Salary £25,000 pro rata

Littlehampton Harbour Board are recruiting for a Harbour Attendant to join our team! You’ll play a key role in keeping our marine operations safe, efficient and dynamic. This role is ideal for an individual seeking to gain experience in harbour operations and the maritime industry.

About the Role

The Seasonal Harbour Attendant will support the safe, efficient and professional operation of Littlehampton Harbour during the winter season. Working under the direction of the Assistant Harbour Master, the postholder will assist with harbour inspections, maintenance checks, customer service, vessel berthing, harbour administration and conservancy activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the maintenance, repair, and, replacement of harbour equipment, berths, infrastructure, and vessels.
  • Assist with the inspection and maintenance of Navigation Aids, Life Saving Appliances, lifting equipment, and vessel coding requirements.
  • Assist as crew on harbour patrol vessels and workboats when required

What You’ll Bring

  • An RYA PB2 is desirable
  • A team-focused attitude and strong communication skills
  • Currently hold, or be able to pass, an ENG1 Medical
  • Living within (or willing to relocate to within) 1 hour’s commute of Littlehampton Harbour

Why Join Us?

We invest in our people – high-quality training, continuous professional development, and a genuinely supportive team environment. Benefits include:

  • Salary £25,000 pro rata
  • 37.5 hours per week
  • Seasonal 6 month contract

How to Apply

Please email your CV and covering letter to: