Marina Operations Specialist

Join Our Team as a Marina Operations Specialist!

The Port of Anacortes is looking for a full-time Marina Operations Specialist to be the heart of our bustling Cap Sante Marina. We're looking for someone who prides themselves on providing outstanding customer service, excels at troubleshooting, and loves working outdoors. If this sounds like you, keep reading!

We offer more than just a competitive hourly wage of $31.05 - $35.98 per hour. Our benefits package is truly exceptional , with comprehensive family medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage costing less than $9 a month, plus a Port-funded health savings account . You'll also get a fantastic state retirement plan , a $75 monthly exercise reimbursement, and generous paid time off to ensure a healthy work-life balance.

About the Port of Anacortes

We're a government entity that runs like a business. We develop and manage facilities and services that stimulate private job creation and commerce that make our community a better place to live and work. We work hard to achieve our mission while having fun with our Port team, always encouraging a healthy work-life balance . It's a culture that everyone wants to be a part of! We believe that loving where you work matters, and we aim to provide a career that offers family-wage compensation and benefits with opportunities for professional growth. Come join our team!

A Day in the Life

As a Marina Operations Specialist, you'll be responsible for the seamless operation of our boat docks, fuel dock, and trailer boat launch. This includes opening and closing procedures, cash handling, and managing inventory. You'll also perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting, from changing fuel filters to quickly identifying and reporting any maintenance issues.

The most important part of your role is providing outstanding, friendly customer service to all port guests and tenants. You'll answer requests in person, over the phone, and on the VHF radio, acting as a Port advocate and educator on a variety of Anacortes topics. You'll support office staff with inventory management and other operational duties, always ready to jump in and help when needed. Every day brings a new adventure, so you'll enjoy a dynamic and fast-paced environment where you get to work outside and ensure things run smoothly.

What You Bring to the Team

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2 years of experience in operations or a maintenance-related field
• Proficiency in operating and maintaining equipment
• Excellent customer service skills
• Intermediate-level computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook)

Are you a team player who can work independently? Does your strong situational awareness help you work across multiple locations? Do you have a talent for creating positive customer experiences? Does your intellectual curiosity make you an excellent troubleshooter ? Do you have a proactive, task-oriented approach with great attention to detail ? If so, you may be perfect for this position!

Your Work Schedule

This is a full-time, 4 / 10 schedule that always includes one weekend day.

Your Amazing Port Benefits

401(a) – Deferred Compensation Option

403(b) – Pension Retirement

Clothing allowance

Compensatory time (hourly employees)

Cost of Living Adjustments (COLAs) annually

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee recognition and awards

Exchange time (salaried employees)

Flexible schedules

Gym / exercise stipend - $75 / month

Health insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) – Port-funds 100% for employees +50% additional for families

Holiday premium pay

Life insurance

Paid holidays (11 set + 2 floating)

Paid time off - Sick leave

Paid time off - Vacation leave

Professional growth opportunities

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Are you ready to join the Port team?

If you're ready to join a team where you're genuinely valued and well-supported, please fill out our quick, mobile-friendly application today. We can't wait to hear from you!

Location : 98221

Background, MVR, and Drug Screen

Following an offer of employment, the candidate must be able to pass a background check, motor vehicle records check, and drug screen. Any job offer will be contingent on the results of these screenings.

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