Job Posted:

Full-time Accounting Manager

Hodgdon Yacht Services is seeking a detail oriented Accounting Manager who will be responsible for the flow of financial data through the chart of accounts, oversight of the entire monthly accounting cycle and department workflow. Also responsible for routine production and overhead expense review, employee benefits and bank reconciliations. The Accounting Manager reports to and communicates daily with the Chief Financial Officer.

Requirements of the Accounting Manager:  

  • BS in Accounting or Business or equivalent work experience
  • 5 + years’ experience in accounting in a manufacturing business
  • Must have a strong background in management and customer service
  • Ability to analyze and interpret financial information 
  • MAS 90 software experience highly preferred
  • Excellent accounting and computer skills
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office application
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strong ability to perform complex calculations

Benefits of the Job: 

  • Annual pay range $70,720 – $83,200
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Retirement with employer match
  • Health plan options
  • Dental, Vision voluntary
  • HSA with employer contribution
  • Health reimbursement account
  • Room for advancement
  • 4-day or 5-day work week – your choice
  • We are a casual, friendly, and family-oriented business.

Please send resume or questions to [email protected]

Hodgdon Yachts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, familial status, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.  

Apply today! Go to or send your resume and cover letter to [email protected] 

Maine boatyard jobs are both challenging and rewarding, and with three locations across the Boothbay region, Hodgdon Yacht Services offers a top-notch work environment. We’re part of Hodgdon, a company that has been family owned and operated since 1816 and is dedicated to maintaining a highly skilled workforce that sets the standard. You’ll be joining a talented team and will undoubtedly learn new skills. There will be opportunities to progress, advance, and have a successful career.

At Hodgdon Yacht Services, you’ll spend your days thinking about boats, talking about boats, looking at boats, and fixing boats. HYS facilities are located right on the water, so you’ll even get the added benefit of prime views of Maine’s picturesque coast while you’re at work!

GROW WITH US, BECOME A PART OF HODGDON. 

Being part of Hodgdon means that you have access to an unrivaled history and deep knowledge of boats and boat owners. We have access to a work force of highly skilled tradesmen and women and innovative engineering team. The opportunity for staff exchange across divisions provides a range of opportunities and keeps our employees engaged and continually learning new skills.

The team that we’re looking to grow is a passionate, authentic, dedicated, and hard-working group. We care about innovation, teamwork, respect, flexibility, having a positive attitude, and exceeding expectations. If this sounds like you, apply today at https://www.hodgdonyachtservices.com/maine-boatyard-careers

Job Posted:

Marine Finish Carpenter / Boat Builder

Location: Southport, ME
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $30 – $40 hourly

Are you a skilled craftsman with a passion for working on boats? We are looking for an experienced Marine Finish Carpenter / Boat Builder to join our team! This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in precision woodworking, detailed finishing, and high-quality craftsmanship in marine construction and restoration.

Responsibilities:

  • Construct, repair, and install interior and exterior marine woodwork
  • Fabricate and fit custom cabinetry, bulkheads, decking, and trim
  • Work with a variety of materials, including teak, mahogany, and composites
  • Perform fine finishing, sanding, varnishing, and painting
  • Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications for boat construction and restoration
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure quality craftsmanship and timely project completion
  • Flexibility to work on many different types of projects
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety standards

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in marine carpentry, boat building, or woodworking
  • Strong knowledge of marine joinery, woodworking tools, and techniques
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
  • Experience with fiberglass and composite materials (a plus)
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to high-quality craftsmanship
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Physical ability to lift, bend, and work in tight spaces as needed

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Paid holidays
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Flexible work week (4×10, 5×8, or 4×9+1×4)
  • Health insurance, including HSA compatible plan
  • Company paid life insurance and long-term disability
  • 401(K) with company match
  • Voluntary benefits, including dental, additional STD, LTD, and life insurance
  • Opportunities for professional growth and certification training
  • A dynamic and supportive team environment
  • Hodgdon is an Equal Opportunity Employer

If you are passionate about marine carpentry and want to work in a dynamic, hands-on environment, we want to hear from you!

Apply today! Go to https://www.hodgdonyachtservices.com/maine-boatyard-careers or send your resume and cover letter to [email protected] 

Maine boatyard jobs are both challenging and rewarding, and with three locations across the Boothbay region, Hodgdon Yacht Services offers a top-notch work environment. We’re part of Hodgdon, a company that has been family owned and operated since 1816 and is dedicated to maintaining a highly skilled workforce that sets the standard. You’ll be joining a talented team and will undoubtedly learn new skills. There will be opportunities to progress, advance, and have a successful career.

