Paint Shop Manager bei Mystic Seaport Museum

Description

Purpose of Position:?? 

Manage shipyard painting operations, equipment, and supplies. Preparation and coating of museum vessels of all types. Work with other shipyard areas as required. Perform daily checks on waterfront vessels and assist with waterfront logistics.  

 Essential Functions:

Maintain inventory of painting and coating supplies needed for current, ongoing, and future shipyard projects 

Execute all aspects of vessel maintenance and preservation. 

Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of paint shop, and around all vessels and equipment within the project area 

Maintain full environmental and safety compliance in all vessel maintenance activities 

Plan and participate in paint / varnish maintenance of masts and spars 

Operate work boats and supply support services for the Museum as needed 

Assist shipyard documentation team with accurate and timely records of vessel maintenance 

Work with shipyard director and project manager to plan, coordinate, and supervise volunteer activities related to paint shop operations 

Support shipwrights and others in planning, selection, and application of coatings to various restoration projects 

Maintain working knowledge of paint types, applications, and best practices for preparation and power washing techniques 

Participate in hauling, launching, and movement of all watercraft 

Work as needed in other areas of the Watercraft area including vessel operations and shipwright work. 

All other projects as assigned 

Requirements

Qualifications:  

Five years’ experience with traditional and modern vessel maintenance and coatings. 

Extensive experience with small boat operations including boat handling and docking