Yacht Rigger

EXPERIENCED YACHT RIGGER

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Yacht Rigger to join our existing team at The Rig Shop._ A passion for boats is desirable and a knowledge of a variety of boats is essential. This position will involve working outside all year round and working at heights._

The role:

• Dress, step and tune yacht masts
• Assist with direct labour involved with all rigging work, including splicing ropes
• Check and record all rigging work
• Monitor all stock levels and carry out stock checks
• Maintenance of daily timesheets and completion schedules
• Applicants must have a good awareness of health and safety procedures in the workplace and exercise good housekeeping at all times.

Job Description/Key Competencies:

• Yacht rigging experience.
• Keen interest in sailing.
• Some knowledge of marine and rigging products.
• Must be able to demonstrate some technical ability.
• Ability to splice ropes would be an advantage.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Must be hardworking, have attention to detail and a very high standard of workmanship.
• High degree of flexibility and initiative.
• A clean driving license would be desirable

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £25,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
All Customers are required to wear a mask at all times whilst in the building.
Work surfaces reguarly sanitised.
Sanitiser stations in many areas of the workshop and office.
Masks and gloves provided.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Southampton SO14 5QF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Yacht Rigging: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location