Chandlery Vacancies
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Chandlery Assistant - Saturdays (age 16+)
The small, friendly team is looking for a chandlery assistant – someone with a positive, helpful attitude able to use their own initiative. A hands-on and on-your-feet role!
Boating knowledge is desirable but not essential. This is a chance to grow within a team and be involved across the business.
Core duties include:
- Serving customers in the chandlery (shop) and taking payment – we sell everything from screws to boats!
- Answering phone calls and taking enquiries
- Administrative and retail tasks
- Office upkeep/light cleaning (desks/kitchen area) as required
- The role involves light physical activity, including lifting and shifting (deliveries, gas bottles, stock etc.)
Duties may also include:
- Ordering parts and stock from a range of marine vendors
- Handling deliveries and packing orders (goods-in/goods-out)
- Assisting marine engineers in the boat yard
- Using a database (training will be provided)
- Assisting at boat shows
- Input into new products to stock
Hours:
Saturdays (9am-5pm)
Mon-Fri ad-hoc hours as required, mainly to cover staff holiday/absence. This will be discussed at the time. We strive to offer flexible working and to accommodate individual circumstances. Being a team player is the priority.
This could be a summer job or extend into September and beyond, depending on the candidate’s plans and suitability. There may be opportunities to follow a marine engineering route.
Benefits
- Salary dependent on experience
- Free parking
- Idyllic location
- Pension scheme
About
Lindon Lewis Marine is based at Shepperton Marina, operating the largest chandlery on the Thames and a fully equipped workshop/service centre. We sell almost everything for boats and the boating lifestyle, in-store and online. The chandlery is open Monday-Saturday. We are a family business, trading for over 40 years in the marine industry, and strive to provide a competitive and helpful service. Our marine engineers and boat builders can undertake almost any job, including boat repair, service, and maintenance. We are agents for Volvo Penta, Mariner, Mercury, MerCruiser, Shire, Tohatsu, ePropulsion, Whaly boats and more.