Wednesday 23 September 2015

CLUB BOATSWAIN

CLUB BOATSWAIN

Chichester

Salary: £16,500 - £18,500
Job Reference: 1914
Description

Main Purpose of Job:
  • To assist in supporting the Club sailing programme throughout the year, as rostered by the Sailing Manager.
  • To maintain Club boats and sailing facilities, including the staging, pontoons and slipways, to safe and practical operating standards necessary at all times.
     
Targets/Objectives:
  • To discharge the duties listed below in an efficient and friendly manner. To work in compliance with Health and Safety legislation.
  • To give satisfaction and assistance to Members and guests participating in sailing activities.
  • To operate in a safe manner.
  • Provide support to the Sailing Manager
     
Duties:        
1. To assist in providing support for Club sailing, training and racing events.
2. As rostered by the Sailing Manager, to maintain Club owned boats in clean refueled and good working order throughout the year, through scheduled winter maintenance and ongoing repairs during the sailing season.  May include arranging for work to be contracted out.
3. Providing a race day service, to include ensuring all Club owned boats are launched, clean and ready for use; sometimes driving Committee Boats on race days and providing guidance and assistance to Race Officers.
4. To manage the provision of a moorings taxi service to Members participating in organised sailing events and to the fullest practical extent for Members cruising; to recover Club tenders from moorings as appropriate; to be alert to boats returning from racing and anticipate ferrying requirements; respond to calls from Members for assistance in the Reach.
5. To provide powerboat training to members (after training) to improve the standard of support provided during club activities.
6. To ensure that daily/weekly/monthly maintenance check sheets are completed and signed off as appropriate. 
7. Keeping the yard, forecourt, staging, pontoons and waterfront area clean and tidy, including ensuring hoses are coiled tidily.
8. Ensure that the Club is dressed as directed by the General Manager and fly other flags as required by Race Officers.
9. Maintenance and cleaning of the Clubs swimming pool after training.
10. To carry out minor maintenance tasks around the Club, as requested by the General Manager or Sailing Manager.
11. Acting as one of the Clubs first aiders (after training) when necessary.
12. Such other duties as may reasonably be required from time to time.
13. The working week is normally Wednesday to Sunday during the sailing season (end March to early Nov) and Monday to Friday during the winter. When necessary there are flexible/irregular hours for which time off in lieu is given. Leave will not normally be taken during July and August or during major events.  
14. Working hours normally 0730 to 1730 on race days and 0900 to 1700 on other days.
 
Location: Itchenor, Chichester Harbour
Salary of £16,500 – £18,500 per annum depending on the experience of the candidate.
 
For a detailed job description, interested individuals should submit their CV along with a covering letter to George Rice the Sailing Manager via the "Apply Here" button
 
*Closing date for applications is Friday 11th October 2015*

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