Job Description

Building and Land Technology (BLT) is now hiring seasonal Dockhands for the 2026 season!

The Dockhand plays a key role in assisting the marina team and providing outstanding service to seasonal boaters, Harbor Point tenants, community visitors, and transient guests. Dockhands perform a variety of tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the marina(s) and maintain a safe, clean environment along the Harbor Point waterfront community.

This is a part-time, seasonal position with a pay rate of $16.94/hour . Candidates must be highly service-oriented and comfortable working safely around water.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver exceptional service to Harbor Point Marina (HPM) guests and boaters, creating memorable experiences.
• Greet all visitors, guests, and tenants with courtesy and care.
• Provide local knowledge and assistance with "Dock and Dine" services and transient reservations.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of marina areas, including docks, restrooms, gardens, walkways, and surrounding property.
• Support marina operations, including work boat, water taxi, and equipment maintenance.
• Comply with OSHA, environmental regulations, and company policies.
• Assist with security-related tasks and document incidents as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Marina Manager, Dock Master, or Upper Management.

Requirements:

• Must be a proficient swimmer with basic boating/boat handling knowledge.
• Flexible schedule, including mandatory weekends, holidays, and extended hours as needed.
• Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs., stand for 6+ hours, and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Applicants must meet the minimum age requirement of 16 years, in accordance with applicable labor laws.
• Strong communication skills; proficiency with Word/Excel and VHF radio etiquette is a plus.
• Positive attitude, adaptability in fast-paced environments, and excellent customer service skills.
• 1-3 years of boating experience preferred (training provided for the right candidate).
• Valid state driver’s license required; CT state boating license is a plus.
• CPR/First Aid Certification is a plus but not required.

Why Join Us?

BLT is committed to creating a welcoming, professional environment for both our team members and our guests. As a Dockhand, you'll gain valuable experience, connect with the boating community, and contribute to the vibrant Harbor Point waterfront.

BLT is an equal opportunity employer.

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