Team Member - Taplow, United Kingdom - The Electric Boat Company Ltd

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_Boat Hire Assistant - Seasonal Staff_

About us
The Electric Boat Company Ltd provide luxury self drive boat hire on the River Thames. We are looking for enthusiastic and friendly individuals to join our boat hire teams.

Working in some of the most beautiful settings on the Thames and River Wey you'll meet a variety of people and will help to ensure that their time on the water with us is as enjoyable as it can be.

We are an approachable and forward thinking team and looking for individuals who love the outdoors to join us.


As a seasonal member of the team you will be assisting with the day to day operations of our popular boat hire location.


Responsibilities will include daily safety checks, welcoming passengers, giving safety briefings and ensuring passenger safety while delivering exemplary levels of friendly customer service.

You will assist with the running of our self drive hire operation including luxury electric launches.

Here you will be welcoming passengers and briefing them on the safe use of the relevant boat, dealing with enquiries and ensuring the fleet remain presented to our exceptional standards.

We are currently recruiting for additional part time positions for the 2023 season.

Applicants without experience will be considered, previous experience on the water in a sport or work capacity will be beneficial.


Responsibilities:


  • You will work with the rest of the team to ensure all boats and equipment are safely cleaned and sanitised after each use and that visitors are adhering to the social distancing guidance in place at the time.
  • You will prepare the boats for the day's schedule. You will take full responsibility for keeping the boats clean and serviceable day to day. Any maintenance required will need to be reported to the relevant contact immediately.
  • You will enter walk up bookings in the online booking system and assist members of the public with enquiries relating to our boat operation, the Cliveden Estate and our wider offering.
  • You will deliver friendly customer service with a smile, be comfortable talking to members of the public and answering any queries they may have in line with our policies and procedure.
Please note this is a seasonal role operating to October 2023. Following an initial trial period a fixed term contract will be provided. Payment will be made monthly by PAYE.


Due to the nature of the business it is essential that you are available for both weekday and weekend shifts, you will be required to work at least one day most weekends.


Successful applicants will also be required to attend mandatory training prior to the start of the season - dates TBC.


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 7 months

Part-time hours: 1-40 per week


Salary:
£8.00-£12.50 per hour


Benefits:


  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme

COVID-19 considerations:

COVID-19 considerations:
All boats and equipment are fully sanitised between each use. Hand sanitiser and cleaning materials are available to all staff.


Application question(s):

  • Please describe any relevant marine/water sports experience.
  • Our sites are difficult to access by public transport. Please confirm you have access to your own transport.
  • Please confirm if you are available to work weekday and weekend shifts.

Work Location:
One location

Expected start date: 01/04/2023

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