Marina Operations Manager (Dock Manager) – Freedom Boat Club
Chatham MA, Outermost Harbor Marina
$25–28/hr + Gratuities + Growth Path
Full-Time | Seasonal & Year-Round Opportunities
⚓ Lead Your Own Waterfront Operation
Freedom Boat Club is hiring Marina Operations Managers to run daily dock operations across multiple high-demand locations.
This is a hands-on leadership role — you’ll manage staff, oversee fleet readiness, and deliver a premium experience to members.
If you’re looking for more than just a dock job and want to run an operation, this is it.
💰 Compensation & Perks
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$25–28/hr based on experience
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Additional gratuities from members (real income boost)
- Paid time off
- Free parking at all locations
- Work outdoors on the water daily
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Advancement opportunities across 20+ locations
👉 Typical total earnings: $30-40 hr including gratuities
🔧 What You’ll Be Responsible For
Run Daily Operations
- Open/close dock and manage reservations
- Ensure boats are clean, fueled, and ready
- Coordinate maintenance and repairs
Lead Your Team
- Supervise and schedule dock staff & captains
- Train seasonal employees
- Maintain accountability and coverage
Own the Member Experience
- Deliver a professional, welcoming dock environment
- Assist with departures and returns
- Build strong member relationships
Maintain Safety Standards
- Enforce safety protocols
- Monitor weather conditions
- Support seasonal marina operations
👊 Who This Role Is For
We’re looking for leaders with backgrounds in:
- Marina or dock operations
- Boating / marine services
- Hospitality or outdoor operations
- Team leadership / shift management
You should be:
- Organized and reliable
- Comfortable leading a team
- Able to work outdoors in a fast-paced environment
Boating experience is a plus — not required
📌 Requirements
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to manage staff schedules and daily operations
- Comfortable working outdoors in all conditions
🌊 About Freedom Boat Club
Freedom Boat Club is the largest boat club in the world, providing members access to boating without ownership.
Our managers play a critical role in delivering safe, seamless, and memorable experiences on the water.
⚠️ Now Hiring for Multiple Locations
We are actively hiring managers across Cape Cod and the South Shore.
Limited openings per location — apply today.
Freedom Boat Club of Greater Boston & Cape Cod
Freedom Boat Club of Ocean and Monmouth Counties, New Jersey
We are a Freedom Boat Club franchise owned and operated by the Carrick Group LLC/M&M Jersey Marine LLC. We operate 20 Massachusetts club locations and nine New Jersey (north Jersey shore) club locations with our operations center located in Plymouth, MA.
Freedom Boat Club is the world's oldest and largest membership boat club with over 30 years of experience offering members access to over 400 locations in the U.S., Canada and Europe. We take care of the maintenance, cleaning, repair, insurance and storage. The fleet includes bowriders, pontoons, and center console fishing boats.
https://www.freedomboatclub.com/We work in this field because it’s fun!
Solitude. Fishing. Adventure. Sandbars. Sightseeing. Watersports. Family Time.
This is why we do it. We do it for the fun. We do it for the firsts. We do it because we love to see the smiles, the pictures, the fish, and the accomplishment. We truly get joy from witnessing the joy we bring to others. Some would say we work so you can play. While we don’t disagree, we don’t always feel like what we do is work. We’re pretty committed to the concept of successful and casual. Suits and ties have no place here, we traded those in long ago for boat shoes and sunscreen.