Company Overview

We are a large, full-service marina nestled in the southwest corner of beautiful Penetanguishene Harbour. We know that our ability to continuously exceed our customers’ expectations is built directly upon the passion, talent and commitment of our team of exceptional marine professionals. We work hard to create both the physical and cultural workplace that enable our people to truly excel – to succeed at each task at hand, to grow and develop their individual knowledge and skills, and to thrive in their continuous development as a marine professional.

Position Overview

Seasonal duties include Spring Launch, Fall Haul-outs, block and trailer boats, shrink wrapping, shrink wrap removal, buffing & waxing, power-washing and acid washes. This role is also responsible for yard and ground maintenance, docks and buildings on the property.

Essential Job Functions

- · Preserve a safe work environment by removing hazardous material throughout the marina
- · Perform circle checks on vehicles and equipment
- · Haul out and launch boats using heavy equipment (travel lift, hydraulic trailers, forklifts, tractors)
- · Block and trailer boats
- · Train and advise employees in the crew

Job Requirements:

- Must have 3 years’ experience in the marine or similar industry and must possess sound leadership skills
- Must have Travel Lift operator experience
- · Must be available to work flexible hours Monday through Sunday
- · Experience in the marine industry is an asset including working knowledge of boats and marine systems
- · A or AZ license is an asset
- · Possession of a valid G license and clean driver’s abstract
- · Must have experience with operating skid steer and other heavy equipment
- · Pleasure Craft Operators card an asset




- · Must have a valid Forklift Certification
- · Must have a valid Travel Lift Certification
- · Valid First Aid Certification as an asset
- Knowledge of nautical terminology or the ability to learn quickly
- Must possess superior customer service skills
- Must work well as a team and individually in a professional manor.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Must be detail-oriented and demonstrate a high degree of accuracy
- · Ability to swim and tread water for two minutes is an asset
- · Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- · CSA approved Safety Shoes

Working Conditions

- Required to move, lift, carry, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50lbs without assistance
- Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period or for an entire shift
- Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, twist, reach, and pull for extended periods
- Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting and pulling
- Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces
- Exposure to varying weather conditions
- Exposure to loud engine/equipment noise
- Exposure to fuel odors and hazardous substances

Benefits

- · On-site parking
- Group Benefits
- · Company Uniform
- · PPE provided (as appropriate)
- · Competitive wages
- · Company vehicle (as required)
- · Company events
- · Beautiful waterfront setting

NOTE: This is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

Pay: $26.00-$29.00 per hour

Application question(s)

- How many years have you operated a Travel Lift?
- Do you have a G license and drive your own vehicle?
- Would you be willing to return full time permanent in the spring of 2026?

Work Location: In person

📌 Travel Lift Operator (Marine experience required) (Penetanguishene)
🏢 Hindson Marina
📍 Penetanguishene