Job Description

WORKSHOP MANAGER - Cox's Boatyard (Barton Turf)

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the team at Cox's Boatyard for a Workshop Manager.

Do you thrive on organising and supporting a busy team, and delivering great customer service? If so, this is your chance to join

Cox's Boatyard, a historic boatyard with over 100 years of craftsmanship and a stunning location on the edge of Barton Broad, leading onto the River Ant.

With a 180-berth marina, dinghy park, and a reputation for restoring beautiful wooden boats and Broads cruisers, we are proud of our heritage and passionate about the future. We're now looking for a

workshop manager to join our friendly team and help keep our workshop running smoothly and to grow the business.

Hours: full time Mon - Fri

Salary: depending on experience

What you'll be doing

Managing the workshop teams.

Managing the work going in and out of the workshops.

Morning talks and briefings with the workshop teams.

Keeping the MD and office up to date with progress on jobs and taking responsibility for the rostering and allocation of planned works each week.

Checking all the work has been completed and to the required high standard before leaving the workshop.

Regular meetings with scheduling and the MD.

Managing stock control / ordering materials.

What we're looking for

Excellent communication and attention to detail.*
Strong organisational skills.*
Adaptable and motivated.*
High standard of work and conscientious.*
Experience of managing a team within a boating environment would be helpful.*
Experience in the construction / maintenance of boats.*
Keen to promote and progress the business.*
Boat moving and lifting experience.*
An interest in boating is a bonus!*

Apply in writing with C.V. to ops@coxsboatyard.co.uk

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person