Boatswain
Lake Sunapee Yacht Club is seeking to contract an energetic, experienced, independent person who is organized, a self-starter, a team player with a positive and friendly attitude. The successful individual must have a current drivers license. Most important, the candidate should have the ability to smile and have fun!
Important Duties include:
List of current boats including equipment:
Position Details
Full time June 6 th to June 25th (dates approximate)
Weekly/hourly June 26th through August 20th
Full time August 21st through Labor Day weekend
WHO WE ARE
In 1902, about a dozen avid sailors founded Lake Sunapee Yacht Club. In 1924, Club members voted topurchase the current land and erect the present building. Membership ranged from 40 to 50 families.
Today, the Club membership is over 400. The Club is a private family focused summer only club and offers sailing, tennis and swimming lessons. Numerous Club members race weekly with either The LakeSunapee Star Fleet or The Lake Sunapee Cruising Fleet. The Club has hosted the 12th District Star Champ onships, the Sonar World Championship, the Western Hemisphere Star Regatta and annually hosts the Sunapee Star Open and the Junior Rig It Up Regatta. Our kitchen provides lunch daily during our season and serves a variety of dinners four nights a week.
The mission of the Club is to promote and advance interest in yachting and yacht racing and encourage legitimate sporting and social activities for the enjoyment of members and guests while supporting the preservation of the scenic beauty of Lake Sunapee and its water quality.
Important Duties include:
- Trailer boats from storage to yacht club both pre and post sailing season
- Prepare and outfit safety power boats, rig and prepare sailboats for working order
- Maintain boats clean and dry for daily use by members
- Work the General Manager to prepare harbor, dry sail area and hoists for use by members
- Coordinate repair and maintenance as needed with General Manager
- Purchase new equipment and discard old as needed
- De-rig and put away all boats for off season storage
List of current boats including equipment:
- 6 420 sailboats
- 16 Optimists sailboats
- 3 safety power boats
- 1 race committee power boat
- 1 Sonar sailboat
- Sails, equipment, anchors, moorings, etc.
Position Details
Full time June 6 th to June 25th (dates approximate)
Weekly/hourly June 26th through August 20th
Full time August 21st through Labor Day weekend
WHO WE ARE
In 1902, about a dozen avid sailors founded Lake Sunapee Yacht Club. In 1924, Club members voted topurchase the current land and erect the present building. Membership ranged from 40 to 50 families.
Today, the Club membership is over 400. The Club is a private family focused summer only club and offers sailing, tennis and swimming lessons. Numerous Club members race weekly with either The LakeSunapee Star Fleet or The Lake Sunapee Cruising Fleet. The Club has hosted the 12th District Star Champ onships, the Sonar World Championship, the Western Hemisphere Star Regatta and annually hosts the Sunapee Star Open and the Junior Rig It Up Regatta. Our kitchen provides lunch daily during our season and serves a variety of dinners four nights a week.
The mission of the Club is to promote and advance interest in yachting and yacht racing and encourage legitimate sporting and social activities for the enjoyment of members and guests while supporting the preservation of the scenic beauty of Lake Sunapee and its water quality.