West Marine

When the holidays are over and you get to relax with your best friend...
It doesn't get better than that! 🐶🛥
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What’s your favorite boat name you’ve seen out on the water?🤔🛥🌊

Some new year's resolutions we can't wait to do!
Catch a new fish species 🎣
Sail to a new string of islands ⛵️
More days on the water 🛥

Love boating? Want to make money from your passion? We have an amazing opportunity for a strong leader in our rigging shop! Apply today!

Work for West Marine Work as a Rigging Supervisor for West Marine at 1400 NW 45th Street, Seattle, US, WA, 98107

Make resolutions that matter - get out on the water more!🛥
We're here to help you kick off 2024 with projects that will pay off all year. 💪🛠
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New Year+New Gear Resolutions=✨🛥️😁✨
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Happy New Years! And goodbye 2023! 🥳✨

Wishing you and yours a holiday that is merry and bright! ✨😍
📸 | Randy Reyes

Who's been here before? 🙃
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Enjoying a calm evening on the water before the bustle of the holidays. 🌅⚓️

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Follow our step-by-step instructions on how to protect your A/C system against a winter freeze.

How to Winterize Marine Air Conditioners | West Marine Get ready for winter by following West Marine's step-by-step instructions on how to protect your boat's A/C system against a winter freeze.

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Tis' the season for winterizing projects. ❄️⚓
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Getting bombastic side-eye from your pup when you're just trying to get them a present! 🐶 👀 😅

If your personality was a type of boat, what would it be?

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Lighted boat parades really put us in the holiday spirit! 💯⚓️🎇
Have you been to one at your local marina?

Navigating the winter waters with confidence! ❄️⚓️
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Sunset boat rides in November hit different! 💯
Share pictures of your sunsets on the water in the comments. 🌅⚓️

Come check out our LAST CHANCE sale, where all items on the carts are an ADDITIONAL 70% off the lowest marked price! But once they're gone, they are gone!

Due to icy and dangerous road conditions, we will be closed today 12/23/22. We plan to open our normal hours tomorrow morning at 8am. Be safe, and Happy Holidays, everyone!

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Description:

As the Rigging Assistant, you will perform splicing, swaging, limited customer service and other duties as assigned. This position requires obtaining certification from cordage vendors for splicing different types of cordage to ensure top quality product. (Training and certification provided) You are a team player with general sailing and boat knowledge with the ability to read measurements, both imperial and metric is a must. The Rigging Assistant will also work closely with the rest of the rigging and store team to keep the Store and rigging shop in top shape!

Job Responsibilities:

Pass all certification requirements for splicing cordage

Once certification is passed, splice cordage to customer specification

Use, shop supplied, swager to swage fittings to wire per customer specification

Able to assist customers in choosing to proper product for application, both in store or over the phone

Daily cleaning and organization of shop area

Good communication skills

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Lift up to 75lbs

Must understand basic math skills

Good problem solving skills

General sailing and boat knowledge

Description:

As the Rigging Assistant, you will perform splicing, swaging, limited customer service and other duties as assigned. This position requires obtaining certification from cordage vendors for splicing different types of cordage to ensure top quality product. (Training and certification provided) You are a team player with general sailing and boat knowledge with the ability to read measurements, both imperial and metric is a must. The Rigging Assistant will also work closely with the rest of the rigging and store team to keep the Store and rigging shop in top shape!

Job Responsibilities:

Pass all certification requirements for splicing cordage.

Once certification is passed, splice cordage to customer specification.

Use, shop supplied, swager to swage fittings to wire per customer specification.

Able to assist customers in choosing to proper product for application, both in store or over the phone.

Daily cleaning and organization of shop area.

Good communication skills.

Ability to work in a fast paced environment.

Lift up to 75lbs.

Must understand basic math skills.

Good problem solving skills.

General sailing and boat knowledge

Under limited supervision, assists in achieving the sales goal of the business unit. These operations include: Training and reinforcing sales techniques to store Associates, ensuring excellent customer service, achieving thorough sales and product training, and meeting and exceeding the business unit’s annual sales goal. They will perform related supervisory and professional work as required. This position reports to the General Manager.

Essential Job Functions:

Directs sales initiatives.

Ensures the business unit meets or exceeds West Marine training standards for Associate development.

Floor Management: Communicate and train store Associates on important information about products, selling techniques, and other sales-related issues.

Assist with hiring, coaching and training store Associates.

Reinforce sales techniques and selling skills to store Associates.

Assisting Associates with executing the plan of meeting or exceed the store’s annual sales goal.

Implement EUFA (Engage Customers, Understand the Customers, Fulfill Customers’ needs completely, Add Value by adding on).

Leading by example, greet customers, engage them in conversation to determine their boating needs, provide product knowledge to customers and suggestively sell items and additional services that they may not have anticipated.

Acknowledge and greet customers that are within a close (ten-foot) radius or ten seconds of arriving where the Associate is working.

Work with Associates to achieve a high mystery shop score through excellent customer service, product knowledge and follow through.

Know what products are currently on sale or in promotion and have them displayed properly for sale by the start date.

Complete assigned tasks in Daily Checklist, Weekly Checklist, Monthly Checklist and Master Checklist.

Log in to the online Store Bulletin each day worked to read and complete assigned action items.

One-on-One’s to occur every two weeks to ensure communication between direct reports.

One to two years supervisory experience or the equivalent combination of training and experience. Excellent communication skills. Familiarity with MS Office products helpful. Must be able to work a standard workday as set by West Marine. Must be able to lift forty pounds to shoulder height unassisted. Must have a flexible schedule and be able to work, evenings, weekends and holidays. Boating experience helpful.

Now hiring all positions for summer employment and also extending into our move to the brand new Ballard location in September. This includes full time and part time positions. Please apply online at www.LifeAtWestMarine.com.