Boat Detailer

Do you love working outside and with boats? See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:

Position Overview:

As part of the talented Freedom Boat Club team, you will ensure a clean and professional appearance and presentation of all new and used boats on display, as well as sold boats to prep them for delivery and serviced boats to prep them to return to a customer or the Boat Club fleet. This role involves working on both the interior and exterior of boats to ensure they meet high standards of cleanliness and presentation. The Boat Detailer must have a keen eye for detail, strong technical skills, and the ability to communicate effectively as a team.

At Brunswick & Freedom Boat Club, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver. 

Essential Functions:

• Follow all safety precautions and procedures at all times
• Responsible for checking cleanliness of all service boats, covers installed properly and ready for pick up
• Clean new, used and customer boats
• Polish and wax boats as necessary or as instructed by manager
• Maintain all clean-up areas daily
• Report all low inventory or shortages of clean-up products
• Ensure all equipment is returned to appropriate place after use
• Ensure all equipment is in good working condition at all times
• Report all damaged or malfunctioning equipment to department head
• Report any fading gelcoat, cracks, holes or other defects to service manager
• Attend department meetings as required
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications:

• Pass a background check and drug screen
• Have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to regularly complete the physical demands of the role including ascending and descending a ladder, working in confined spaces and lifting up to 50 pounds
• Ability to adhere to all safety policies

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with cleaning and maintaining boat interiors, including upholstery, carpets, and electronics
• Familiarity with different types of boats and their specific cleaning and maintenance requirements
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with fellow teammates and members
• Experience seeking out new and better ways of accomplishing duties

Working Conditions:

• Ability to work in proximity with other team members in fiberglass surroundings.
• Work in different environments, including outdoor settings, and adapt to varying weather conditions and project requirements.                                                                                  
• Exposure encountered, such as hazardous materials, loud noise, or extreme heat.
• Constantly ascending and descending in and out of boats during detailing.                
• Physical effort/moving up to 50 pounds.

The anticipated pay range for this position is $22 - $24 per hour.  The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location.   

At Brunswick, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate’s qualifications and the business context. 

This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), wellbeing program, product purchase discounts, and much more.  Details about our benefits can be found here. 

Why Brunswick:

Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry, we’re committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer and encourage growth opportunities within and across our many brands. In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!

About Freedom Boat Club

Freedom Boat Club – the world’s largest members-only boat club – was founded in 1989 in Sarasota, Florida. Today, the Clubs 400+ locations welcome hundreds of members to its docks each day to enjoy a day on the water while we take care of the rest including fueling, cleaning, maintenance, and more.

With over 30 years of Boating Made Simple®, Freedom Boat Club (a division of Brunswick Corporation) continues to be a passionate group of individuals who focus on raising the bar in everything that we do.  We are always looking for hardworking and motivated people who share our passion for getting others out on the open waters.

To learn more about open positions within the Freedom Boat Club, please visit the Brunswick Corporation Careers page.