Tuesday, 19 January 2016

INTERIOR DESIGNER – SUPERYACHT

INTERIOR DESIGNER – SUPERYACHT

Hampshire

Salary: £40,000 - £40,000
Job Reference: 2434
The UK is known for producing some of the best Designers and designs in the world, and this employer is no different. Famed for their work within the Superyacht sectorm they have released some of the most amazing designs!
Due to continued expansion and a high workload, an opportunity has arisen for an Interior Designer to join the team. 
You will have a degree in a relevant design subject, and have worked within the world of Superyacht design for a decade or more, specifically on interiors. Not just a designer, you will have taken your designs to reality, and been able to project manage on site. You will also be familiar with the materials/products included within your work, and be able to advise at office, client and production floor level at all stages of the interior build 
Working within a busy office, you will be a real team player, and be able to take on a management role in the absence of the most senior office members. 
On offer is a great package for the right individual, offering the opportunity to be a part of one of the best known design houses in the industry, and also to grow with the brand. 
Application process will be via means of CV and also supply of a detailed portfolio
Salary:
£40,000 plus pension and holiday to be discussed at interview. 
To apply please use the 'Apply Here' tab or contact Ed on +44 (0)2380 633399 for further information

SAILING SECRETARY

SAILING SECRETARY

Isle of Wight

Salary: TBD
Job Reference: 2435
The Royal London Yacht Club require a Sailing Secretary to manage the Club’s yachting and racing activities and the club’s boats.
 
Experience of event organization and general administration is required and knowledge of yacht racing and race management an advantage.
 
It is anticipated that this will be an average four or five days a week role, including racing weekends in the sailing season.
 
Interviews will take place w/c 8 February 2016
 
Applicants may request a Job Description and apply in writing by the 3 February 2016 to:
The Hon. Secretary, Royal London Yacht Club
 
Tel: 01983 299727
Please send a CV to the Royal London Yacht Club via the "apply for job" button below.

CHIEF RACE SKIPPER / RACE CAMPAIGN MANAGER

CHIEF RACE SKIPPER / RACE CAMPAIGN MANAGER

Hampshire

Salary: TBD
Job Reference: 2427
The Chief Race Skipper will take charge of yacht and keelboat racing, which represents one third of the company's products. The role involves skippering various race events in the UK, the Caribbean and elsewhere and managing the race yachts and race campaign logistics.
The Chief Race Skipper will be overall responsible for race product development, IRC optimisation, race yacht preparation, the race programmes and managing other race skippers and mates.
 
Stormforce Racing is the racing arm of Stormforce Coaching, a successful RYA Training Centre. The Racing department competes in various national and international events in the UK and Caribbean. Crew buy into a results orientated product.
 
The Chief Race Skipper will have a proven background skippering race yachts at the front of the fleet (both inshore and offshore) and of delivering a high level of customer service. He/she will work alongside the Chief Instructor and the Chief Bosun who fulfil similar roles in their own departments.
 
Responsibilities will include;
 
  • Develop the "Stormforce Racing" brand/product
  • Recruit, select and manage race skippers and mates
  • Source and negotiate sponsorship for race yachts/campaigns and events
  • Secure "whole boat" race charter and corporate racing sales
  • Overall responsibility for IRC and CSA ratings for the company's yachts
  • Overall responsibility for compliance with ISAF regulations and RRS
  • Manage the preparation of race yachts
  • Produce and monitor the annual budget for race products
  • Manage the operational delivery of racing and race training
  • Skipper various race events and deliver race training as required
  • Handle any customer complaints relating to racing products
 
It is an essential part of this role that the post holder skippers race events and campaigns with paying crew on board. He/she will be expected to race at the front of the fleet and develop the crews he/she sails with.
 
 
Location: Shamrock Quay, Southampton, UK
 
Salary/Rate: Negotiable, dependent on experience
Please note all applications must be completed through the link above, any applications sent through the Apply for Job button below  will not be accepted.


TECHNICAL SALES CUSTOMER SERVICE & SUPPORT

TECHNICAL SALES CUSTOMER SERVICE & SUPPORT

Hampshire

Salary: TBD
Job Reference: 2415
Fulfilling, office based, customer and team support role, providing comprehensive technical customer service and sales support to our Leisure Marine market at the Harken UK head office.
 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Answer customer sales enquiries and process to order
  • Manage CRM system
  • Handle Returns and Warranty
  • Work with the technical team to provide answers and solutions to the customer
  • Proactively contact customers to follow up quotes, sales leads, and promotions
  • Liaise with the dispatch team to ensure orders are processed correctly and on time
  • Liaise with purchasing to ensure orders are fulfilled correctly and in time.
  • Support and attend marine exhibitions where required
 
