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Black Prince Narrowboat Holidays
Black Prince Narrowboats was formed in the mid 1970s and has since grown to be one of the most recognised brands on the UK inland waterways. We own and manage two marinas in the UK, one at Stoke Prior near Bromsgrove in Worcestershire and the other at Stoke on Trent in Staffordshire. We also work with marina owners across England, Scotland and Wales to provide canal boat holidays for our guests. Along with managing around 100 boats for holiday rentals, we also have a boat building team who build new narrowboats which are added to the fleet every year.
Current Vacancies
Boat Yard Assistant
Role: Boat Yard Assistant
Role Type: Part-time
Location: Festival Marina, Stoke on Trent
A six-month, part time vacancy has arisen on our busy holiday hire canal boat marina in Stoke on Trent.
Duties will include meeting and greeting customers and showing them how to operate a canal boat plus boat maintenance e.g. replenishing water and diesel tanks and managing equipment repairs. The ability to work weekends is essential.
Duties will also include aiding full time staff during dry docking operations and general tasks around the marina.
The applicant must have excellent communication skills and be able to clearly and confidently communicate the operational and safety briefing etc. to customers and be able to work as a team. You need to be flexible, working across different tasks and be able to cope well under pressure.
Mechanical and boating knowledge would be advantageous but not essential (full training will be provided) and we welcome applicants of any age.
To apply for this role please send your CV and covering letter highlighting any relevant experience to: festivalparkmarina@black-prince.com
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