Marina & Watersports Specialist
Summertime Rentals, LLC
Job Description
MARINA & WATERSPORTS SPECIALIST
Basic Job Description
General Job Details/Requirements:
· Positive attitude, very detail oriented, creative thinking.
· Enjoys watersports, boating, and spending the summer outdoors.
· This position has a lot of variety in scope of work and great for someone that enjoy boats, watersports, the marina environment, and being active.
· Self-motivated - Ability to see what needs to be done on your own with little supervision once trained.
· Enjoys working with people and providing great customer service – you'll get to meet all sorts of people from all over.
· Ability to become comfortable providing thorough and detailed instruction of equipment (boats, jetskis, kayaks, paddle boards, tubes, waterskis, etc) in front of groups.
· Must be or become very comfortable operating, maneuvering, and docking boats and Waverunners.
· Vacuums, cleans, and details boats.
· General yardwork/gardening – mowing, weeding, watering
· Retail sales of watersports and boating equipment and accessories.
· Gas Dock & Dock Hand - fueling boats, assisting customers.
· Delivery of paddleboards, water trampolines, kayaks, and more.
· Not afraid to swim, get wet, and install water trampolines, floats, etc.
· Good driving record and must be at least 16 years of age.
· Must possess or willing to acquire Michigan Boater’s Safety Certificate. Classes are available with local sheriff’s department or can be done online.
· Must be able to lift 50lbs and doesn’t mind some occasional physically strenuous activity.
· Other duties not listed but these are the basics. We like to utilize people's strengths and partake in the various aspects they enjoy.
· Company logo shirts provided. Usual apparel is T-shirt, shorts and sandals/watershoes/tennis shoes. We work outside!
· We have fun too! We swim and jump in the water during breaks and to cool off. Yes, we have a giant water trampoline out front for fun!
Position requires someone who enjoys being active. Schedule is based on customer demand but it is very busy from mid June through August. Our rental season is Memorial weekend through Labor Day weekend and Late April/May through October/early November with other marine activities. Some seasonal flexibility for school or college schedule.
Ideal candidates would be able to work multiple seasons with potential for growth in pay and responsibility. The position offers good pay, overtime, tips, and an end of season bonus. It’s a great seasonal job with much of our staff coming back year after year!
TO APPLY: Please email a resume, any references, and a brief description about yourself and how this position is a good fit for you to: info@summertime-rentals.com. Please put "Summer Employment 2026" in the subject line.
Basic Job Description
- Marina & Watersports Specialists are the frontline of the summer’s busy marina and boat rental season. This position will perform and serve many functions including but not limited to customer service, gas dock, retail store, boat detailing and cleaning, and boat, jet-ski, water trampoline, kayak, and paddleboard rental operations. Other opportunities and duties will depend on one’s skillsets and motivation. This position requires someone that enjoys the marine and boating environment, has a positive attitude and great work ethic, and gets along well with others. It is a fun, fast-paced environment!
General Job Details/Requirements:
· Positive attitude, very detail oriented, creative thinking.
· Enjoys watersports, boating, and spending the summer outdoors.
· This position has a lot of variety in scope of work and great for someone that enjoy boats, watersports, the marina environment, and being active.
· Self-motivated - Ability to see what needs to be done on your own with little supervision once trained.
· Enjoys working with people and providing great customer service – you'll get to meet all sorts of people from all over.
· Ability to become comfortable providing thorough and detailed instruction of equipment (boats, jetskis, kayaks, paddle boards, tubes, waterskis, etc) in front of groups.
· Must be or become very comfortable operating, maneuvering, and docking boats and Waverunners.
· Vacuums, cleans, and details boats.
· General yardwork/gardening – mowing, weeding, watering
· Retail sales of watersports and boating equipment and accessories.
· Gas Dock & Dock Hand - fueling boats, assisting customers.
· Delivery of paddleboards, water trampolines, kayaks, and more.
· Not afraid to swim, get wet, and install water trampolines, floats, etc.
· Good driving record and must be at least 16 years of age.
· Must possess or willing to acquire Michigan Boater’s Safety Certificate. Classes are available with local sheriff’s department or can be done online.
· Must be able to lift 50lbs and doesn’t mind some occasional physically strenuous activity.
· Other duties not listed but these are the basics. We like to utilize people's strengths and partake in the various aspects they enjoy.
· Company logo shirts provided. Usual apparel is T-shirt, shorts and sandals/watershoes/tennis shoes. We work outside!
· We have fun too! We swim and jump in the water during breaks and to cool off. Yes, we have a giant water trampoline out front for fun!
Position requires someone who enjoys being active. Schedule is based on customer demand but it is very busy from mid June through August. Our rental season is Memorial weekend through Labor Day weekend and Late April/May through October/early November with other marine activities. Some seasonal flexibility for school or college schedule.
Ideal candidates would be able to work multiple seasons with potential for growth in pay and responsibility. The position offers good pay, overtime, tips, and an end of season bonus. It’s a great seasonal job with much of our staff coming back year after year!
TO APPLY: Please email a resume, any references, and a brief description about yourself and how this position is a good fit for you to: info@summertime-rentals.com. Please put "Summer Employment 2026" in the subject line.
