Part-Time Boats & Facilities Maintenance Support - Park City, UT
About Park City Sailing AssociationPark City Sailing Association (PCSA) is a vibrant, community-focused sailing program dedicated to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community of sailors in Utah. We provide enriching experiences for sailors of all ages and backgrounds through outreach, boat access, racing, social events, and educational opportunities using our well-maintained fleet and quality facilities at the stunning Jordanelle Reservoir. Nestled in Utah's mountain paradise, just a few minutes away from historic Park City old town, our programs emphasize skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, and fun amid breathtaking scenery and year-round outdoor adventures.PCSA boasts an active sailing community with over 600 participants and 100 vessels. Our youth sailing school serves more than 30 junior sailors in advanced programs, while our Guppy program introduces the youngest learners (ages 5-7) to the joys of sailing. We're proud recipients of the 2024 US Sailing Outstanding Community Sailing Program award, the 2017 Robie Pierce Award for Adaptive Sailing, and we hosted the 2025 U.S. Adult Sailing Championship. Join us to spark confidence and a lifelong love of the water in young children in a supportive, high-altitude environment!Position OverviewPCSA is seeking motivated and experienced individuals to help with general maintenance, upkeep, and repairs with boats (powerboats, J/22 sailboats, youth sailing dinghies), as well as facilities, including moorings, boat yard, storage, and docks . The ideal candidates will have proven sailing, rigging, composites, and general boating experience. This seasonal, part-time role is focused on weekdays, with opportunities to work on the weekend. The sailing season dates are May 18th - September 30th.This is a part-time, hourly position, based on demand, that can be fairly flexible. Additional hourly work opportunities may include working in Race Committee management, assisting with group sailing events, and offering launch service and support to Access members. Ideal candidates for this position come from many walks of life (mechanics, bosuns and boatwrights, fiberglass and composities experts, lifelong sailing experts).We offer competitive compensation starting at $18 per hour (based on experience; negotiable for exceptional candidates). Additional perks include access to our fleet for personal use, professional development opportunities.ResponsibilitiesExecute on delegated tasks related to providing maintenance to sailboats, powerbloats, docks and dry-land areasRefuel, clean, and manage boatsRigging, launching, hauling boatsOperate safety boats in accordance with US Sailing best practicesServicing mooring balls, chain amd ropeProviding occassional launch service and support to Access members commuting to J/22s on mooringsDocument and report incidents in accordance with policyUpdate maintenance management systemParticipate in staff meetings and training sessionsRequired QualificationsPrior experience in the fieldState Boating Safety Certificate (or equivalent)Good communication, and organizational skillsAbility to operate powerboats safely in variable conditionsCurrent First Aid & CPR/AED Certification (or willingness to obtain with PCSA financial support)Clean background checkPhysical ability to lift 50 lbs and move between dock, classroom, and administrative areas frequentlyAuthorization to work in the United States (we unfortunately cannot provide sponsorship)Preferred QualificationsCurrent First Aid & CPR/AED Certification (or willingness to obtain with PCSA financial support)Other relevant or equivalent certifications for sailing competenceAdditional water safety certifications (e.g., lifeguard, basic keelboat knowledge)BenefitsCompetitive hourly rate starting at $18 (negotiable based on experience).Access to PCSA's fleet (including J22s, RS Quests, and other boats) for personal sailingOpportunity to work in an award-winning, inclusive program with scholarships availableMore informationFor questions, contact Scott VerMerris at (216) 401-2351 or email us at operations@sailpc.org. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis—apply today to join our dynamic team!For more about PCSA, visit sailpc.orgPCSA is firmly committed to and actively supports the goal of Equal Employment Opportunity. PCSA will comply with all federal, state and local equal employment opportunity laws and regulations including but not limited to the applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). See our full set of employee policies and practices in our Employee Handbook.