Job Vacancies – November 2024

Location: Upton Marina, Upton-upon-Severn, Worcs. WR8 0PB

Do you have previous experience within marina management?

Are you looking for a varied role with the opportunity to develop new skills?

We are recruiting for a Marina Manager to join our team at Upton Marina- and this is one you don’t want to miss!

So, what will the role as Marina Manager involve?

• Oversee the day to day operations on site at the marina, to ensure the overall success of the marina and its day-to-day running
• Financial budgeting control and responsibility for the marina
• Managing onsite externally owned concessions
• Berth management to ensure profitability and efficiency
• Partaking in regular tenant check-ins and events to maintain good relationships with customers
• Administrative management of the marina
• Regular reporting of KPI’s and data
• Management of boat sales onsite
• Actively seek new brokerage boats onto sales from outside the organisation and confidently manage the sales process of brand new bespoke boats
• Attending regional and national boat shows across the country, representing both Upton Marina and/or Tingdene’s boat sales function
• Management of the onsite team, both site-based and office-based
• Understand, implement, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, fire safety regulations, emergency procedures and any other regulations necessary
• Complete any necessary marina management training

What experience do you need to be a Marina Manager?

• Previous experience in creating growth with a previously managed marine or similar based site
• Relevant experience and enthusiasm to pursue a career in the marine industry
• A strong aptitude for customer service
• Sufficient experience in site development and management of external suppliers
• Sound sales experience, preferably in the marine sector or similar
• Staff management
• A personal and/or professional interest in the boating industry
• Experience in using relevant marine management, CRM systems and finance management programs
• Experience in using basic software programmes (Microsoft, Outlook, etc.)
• Marina management qualifications e.g. IMM, AMM, CMM (beneficial but not essential)

What’s in it for you?

• A 40 hour working week (as our marina is open 24/7, this will include some weekend and bank holiday working)
• Access to learning from the best in the business
• 32 days holiday
• Additional birthday day off
• Pension scheme

What are you waiting for, apply now! We can’t wait to hear from you.