Waterfront Employment Opportunities
You can make boating a full time career! Here are some of the opportunities:
North Cove Dock Hands - Dock Hands needed to help run the mega yacht marina. Starting at $15 per hour. Apply Here
Sailing School Instructors - Instructors are needed at Manhattan Sailing School. The school's primary mission is to teach adults on J/24 sailboats. More recently, the school has added a teen program on the J/24s and now also Lasers & Sunfish for teens and adults and Optimists for kids. Apply Here
Sailing Club Maintenance - Maintenance Staff needed to help maintain the club fleet of boats. Maintenance Staff inspect, clean and repair boats as needed. Starting at $15 per hour. Health insurance available after 6 months. Apply Here
Sailing Club Dock Masters - Dock Masters needed to help members access the sailboats, answer phones and interact with the public. Weekday evenings from 5- dusk and Weekends from 9 a.m. to dusk. Starting at $15 per hour. Apply Here
USCG Licensed Captains - Captains with USCG 100 ton licenses and 6-pack licenses with sailing endorsements are needed to help run the clubhouse in the harbor, launch which brings members to and from the clubhouse and 3 incredible sailboats which carry 6 or fewer passengers for hire. Starting at $18 per hour. Apply Here.
Mates - The is the introductory level into the maritime industry. Mates are needed to assist the captains running the harbor clubhouse and launch. Starting at $12 per hour. Mates who demonstrate good skill and employment habits may advance to positions such as Dock Masters, Maintenance, Customer Service and eventually begin working towards USCG-licenses. Apply Here
Position Currently Filled - Sailing Club Office - Person to handle all aspects of Manhattan Sailing Club membership, includes booking of members to go sailing (May through October), billing of members and collection of dues (full year), organizing and planning social events, communicating with members through email. Starting at $15 per hour. Health insurance available after 6 months. 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Apply Here
Position Currently Filled - Sailing School Director - Help run Manhattan Sailing School. Sign people up for sailing lessons, send them course materials and schedule the instructors. Starting at $15 per hour. Health insurance available after 6 months. 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Apply Here