Job Description

Freedom Boat Club Montreal - Dock Staff.***Please note that the season ends October 15th***Love working outside? Love the water? Love boating?Freedom Boat Club is the North America's oldest and largest private member boat club and we are currently looking to add a highly customer-focused person to our dock staff. The position will require weekend and holiday hours. Full-Time (35 - 45 hours per week) or Part-time (10 - 20 hours per week).Join Freedom Boat Club Montreal, located at 410 Rue Victoria in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Qc, J6T 1B8, at the Vieux Canal, as a dock staff team member and enjoy working around boats and boaters! We are looking for a dynamic individual to handle boat reservations, assist club members on and off the boats, and clean and prepare boats for the next member as they return from a day on the water.As a member you will be responsible for 2 primary activities:

• Servicing and assisting club members who will be utilizing the club's boats
• Cleaning, maintaining, docking, and fueling of the club's boats

More specific duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist members and guests with loading and unloading belongings from boats
• Conducting thorough check-in and check-out procedures for members who use club boats
• Maintaining club boats in a high state of cleanliness and readiness
• Piloting club boats when required, including safely docking boats and securely tying up boats in slips
• Fueling boats as needed
• Ensuring dock equipment and facilities are clean, safe, and organized at all times
• Communicating with members via marine radio and cell phones
• Monitoring operations to ensure the members are safely and proficiently operating boats

Dock staff position must meet all criteria below:

• Has the ability to work outside during hot weather while performing demanding tasks such as washing and waxing boats, lifting and carrying heavy objects, frequent standing, kneeling, stooping.
• Has a good working attitude and discipline at work.
• Must be able to effectively communicate with members, comprehend basic instructions, and correspond effectively verbally and in writing.
• Must be able to proactively carry out the functions of the job without direct supervision being required.
• Boating experience is highly preferred and preferential consideration will be given to those with adequate boating abilities.
• Personality/ Customer service mindset - The company exists to provide excellent customer service to our members so they can enjoy the services of the club. A customer focused mindset is required, as is the ability to deal calmly and pleasantly with members of the club.
• Ability to swim - due to the nature of the job it is required that all employees be able to swim.
• This is a seasonal job as the boating season starts on May 1 and runs until mid-October. Employee is responsible for transportation to and from the job site and for timely arrival and departure from the job.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Seasonal.Salary: $18.00 per hourSchedule:

• 4-10 hour shift available
• Day or evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends

Experience:

• Boating: 1 year (Preferred)
• basic Boat maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

Education:

• Secondary School (Required)

Licence:

• Pleasure Craft Operators Card (PCOC) (Required)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 2 months
Part-time hours: 20-40 per weekSalary: $18.00 per hourAdditional pay:

• Commission pay
• Tips

Benefits:

• Store discount

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, QC J6T 1B8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Boating: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)
• French (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC)? (preferred)

Expected start date: 2022-08-20