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Customer Service experience; at least 3 years customer-facing job role
  • Technical Sailing;keen sailor with some sailing equipment knowledge, or boat maintenance experience
  • Word and Excel proficient
  • Administration;experience with computerized office-based work
  • Literate;able to write fluently and grammatically in English
  • Numeric;able to input figures and calculations accurately
  • Communication;able to communicate intelligently and fluently in English
 
Location: Lymington, Hampshire, UK
 
To apply, please send a CV to Cathy Ash-vie at Harken via the the "apply here" button below

CLIPPER 60S SKIPPER

CLIPPER 60S SKIPPER

Hampshire

Salary: £20,000 - £30,000
Job Reference: 2416
We are looking for an enthusiastic and personable Skipper to work aboard Clipper 60s Taeping, Serica and Mermerus for the 2016 season. This is an opportunity to work for a very customer focused business, running hands-on, exciting day sailing experience days out on the Solent.
 
Blue Box Sailing was set up in 2003 with the aim to offer the best sailing experiences in the UK and give people the opportunity to sail on Ocean Race Yachts for the day – to experience what it's all about and hopefully catch the sailing bug.
 
Based at Hamble Point Marina on the River Hamble, we are ideally positioned in the middle of the Solent with access to great sailing grounds. With a hands on focus every customer who steps on board has the opportunity to really experience life aboard an Ocean Race Yacht. From steering to winching to working on the foredeck participants can be as involved in the sailing as they wish.
 
Applicants should view our website at www.blueboxsailing.com to find out more about the range of experiences that we deliver.
 
We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications and skills:
 
  • RYA Yachtmaster Commercially Endorsed
  • Minimum of 10,000 miles logged
  • Previous commercial Skippering Experience
  • Previous instructing experience
 
It would also be advantageous to have:
 
  • Experience of sailing on 50ft plus yachts
  • Previous sailing experience on the Solent
  • An enthusiastic, fun and outgoing personality
  • A genuine passion for sailing and teaching others
 
Terms of employment: The position is 5 days a week fixed term from Mid-March to the end of September 2016. Working hours are normally 8am to 5pm and working days are supplied on a roster a month in advance. The position involves working most weekends and bank holidays.
 
Rate of Pay: £20,000 – £30,000 per annum pro rata, dependent on experience (this is equivalent to a monthly pay of £1,666 – £2,500)
 
Interviews: Suitable candidates will be invited to interview in Hamble.
 
Application: Candidates can apply online https://blueboxsailing.formstack.com/forms/application_form

PRODUCT MANAGER

PRODUCT MANAGER

Isle of Wight

Salary: TBD
Job Reference: 2408
Spinlock is a multi-award winning global company with the enviable reputation as the ‘experts in rope holding’ and leaders in personal protective equipment. An opportunity has arisen to join the continually growing company in the busy Spinlock Sales & Marketing team, in the role of Product Manager: Hardware. A varied role working in all aspects of the business the position will manage the development of new and existing Spinlock Hardware Products and manage Spinlock Project Sales business. 
Based: Cowes, UK with International travel
Starting Salary: £40,000
 
The ideal candidate will have experience and understanding of the performance sailboat market, managing a range of projects, overseeing product lines, product development, coupled with a strong commercial background. A good understanding of sales and engineering is a benefit.
 
A full job description is available on request from careers@spinlock.co.uk. Please send your CV and supporting letter to Spinlock via the "apply here" button below.

RYA CRUISING SCHEME CHIEF INSTRUCTOR

RYA CRUISING SCHEME CHIEF INSTRUCTOR

United Arab Emirates

Salary: TBD
Job Reference: 2396
Dubai Offshore Sailing Club is recruiting a Chief Instructor for their established RYA Yacht Cruising Scheme.
The successful candidate will report to the Principal and will be responsible for to maintain the high standards and smooth running of the scheme and the maintenance of the club training yacht.Dubai is an amazing place to live and work. There is a large expat community that centers  around the club and there is a large racing scene as well. This is an excellent opportunity to sail somewhere you may have never experienced before while doing the job you love.
 
Description: Your responsibilities will include,but are not limited to the following:
 
  • The running and scheduling of the RYA Cruising Scheme courses from Start
  • Yachting through to Yachtmaster Prep.
  • Maintenance and upkeep of the club's training yacht.
  • Managing other instructor standards and training and RYA Compliance
  • Running the scheme on budget
 
Requirements: A valid, Commercially Endorsed RYA Yachtmaster Instructor certificate. Ideal additional instructor qualifications would include RYA SRC instructor, Radar Instructor, First Aid Instructor, Diesel Engine Maintenance Instructor, Powerboat Instructor
 
You must be hard-working, self-sufficient and organised as you will be an ambassador for the club's sailing department.
 
