Employment Opportunities

We are looking for talented and enthusiastic team members to join the Gone Sailing Adventures Family. To Apply for any position… please click the Apply Now button. In the body of the email indicate your qualifications for the position in less than 200 words (for sailing experience provide boat size/type/position held/years/location). Provide a 1 page resume ONLY (page 2 will not be read!) detailing employment history company/position/date/responsibilities. Include a picture of yourself that captures your personality.

Yacht Crew

We are looking for talented and enthusiastic team members to join the Gone Sailing Adventures Family. To Apply for any position… please click the Apply Now button. In the body of the email indicate your qualifications for the position in less than 200 words (for sailing experience provide boat size/type/position held/years/location). Provide a 1 page resume ONLY (page 2 will not be read!) detailing employment history company/position/date/responsibilities. Include a picture of yourself that captures your personality.

Yacht Crew

You are the face of the company greeting customers at the dock. Your responsibilities will include customer service, business promotion and program sales. You will welcome guests upon arrival; sell products to public; assisting customers on boarding. You will be responsible for daily cleaning and detailing all yachts. On board you will assist the captain with sailing the boat and follow all orders relating to the safety, comfort and enjoyment of the guests. You will entertain guests and provide beverage and food service and prepare food as required.

When not on the dock you will be connecting with hotel staff, promoting the company and selling charters.

Required Skills:

Customer Service
Retail Service/cash management
Excellent Communication Skills in English
Smart Serve/Safe Food Handler Certification
Sailing Experience is beneficial but not mandatory

Hours:

Apr-Oct
25-40hrs/week Flex Shifts 8:00am-12:00am including weekends

Comp: hourly + gratuity + bonus

Large Boat Captain

Your principal responsibilities are the Safety, Comfort and Enjoyment of our customers. You will entertain guests and captain Yachts 38-41′ carrying passengers through the Toronto Harbour/Island Lagoons and Lake Ontario.

Required Skills:

Minimum 10 years Sailing Experience on comparable vessels
Excellent Communication Skills in English
Transport Canada Licensed – Limited Master 60 ton (training and licensing provided by GSA)

Hours:

May – Jun 10-20hrs/week (FT) 5-10hrs/week (PT)
July – Aug 30-40hrs/week 5-15hrs/week
Sept-Oct 10-20hrs/week 5-10hrs/week
Flex hours 7 days/week 9:00am – 12:00am

Comp: hourly + gratuity + bonus

Social Media Specialist

We are currently looking for highly motivated Social Media Specialist to join our team at Gone Sailing Adventures. You will be responsible for coordinating the production and publishing of high quality content across websites and social media channels. You will also create engaging copy and will be in office and on board luxury yachts, where skills of customer service and photography will take place. Ensuring our social audience has a seamless and positive user experience by delivering unique and highly engaging content that meets our company’s objectives. The Social Media Specialist is a highly motivated, creative individual with experience curating visual and engaging connect with our online community. They are trend spotters with a curious appetite for current social/digital developments and loves to combine creativity and storytelling to engage audiences.

Responsibilities

– Work directly with Manager and President on social content calendar and daily publishing on most social media platforms.

– Manage programs to create unique and memorable experiences for guest, by branding and storing photos and videos.

– Loading customer list and creating a data driven environment for promotions and network.

– Create weekly newsletter, with updates, promotions and availability for customers and members of the

company.

– Actively responding to social media inquiries,emails and phone calls.

Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Experience):

– Expertise with graphic design and motion graphics (ex. Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects)

– Video editing skills a plus

– Knowledge and proven experience in social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, – LinkedIn, Google Ads and the creation of these ads.

– Strong Computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft and Gmail.

– Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and go above and beyond to meet deadlines.

– Photography skills.

Small Boat Captain

Your principal responsibilities are the Safety, Comfort and Enjoyment of our customers. You will entertain guests and captain Yachts 22-28′ carrying passengers through the Toronto Harbour/Island Lagoons and Lake Ontario.

Required Skills:

Minimum 3 years Sailing Experience on comparable vessels
Excellent Communication Skills in English
Transport Canada Licensed – SVOP (training and licensing provided by GSA)

Hours:

May – Jun 10-20hrs/week (FT) 5-10hrs/week (PT)
July – Aug 30-40hrs/week 5-15hrs/week
Sept-Oct 10-20hrs/week 5-10hrs/week
Flex hours 7 days/week 9:00am – 12:00am

Comp: hourly + gratuity + bonus

Yacht Detailer

You are the back bone of the yacht crew. Assisting in docking and undocking of all yachts and guest service. Your daily responsibilities include detailing, cleaning and servicing all yachts, assisting with general maintenance and minor repairs.

Hours: Apr-Oct

25-40hrs/week Flex Shifts 8:00am-9:00pm including weekends

Comp: hourly + gratuity + bonus

Indigenous Sailstice Sailing Festival

Discover Sailing – 3hr Introductory Sail

Whitby Harbour 2hr Sailing Experience

Long Weekend 90min or 2hr Special Sail

Any Reason

Labour Day Weekend Air Show Sail

Fireworks Sails

Monthly Full Moon Sail

Friday Night Wine & Cheese Sail

3hr Sailing Adventure

2hr Sailing Experience

Scattering Ashes

Wedding On a Boat

Photo Shoot

Marriage Proposals

Wednesday Nights – Take Flight (Beer Sampling) Sail

Civic Holiday Long Weekend – Special Deals

Birthday / Bachelor/ette Party

Decompression – 18 Pax – Catamaran

Sky Oasis- 100 Pax – Motor Yacht

Wiser Time – 15 Pax – Motor Yacht

Even Sweeter – 10 Pax – Motor Yacht

Black Rock – 15 Pax – Motor Yacht

WhiRLygirl – 12 Pax – Sailing Yacht

Aimant pour les Femmes – 8 Pax – Sailing Yacht

UnPlugged – 8 Pax – Sailing Yacht

Anything Goes – 5 Pax – Sailing Yacht

Hot Flash – 4 Pax – Sailing Yacht

Black Diamond – 8 Pax

Ownership Options

ABOUT US

Employment Opportunities

Yacht Crew

Employment Opportunities

Yacht Crew

Required Skills:

Hours:

Large Boat Captain

Required Skills:

Hours:

Social Media Specialist

Responsibilities

Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Experience):

Small Boat Captain

Required Skills:

Hours:

Yacht Detailer

Hours: Apr-Oct

Services

Company

Licenses

Choose from our fleet of Transport Canada Safety Certified Yachts

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