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Maintenance / Yard Associate

Job Description:
The Maintenance/Yard Associate is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, organization, and overall safety of the marina yard, storage areas, and facility buildings. This role plays a key part in supporting daily operations by assisting across departments and ensuring the property remains well-maintained, efficient, and presentable. The position focuses primarily on general upkeep, coordination, and hands-on support, with minimal equipment operation. This is a full-time, seasonal role. 

Key Responsibilities:
• Ensure all garbage and debris are regularly removed from the property
• Perform lawn care duties, including grass cutting, trimming, and general groundskeeping
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the yard, storage areas, and shop buildings
• Assist with general yard tasks such as moving materials, organizing inventory, and supporting team members
• Support dryland and service teams with boat handling and preparation as required (limited equipment use)
• Ensure all walkways, workspaces, and storage areas remain safe, clear, and hazard-free
• Perform routine property maintenance, including minor repairs and upkeep
• Assist with loading and unloading materials and deliveries
• Participate in daily morning meetings as required
• Communicate effectively with team members, including the Service Coordinator and Management
• Monitor yard conditions and report any maintenance, safety, or security concerns
• Assist in maintaining and enforcing cleanliness and safety standards across the property
• Support seasonal operations such as winterization, yard reorganization, and general facility upkeep

Requirements:
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous experience in maintenance, yard work, or general labor is an asset
• Basic knowledge of tools, equipment, and general maintenance practices
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to take direction and work independently when needed
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean, safe environment
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Physical Requirements:
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform manual labor
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the day

Full-time hours, 40 hours per week. Wage based on experience, starting at $20 per hour. 

How to Apply:

If you are enthusiastic about maintaining outdoor spaces and take pride in creating a welcoming environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume, a cover letter, and any relevant certifications to Lauren McOuat lmcouat@mlmarinas.com