General Laborer

St Lawrence Restoration Co Inc. was established in 1973. With 50 years behind us we are looking ahead at the next 50 years. St Lawrence Restoration is looking for creative, passionate and team player employees.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a General Laborer to join our antique boat restoration company. As a vital team member, you will play a crucial role in preserving and restoring classic watercraft to their former glory. Your responsibilities will include various physical tasks and assistance to skilled craftsmen in the restoration process.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in Boat Restoration: Work alongside experienced craftsmen to perform tasks related to the restoration of antique boats. This includes sanding, painting, varnishing, and refinishing woodwork.
• Cleaning and Maintenance: Keep the workshop and restoration areas clean and organized, ensuring tools and materials are readily available. Perform routine maintenance on equipment and tools. Wash and clean customer’s boats as needed.
• Material Handling: Safely handle and transport materials, boat parts, and equipment. This includes lifting, moving, and positioning heavy or delicate components.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations, protocols, and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment. Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Assist in Boat Rigging: Assist in rigging boats, which may include the installation of hardware, rigging lines, and other necessary components.
• Documentation: Keep accurate records of work performed, materials used, and hours worked. Assist in maintaining project documentation and tracking progress.
• Team Collaboration: Work cooperatively with other team members, including artisans, carpenters, and marine technicians, to ensure projects are completed efficiently and with the highest quality standards.

Requirements:

• Physical fitness and endurance to perform labor-intensive tasks.
• A willingness to work in various weather conditions and around water.
• Basic knowledge of hand and power tools.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Prior experience in a similar role, especially in boat restoration or woodworking, is a plus.
• A valid driver's license is required for occasional off-site work or material pickups.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Opportunities for skill development and training in antique boat restoration.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• The chance to work on unique and historic watercraft.
• Potential for career advancement within the company.

If you're passionate about preserving the beauty of antique boats and have the physical aptitude and dedication for this role, we invite you to apply to be part of our team dedicated to restoring these timeless treasures.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person