Join Skipperi, a rapidly growing, tech-driven boating company from the Nordics!
About Us:
At Skipperi, we are passionate about making boating accessible to everyone. Our team consists of sailors, motorboaters, landlubbers, and fishermen, all united by our love for the water. We combine this passion with our expertise in software development, digital marketing, and marketplace management to innovate and improve the boating experience. Skipperi Fleet is a digitized, hassle-free boating service boasting over 400 shared-use motorboats, spanning 60 Hop-on-Board (HOB) locations across 7 countries since 2019. Our commitment to safety is reinforced by Skipperi Academy, our proprietary online training environment coupled with practical training sessions.
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated Fleet Manager to join our team full-time, year-round, ideally with a passion for boating. You will primarily focus on member and fleet care at our HOB locations along the Lake Ontario waterfront, from Whitby to Hamilton, with a central focus on Downtown Toronto.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and operate Skipperi’s fleet, ensuring boats are in top condition.
- Perform small repairs, boat preparation, transport for service, and general cleaning.
- Conduct training sessions for new members and assist less experienced members with boat handling.
- Provide member support via phone, email, and on-site at the dock.
- Assist with hiring, developing, and leading a team of seasonal fleet operations specialists.
- Manage vessel repairs, maintenance, and off-season preparations.
- Attend boat shows, analyze data from previous seasons, and plan for growth.
- Operate within a flexible schedule, including weekends and varying hours.
- Travel between harbors from Hamilton to Whitby, requiring a driver’s license and access to a vehicle. Boat trailering skills are a plus.
Requirements:
- Experience and fondness for boating.
- Knowledge of local waterways, marinas, service centers, and suppliers.
- Proactive, hands-on approach with excellent organizational skills.
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and performing physical tasks.
- Strong planning skills and ability to handle varied tasks.
- Proficient in using technology and smartphones.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to create and manage spreadsheets, processes, and operational flows.
- Content creation for social media is a plus.
- Commitment to growing Skipperi in Toronto and beyond.
- Based in the Greater Toronto Area.
- A valid driver’s license with access to a vehicle is mandatory.
What We Offer:
- A dynamic, global work environment with supportive colleagues.
- Opportunities for skill development and career growth.
- Flexible remote work options and a modern office space in downtown Toronto.
- A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive base salary,
- Skipperi membership, company-paid uniforms, cell phone, laptop, paid parking, sales incentives, and travel reimbursement.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about boating and excited to join a forward-
thinking company, we want to hear from you. Contact Keven at [email protected] to for more information about the position and to apply.
Start Date:
As soon as the right person has been found!
Join us at Skipperi and help us make boating easier, safer, and more fun for everyone!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00-$65,000.00 per year
Experience:
- boating: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