Date of closing applications: 31 January 2016
 
Expected start date: April 2016
 
Location: Dubai,UAE
 
Salary/Rate: Salary Depends on experience,Housing allowance, 5 day working week
To apply, please send a CV to Will Bull at Dubai Offshore Sailing Club


MARINE ENGINEER

MARINE ENGINEER

Hampshire

Salary: £25,000 - £30,000
Job Reference: 2390
Due to continued expansion, a Hampshire based marine engineering firm require a skilled Marine Engineer to join their team. 
With a recent expansion to a second premises, this brand is responsible for a range of engineering tasks from basic servicing through to engine rebuilds, fabrication and fault-finding on both power and sailing vessels. 
You will ideally be a qualfied Engineer to either City&Guilds or equivalent level and have worked within the world of marine engineering in either leisure or small commercial applications. Alongside experience working with engines and onboard systems, knowledge of electronics, and also a grasp of welding/fabrication would also be beneficial but not essential. 
This is a great opportunity to join a well established local brand, and to work within a new premises on a busy stretch of Southampton Water
Salary:
£12-15/hr dependant on experience. 
Please use the 'Apply Here' button or alternatively contact Ed on 02380 633399 for further information

JUNIOR/TRAINEE PROJECT MANAGER

JUNIOR/TRAINEE PROJECT MANAGER

France

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
Job Reference: 2372
A long-established Superyacht refit specialist based in the South of France in a fantastic location is expanding!
Due to an continuously building list of exciting new projects, they are looking to expand the Project Management team by bringing in a Trainee/Junior PM. A hugely exciting role for the right person, this is a great way to break into the Superyacht market, or develop yourself from an existing role. 
You will ideally be a rounded individual with experience across the boatbuilding spectrum, from engineering to fitout, ideally with both new and used vessels. 
Coming from an Apprenticeship scheme or with strong City and Guilds qualifications with ideally 5+ years professional experience, you'll be a very proactive individual, happy to work on your own, but also open to being educated in the role of Project Manager. You'll need to show leadership skills, and be a strong team player as well as leader
This role will offer a huge amount of diversity, workign on vessels in excess of 50m. You'll be a communicator between various teams, including Owners representative, design and engineer departments, so communicationn skills are key!
On offer is an excellent career development opportunity with a brand that will push you to succeed and lead you into a career within a growing industry. 
Salary:
£30-35000.p.a to consist of Basic salary and accomodation allowance/provided plus further benefits on completion of porbation.
Please use the 'Apply Here' tab or alternatively contact Ed on +44 (0)2380 633399 if you'd like to know more 

SERVICE ENGINEER, FIRE & GAS ALARM SYSTEMS

SERVICE ENGINEER, FIRE & GAS ALARM SYSTEMS

Kent

Salary: £15,000 - £30,000
Job Reference: 2375
We currently have a vacancy for a UK based Service Engineer to join the team and carry out service, diagnostic, repair of all Consilium fire and gas alarm systems on board a variety of vessels from workboats through to cruise ships. 

About the Job
 
Service / Commissioning Engineer UK Based
 
Electronic Engineers with HNC/HND or BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma Electrical/Electronic Engineering (College leavers are also encouraged to apply)
 
COMPANY
Consilium focuses on the international shipping industry, offering products, systems and complete solutions for fire detection, gas detection, marine voyage data recorders, ship logs and environmental monitoring. For more than 100 years Consilium has been serving seagoing vessels worldwide, and continues to be the market leader in fire and gas detection systems. For further information please see our website www.consilium.se. 
 
ROLE 
We currently have a vacancy for a UK based Service Engineer to join the team and carry out service, diagnostic, repair of all Consilium fire and gas alarm systems on board a variety of vessels from workboats through to cruise ships. There is also the future possibility to expand into service and repair of our other equipment such as VDR, speed logs and Emission Monitoring systems. 
 
AREAS
You will be based in Kent, Rochester. However, your working area will be on board vessels around the whole of the UK. 
 
PACKAGE AND BENEFITS for this job
  • Basic salary is between £15,000 to £30,000 depending on experience.
  • Company car
  • Training (Initially at NL office), Company phone + laptop + tools, 25 days holiday
 
APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS
  • Education HNC/HND or BTEC Level 3 in an Electronics / Electrical discipline.
  • Must be prepared to work away from home, be customer orientated, enthusiastic and, motivated.
  • Capable to work on your own initiative but also as part of a wider team 
  • Able to work to the highest of standards with good problem solving and diagnostic capabilities.
  •  Full driving license
 
DESRIABLE
  • BOSIET or OLF certification
  • Past experience in a service industry as well as an in depth knowledge of the wider maritime community.
 
Location: Rochester, Southampton, Glasgow
You will be based in Kent, Rochester. However, your working area will be on board vessels around the whole of the UK. 
 
Salary/Rate: £15-30k (depending on experience) + Overtime + Company Car + 25 days holidays
To apply, please send a CV to Philip Such at Consilium UK via the "apply here" button below.