The Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority is seeking team-oriented seasonal employees to assist the Harbour West Marina with the recreational boat launch activities.
Reporting to the Director, Maintenance & Fleet, Haul-Out will commence +/- September 15, 2025 and will run for approximately 7-8 weeks. Hours of operation are Monday to Friday 8am – 4pm with potential for overtime.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assisting with the launch of recreational boats
- Blocking boats requiring manual lifting of heavy blocks
- Maintain an organized, clean yard
- Pressure washing and general maintenance
- Operate machinery efficiently, effectively and safely
- Other duties as assigned
- Heavy Equipment Operation Experience an asset
WORKING CONDITIONS
Outdoors (working inclement weather); physically demanding, combination of standing, walking, bending, crouching & kneeling; working near/around water; must be able to lift weights up to 22.5 kg (50 lbs).
Candidates must possess good communication skills, work well in a team environment, have a positive work attitude, be willing to participate in a wide variety of tasks throughout the marina and hold a valid driver’s license. Marina experience and knowledge of recreational boats considered an asset. The starting wage for this position is $20/hour.
To apply for this position, please forward your resume to [email protected] by August 15, 2025. Starting wage is $20/hour.
“We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.”
EVERYONE IS WELCOME
As part of our commitment to inclusivity, diversity, equity and accessibility, our goal is a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome all qualified applicants to apply including individuals with disabilities, those who identify as Black, Indigenous or persons of colour, members of the LGBTQ2S+ community and others. We are happy to honour accommodations at any part of the recruitment process and invite you to let us know how we can help.