Marina Dockhand Āpiha Ahu Moana

• $56 -$62K p.a + 4 day work week + Rā Oranga Wellness leave
• Nelson/Wakatū based
• Supportive and tight knit team

 About this role | Kō tēnei tūranga mahi

The Dock Hands are the key contacts for our customers, the public and the marina operations team.  You will support all marina users to consistently act safely and keep the environment clean.

You will:

• Deliver excellent customer service to all marina customers
• Complete repairs and maintenance activities
• Build and maintain positive working relationships
• Provide support to the office administration team with bookings and reception duties
• Ensure marina operations are compliant with legislation, regulations, and bylaws
• Provide support on a 24-hour on-call roster every 8 weeks

About you | Ko ngā pūmanawa ōu

The role is an interesting mix of hands-on practical work and customer facing work, which will suit someone with prior marina experience.  Please check out the competencies below and let us know in your cover letter how we're a great match for each:

• Vessel knowledge: Basic construction, hull configuration, maintenance and operation of sail and power boats
• Strong communication skills (ability to quickly build positive working relationships with customers, contractors, and internal team members)
• Accurate documentation skills; e.g. writing and updating standard operating procedures, completing records and forms correctly
• Computer literate (able to use MS Office packages and Marina Management Systems)
• Physically able to perform the tasks of the role
• Relevant qualifications (e.g. a trade certificate and forklift license are desirable)

What we offer | Ko ngā painga mōu

This is a great opportunity for work/life balance! We are offering full time employment of 40 hours across a 4 day work week. Hours are 8am – 7pm Wednesday – Saturday.

In return, you will join a positive workplace culture with a dynamic, friendly manager; where your ideas are valued, your ongoing development is supported and you can make a difference in this region

This role is safety sensitive. Any offer of employment will be subject to pre employment drug and alcohol testing.

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 Applications close: | Rā whakakapi: Applications will be reviewed as they are received

For further enquiries: | Ina he pātai anō, whakapā mai: For more information regarding the role itself, please contact Blair Taylor, Team Leader Marina Operations at [email protected]. To ensure that your application is registered against the role please apply via the 'apply now' button