Marine Service Advisor

Front Street Shipyard

Edgartown, MA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Billing, Coaching, Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Lift/Move 20 Pounds, Needs Assessment, Orthodontics, Physical Demands, Process Management, Safety/Work Safety, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Tuition Reimbursement
LOCATION
Edgartown, MA
POSTED
10 days ago

Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC (SHM) is the largest owner and operator of marinas in the world. As a fast-growing company, SHM cultivates a team dynamic of passionate individuals led by the sharpest minds in the industry in order to serve the vibrant boating community that encompasses the SHM network. SHM teammates are committed to thinking critically, providing outstanding service and building relationships with all whom we serve. SHM offers professional education and training opportunities and the chance to work with - and learn from - highly experienced marina professionals. In addition, SHM offers eligible employees benefits such as:

  • Full Benefits Package Including 401(k) Plan
  • Orthodontic Coverage
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Fertility Assistance
  • Relocation Opportunities
  • Paid Uniforms
  • Boating Discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Tool Repurchasing Program
  • ABYC Training

The Service Advisor is responsible for providing support to the Service Manager, Service Team, and customers. Responsibilities include liaising with customers and determine needs, providing clear and precise instructions on the work order for the technician, estimating and scheduling the work required, following through to make sure the work is completed correctly the first time in a timely manner and invoicing and collecting payment in a prompt and timely manner prior to vessels departure.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide support to Service Manager, Service Team, and customers
  • Determine all needs and act as liaison between customers and Service Manager
  • Provide clear and precise instructions on the work order for technicians
  • Estimate and schedule all required work
  • Ensure all work orders are completed in a timely manner
  • Generate invoice for all work provided by service departments
  • Collect payment in a timely manner
  • Continuously meets ongoing company goals
  • Available to work overtime when required to meet deadlines
  • Other duties as assigned by Manager

Safety and Environmental Responsibilities

  • Follow SHM Safety and Environmental rules and complete required related training.
  • Wear proper personal protective equipment (may include safety glasses, gloves, life jackets and/or hard hats) as required for the task or work area.
  • Report all accidents, injuries, spills and near misses immediately.

Technical and Physical Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior marina experience preferred
  • ABYC and/or manufacturer certifications preferred
  • Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time
  • Ability to lift 20 pounds
  • Any skills considered standard that a Service Advisor should possess

Minimum Soft Skills Qualifications

  • Eagerness to engage in a growing, fast paced, and industry-leading company
  • Consistently treats others with dignity and respect
  • Genuinely serves others with humility and a positive attitude
  • Frequently demonstrates a bias toward action
  • Always communicates effectively and courteously to establish strong networks internally and externally to ensure that decisions are thoughtful of all stakeholders
  • Follows policies and procedures while seeking out new and better ways of accomplishing duties
  • Shows resolve and overcomes difficulties in a positive and productive manner
  • Provides responsive service to our teammates and members
  • Continuously puts forth the extra effort to accomplish duties
  • Develop sound conclusions and makes decisions based on analysis of data and understanding of the business
  • Works to build high performing teams while taking an interest in teammates' professional development
  • Organize, plan and manage teammates and processes efficiently
  • Unfailing commitment to continuous learning and growth
  • Acts with integrity and is open to feedback from all teammates
  • Willingly coaches teammates through change and leads all situations with positivity

The Company

Safe Harbor Marinas provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applications for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Safe Harbor complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. The policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Additional disclosures available at https://shmarinas.com/hr-disclosures/.#boatingcareers

Safe Harbor Edgartown is a full service 2 location service facility with an upland service center and on-harbor lift and work docks. We are to nearly 300 boats each winter up to 42' and service nearly 450 annually. We service all brands but are a Yamaha and Mercury Dealer, as well as Garmin, Power-Pole, Optimus 360, Fischer Panda, Venture Trailers and Seakeeper.

Safe Harbor Edgartown is seeking a driven and high energy person to help drive our service department. This position will work under the Service Manager to ensure customers receive timely work estimates, work communication, transparency and billing updates. This person will also help manage technician work loads and task assignments to ensure an efficient and effective work flow.

The ideal candidate will have marine related experience, boating background, or recent technical experience as well as a talent for customer service and handling customers. This person must be driven, have a high attention to detail, and have a love for the water.

Must submit a detailed cover letter outlining why you would be a good fit, and job related resume showing related work experience, any certifications, and work dates.

Housing is available and ready for the right candidate.

About the Company

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Front Street Shipyard