Marina Operations Assistant
As a Marina Operations Assistant, you will serve as a front-line ambassador of Spring Point Marina, supporting both our seasonal and year-round boating clientele. This role blends customer service, hands-on marina maintenance, and operational duties in a high-traffic, fast-paced coastal environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Welcome and assist marina guests with a friendly, professional attitude
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Foster strong relationships with members and guests to create a family-oriented marina culture
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Perform general upkeep of docks, facilities, and marina-owned equipment to maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment
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Safely operate boats, tractors, forklifts, and various marine and maintenance equipment
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Provide line-handling assistance and fueling support to members and transients
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Assist with orientations and special events as needed
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Efficiently prioritize tasks and pivot based on operational needs and customer activity
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Communicate clearly via phone, radio, and internal systems
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Maintain accurate records of maintenance and facility needs
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Monitor and uphold safety standards across all marina activities
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Support dock scheduling, transient assignments, and point-of-sale transactions
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Help lead seasonal team members by example through initiative, accountability, and positive attitude
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Position: |
Marina Operations Assistant |
Organization: |
Port Harbor Marine |
Location: |
South Portland, ME
United States
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Salary: |
TBD |
Posting Start Date: |
5/29/2025 |
Date Posted: |
5/29/2025 |
Requirements |
Job Requirements
Qualifications:
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Strong customer service orientation with a proactive and welcoming approach
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Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
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Effective communication skills – verbal, written, and digital
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Detail-oriented with excellent multitasking and organizational abilities
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Valid Maine driver’s license
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Must be 21 years or older
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Ability to accept constructive feedback and demonstrate a growth mindset
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Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for long periods, and working outdoors in variable conditions
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Strong leadership instincts and desire to help others succeed
Preferred Experience:
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Boat handling experience
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Marina or waterfront operations experience
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Background in construction, facilities, or general maintenance
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High school diploma or equivalent (required); Associate’s or Bachelor's degree preferred
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Basic knowledge of power tools, maintenance systems, and POS systems
Soft Skills:
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Treat others with respect, patience, and integrity
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Stay composed under pressure and during peak operational times
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Help teammates develop skills through support and collaboration
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Demonstrate initiative beyond assigned duties
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Embrace a positive, can-do mindset in all aspects of work
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High personal accountability with professional work ethic
Physical and Technical Requirements:
Benefits:
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Health, dental, vision, and disability insurance
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401(k) with company match
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Paid time off
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Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – become a company owner
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Paid training and certifications
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Internal advancement and cross-location career opportunities
About Us:
Port Harbor Marine is a locally-rooted, employee-owned company that has operated in Maine for over 50 years. Our flagship location, Spring Point Marina in South Portland, serves as one of New England’s premier full-service marinas. With locations in Kittery, Raymond, Rockport, Holden, and Middleton, MA, our team offers vast opportunities for growth across all aspects of the marine dealership industry. Join a company that values its employees, fosters long-term careers, and puts people at the heart of its success.
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This listing expires on: 6/28/2025 |
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