Boatyard Worker

Keel Boat Services Ltd, based at Tattenhall Marina, Cheshire, is seeking a Boatyard Worker to join our team refurbishing and repairing canal boats. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with general joinery, painting, property refurbishment and maintenance.

This is a full-time post with an immediate start. We offer a salary of £17-24k (based on a 35-hour week), 20 days paid holiday, and opportunities for overtime and bonus. Some weekend and evening work may be required.

Your duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Pressure washing and cleaning hulls when they are removed from the water
• Minor repairs to hulls prior to painting
• Blacking hulls with 2-pack epoxy paint
• Removing base units, shelving, work surfaces, wall units, cupboards, fixtures and fittings from boat interiors
• Assembling kitchen and bathroom units, setting out and securing
• Snagging work to wood, metal and other surfaces - filling, sanding and painting
• Boat cleaning and polishing prior to sale
• General tidying, cleaning and support with workshop and boat yard tasks.

You will need some experience of working with hand and small power tools.

You will need to:

• be honest, hard working and reliable
• maintain high standards of quality and accuracy in all aspects of your work
• maintain a clean and safe working environment
• be able to work in confined spaces and areas with limited access
• follow strict health and safety guidelines
• be able to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• be able to work independently and as part of a small team
• be a reliable and hard working, with a positive attitude.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 35-40 per week

Salary: £17,000.00-£24,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexitime

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person