Maintenance Crew Glasgow, Scotland
Job description
The Tall Ship is Glasgow’s most unique attraction and one of only five Clydebuilt sailing ships left afloat in the world. Berthed alongside the Riverside Museum the Ship operates as a historic vessel/visitor attraction, welcoming over 200,000 visitors per year, giving locals and tourists an insight into life aboard a sailing ship. This is a great opportunity for a motivated individual to join our well-established maintenance team.
Working onboard can be physically demanding at times, candidates must have good customer service skills (people skills, friendly) and have excellent DIY skills, painting, woodworking, etc. The successful candidate will use traditional and modern techniques within the public environment maintaining the Tall Ship which involves working extensively outdoors.
The crew person will work primarily on the Sv Glenlee (The Tall Ship) in all aspects of maintaining a traditional sailing ship, this will include caulking the deck, working aloft in the rigging, woodworking, steelwork, and painting. Training in traditional ship-keeping skills will be provided.
The ability to work at height is essential.
Training offered:
· On-the-job training in traditional maritime skills.
· Rope access training: Irata level 1
· Powerboat training: Level 2
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From £22,225.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Glasgow, G3 8RS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- DIY (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 17/04/2023
