About Us: Holo Holo Charters is a locally owned and operated company providing unique, one-of-a-kind catamaran tours of Kauai's epic Napali Coast and beyond for over twenty years. We operate out of Port Allen, boast an exceptional variety of vessels and tour routes, and were voted the #1 Best Boat Tour in the US (by USA Today Readers' Choice 2022).
Job Description: Are you enthusiastic about boat building? We are offering an amazing opportunity for a driven individual to join our team as a Boat Builder Apprentice to kickstart an exciting career in the marine industry! In this role, you will receive comprehensive training and support to ensure that the construction of vessels meets the highest standards and complies with USCG regulations. If you have a strong work ethic and a passion for boat building, we encourage you to apply and join our team and embark on a new, exciting career.
Responsibilities:
Train, assist, and perform boat-building tasks including but not limited to carpentry, painting, carbon and glass layups, vacuum bagging, fairing and sanding, wiring, gluing, and installing marine systems.
Maintain a clean, organized shop area and upkeep tools, parts, equipment, and supplies
Comply with all safety procedures and maintain good housekeeping and safety in work areas.
Perform necessary errands
Requirements:
Available to work flexible hours, including weekends & holidays.
Ability to work 35-40 hours per week, with overtime approval from the supervisor or manager.
Must possess a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation with the provision of a driver's abstract for any out-of-state
driver's license upon hire.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, drawings/blueprints, and procedure manuals.
Proficiency in English, with the ability to effectively communicate and understand verbal and written communications.
Must have a reliable means of contact, such as a cell phone.
Skills:
Demonstrate leadership skills to lead, coach, inspire, support, and motivate the team.
Adaptability - able to adjust, be open to new ideas, and support changes.
Excellent communication skills to effectively convey information and manage conversations.
Effective decision-making skills to balance options and decide the best action.
Responsible - dependable, reliable, trustworthy, and mature.
Strong time management and organizational skills to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and maintain efficient
systems for information and documents.
Attention to detail, completing tasks accurately, and working well under pressure and with multiple deadlines.
Benefits:
Basic Medical Insurance (includes Drug & Vision)
Dental Insurance (optional)
Employee Referral Program
Employee Discount Program
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Volunteer Program
Simple 401(k) Plan (company matches up to 4%)
Continuing Education Reimbursement
Paid Time Off Program
Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
A collaborative and supportive work environment.
Compensation: Range-$20.00-$30.00/hr.
How to Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are a good fit for this position via email or in person at 4353 Waialo Road, Suite 5A, Ele'ele, HI 96705.
Thank you for your interest in joining our team as a Boat Builder Apprentice.