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Freedom Boat Club - Seasonal Dock Hand at Chicago Diversey, IL (through October)

Brunswick
Chicago, IL
$15,8 an hour
Part-time

Do you love working outside? Do you love the water? Do you love boating?

If you have availability to work through the end of season, you could be eligible to receive an end of season bonus! If you meet eligibility requirements, you would receive a $500 retention bonus after season ends.

2024 End of Season Retention Bonus Eligibility Guidelines :

  • Availability to work until Oct 31st or after (to close up shop) last day of work should be on Oct 31st or after, unless released earlier due to lack of need by the business.
  • Any hire date can be eligible
  • Must be an employee in good standing

We are looking to add a customer-focused team member to our dock staff! Freedom Boat Club is the nation’s oldest and largest private member boat club, and we are looking for friendly and upbeat individuals to greet members and work on the docks.

We are seeking Dock Hands from April to mid-Nov. to care for our growing fleet. This position requires availability on weekdays, weekends and holidays.

Starting pay is $15.80+ USD per hour, plus attractive part time benefits :

Company matching 401(K)

Freedom Shirts and Dock Shoes

Identity Protection and Restoration

Employee Assistance Program

Health Advocacy Support

Other discounts and services

What will you be doing?

Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards

Anticipate and address guests’ service needs

Thank guests with genuine appreciate

Make and answer telephone calls using appropriate etiquette

Manage the check-in and check-out process using a handheld tablet

Perform equipment checks to make sure all necessary equipment is on board

Clean and maintain vessels and Club location according to company standards

Daily clerical work to prepare reservation logs, fuel logs and weather reports

Familiarize yourself with local waters in order to provide basic guidance to members

Speak with others using clear and professional language

Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional

Follow all company policies and procedures

Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information

Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by supervisors

Work outside in the state’s elements and stand for an extended period of time

What does a qualified candidate look like?

Pass a background check and drug screen

Valid driver’s license and good driving record

At least 16 years of age*

Experience in or around boats is preferred

Strong communication and customer service skills

Ability to maintain a calm, positive attitude during periods of high activity

Ability to read and manipulate handheld tablets

Comfortable with physical demands of the role including bending, kneeling, balancing and carrying equipment up to 50 pounds

Positive, cooperative attitude with the capability of working unsupervised

Adhere to all safety policies

  • Employees under the age of 18 cannot drive Company vessels
  • 20 days ago
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