, Coal Harbour Marina is preparing to embark on a new journey. From our foundation in high quality marina infrastructure, moorage, and guest services, we are investing in our facilities and people with sustainable innovation at the forefront.

Role and Responsibilities:

As part of the facilities management team, the successful candidate for the Dockhand position will bring a positive attitude to the marina team. Although previous marina experience is an asset, we are prepared to invest in training and teaching you the ins and outs of dock operations. Your strong customer-service skills, coupled with a great attitude and friendly demeanour ensure that you will fit in within our organisational culture.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct security walks and facility checks across the marina and parkade Remove garbage and recycling; maintain clean and safe public areas Operate black water pump-out system for boats (training provided) Clean and disinfect washrooms, laundry room, office, and docks Power wash and detail marina surfaces (when working in pairs Light maintenance including painting, equipment checks, and organization Interact with clients and tenants in a friendly and professional manner Monitor and report safety hazards or rule violations to management

Requirements:

Minimum two years of customer service experience Marina and/or boating experience is an asset At least two years of maintenance/construction experience Experience with the safe usage of power tools Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License Computer literacy with MS Office programs

Skills

Canadian citizen or permanent resident only VHF Radio Certification Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License First Aid Certification Post-secondary and/or Technical Institute training Previous experience in marina, maintenance, or hospitality roles preferred Good swimming ability Boating license
This role is highly physical. The successful candidate must be able to perform the following:

Safe operation of hand tools and machinery Carry or lift items weighing up to 23kg (50lbs) Work on barges, skiffs, and floating structures Bending, stooping, kneeling, walking on long distances on floating structures
The team and infrastructure we steward will ensure that Coal Harbour Marina remains an industry leader . This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow into a full-time, permanent position, all while working in a beautiful waterfront environment. You'll be supported by a collaborative team and receive hands-on training to help you succeed and thrive in your role.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:

Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person