What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer / Technician’s Assistant position at Irish Boat Shop?
Full-Time • Year-Round • Career-Growth Opportunity
Do you love boats, enjoy working with your hands, and want to build a future in the marine industry? This could be your launchpad. Irish Boat Shop is looking for a motivated, hands-on team player to join us as a General Laborer/Technician’s Assistant at our Traverse City location.
- Assist with launching, hauling, and moving boats
- Support experienced technicians with repairs and maintenance
- Operate yard equipment like tractors and trucks
- Keep things clean, organized, and moving smoothly
- Deliver boats safely and support our detailing and painting teams
- Be part of a high-energy, high-skill crew who love what they do
- Mechanical curiosity and love for boats
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather
- Clean driving record
- A positive attitude and readiness to learn every day
- Physically fit, team-minded, and detail-oriented
No marine experience? No problem. If you’re eager, dependable, and excited to grow with us—we want to meet you.
Based in Traverse City, with occasional support at our Harbor Springs and Charlevoix locations.
Year-round work. Full-time hours. Opportunity for growth.
Be part of a trusted name in Michigan boating since 1961.
Apply now and set sail on a career you’ll love.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Prescription drug insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location: In person