Position: Operational Agent - Boat Washer F/M
Location: Le Boat Peterborough Base - Del Mastro Marina
Department: Operations
Start Date: April 2026
Contract type: 20-40 hours Seasonal (March – October 2026)
Line Manager: Base Manager Le Boat
Le Boat, part of the Travelopia group, is the world’s leading provider of self-drive boating holidays, with over 55 years of experience. We offer an unforgettable holiday experience across Europe and Canada's inland waterways. Our fleet, crafted to suit all party sizes and budgets, requires no license or prior boating experience, making it accessible to everyone. With guests from around the globe, including North America, Germany, and France, Le Boat operates in 9 countries with France's Canal du Midi as the most famous and popular cruising
ground.
About the role:
Our base teams at Le Boat and Del Mastro are instrumental in delivering our amazing holidays and are why many of our customers return year on year. Our Operational Agents are crucial in ensuring that our base operation runs smoothly by ensuring our fleet of boats are gleaming and prepped ready for a prompt departure as well as looking after the variety of ancillary products our customers can book. This is an extremely fun and fast paced role that requires a customer centric approach along with strong practical and organisational skills.
What you will be doing:
· Exterior cleaning of boats.
· Maintaining and repairing the extras booked by our customers such as bikes, cushions and BBQs.
· On busy departure days supporting the technical team with the preparation of the boats which includes but is not limited to refuelling, rope checks and filling water tanks.
· Supporting in the pre and post season preparation tasks essential for getting our boats ready for customers and winter maintenance.
· Participate in boat reconditioning projects as required.
· Provide assistance to customers as required (e.g. loading and unloading of luggage) to ensure our customers have the best possible holiday.
· Support colleagues in other departments as and when needed to ensure the customer experience remains a priority at all times.
What we are looking for:
· Passionate about delivering excellent customer service.
· Have a methodical and meticulous approach to work.
· Excellent attention to detail with an ability to manage multiple priorities.
· Highly organised and responsive to competing demands.
· Able to communicate information to colleagues in a clear and timely manner.
· Work effectively both within a team and have the initiative to work independently.
· Mechanical or technician experience (desirable).
· A confident swimmer due to working in close proximity to water (desirable).
· Able to work a flexible week (weekends and holidays)
What we offer:
· Le boat Uniform.
· Access to training opportunities, working in an inclusive, collaborative team with supportive leaders.
· Employee referral program (from £250 up to £500 equal to local currency / referral).
· Career progression and future opportunities within Le Boat and Del Mastro.
· Exciting work environment with the No.1 provider of houseboat vacations in Europe and Canada.
This role is vital for maintaining operational excellence and delivering outstanding service. We welcome candidates who are proactive, communicative, and eager to contribute to our company's success.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Pay: $17.60-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Can you work in all weather kind environment?
Work Location: In person