At Hodgdon Yacht Services, you’ll spend your days thinking about boats, talking about boats, looking at boats, and fixing boats. HYS facilities are located right on the water, so you’ll even get the added benefit of prime views of Maine’s picturesque coast while you’re at work!

GROW WITH US, BECOME A PART OF HODGDON. 

Being part of Hodgdon means that you have access to an unrivaled history and deep knowledge of boats and boat owners. We have access to a work force of highly skilled tradesmen and women and innovative engineering team. The opportunity for staff exchange across divisions provides a range of opportunities and keeps our employees engaged and continually learning new skills.

The team that we’re looking to grow is a passionate, authentic, dedicated, and hard-working group. We care about innovation, teamwork, respect, flexibility, having a positive attitude, and exceeding expectations. If this sounds like you, apply today at https://www.hodgdonyachtservices.com/maine-boatyard-careers

Job Posted:

Boatyard Yard Crew Member

Location: Southport, ME
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $22 – $27 hourly

Are you looking for a hands-on, physically active job in the marine industry? We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Boatyard Yard Crew Member to join our team! This role is essential in keeping our boatyard running smoothly, assisting with vessel handling, maintenance, and general yard operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Haul, launch, block, and move boats using boatyard equipment
  • Pressure wash and clean hulls for maintenance and repairs
  • Assist with bottom painting, sanding, and basic boat maintenance
  • Maintain a clean and organized boatyard and work area
  • Operate forklifts, travel lifts, and other heavy equipment (training provided if necessary)
  • Assist technicians and craftsmen as needed in various boat repair and maintenance tasks
  • Follow all safety procedures and guidelines for equipment use and boat handling

Qualifications:

  • Experience working in a boatyard or marine environment (preferred, but not required)
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Comfortable with physical labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for long periods
  • Basic knowledge of boat handling and marine maintenance (a plus)
  • Willingness to learn and take direction
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Paid holidays
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Flexible work week (4×10, 5×8, or 4×9+1×4)
  • Health insurance, including HSA compatible plan
  • Company paid life insurance and long-term disability
  • 401(K) with company match
  • Voluntary benefits, including dental, additional STD, LTD, and life insurance
  • Opportunities for professional growth and certification training
  • A dynamic and supportive team environment

Hodgdon is an Equal Opportunity Employer

If you enjoy working around boats and being part of a dynamic team, we want to hear from you!

Apply today! Go to https://www.hodgdonyachtservices.com/maine-boatyard-careers or send your resume and cover letter to [email protected] 

Maine boatyard jobs are both challenging and rewarding, and with three locations across the Boothbay region, Hodgdon Yacht Services offers a top-notch work environment. We’re part of Hodgdon, a company that has been family owned and operated since 1816 and is dedicated to maintaining a highly skilled workforce that sets the standard. You’ll be joining a talented team and will undoubtedly learn new skills. There will be opportunities to progress, advance, and have a successful career.

At Hodgdon Yacht Services, you’ll spend your days thinking about boats, talking about boats, looking at boats, and fixing boats. HYS facilities are located right on the water, so you’ll even get the added benefit of prime views of Maine’s picturesque coast while you’re at work!

GROW WITH US, BECOME A PART OF HODGDON. 

Being part of Hodgdon means that you have access to an unrivaled history and deep knowledge of boats and boat owners. We have access to a work force of highly skilled tradesmen and women and innovative engineering team. The opportunity for staff exchange across divisions provides a range of opportunities and keeps our employees engaged and continually learning new skills.

The team that we’re looking to grow is a passionate, authentic, dedicated, and hard-working group. We care about innovation, teamwork, respect, flexibility, having a positive attitude, and exceeding expectations. If this sounds like you, apply today at https://www.hodgdonyachtservices.com/maine-boatyard-careers.

Job Posted:

Boatyard Maintenance Assistant

Location: Southport, ME
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $22 – $27 hourly

Do you enjoy hands-on work and keeping things running smoothly? We are looking for a dependable Boatyard Maintenance Assistant to help maintain our facilities, equipment, and grounds. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in an active, outdoor environment and takes pride in keeping a workspace clean, safe, and efficient.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform general maintenance and repairs on boatyard buildings, docks, and equipment
  • Assist in the upkeep of travel lifts, forklifts, trailers, and other heavy machinery
  • Conduct basic plumbing, electrical, and carpentry work as needed
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, storage spaces, and common areas
  • Assist with pressure washing, painting, and other yard maintenance tasks
  • Follow all safety protocols and procedures

Qualifications:

    • Previous maintenance or general labor experience (boatyard or marina experience is a plus)
    • Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
    • Ability to operate hand and power tools safely
    • Comfortable with physical labor, including lifting, bending, and working in various weather conditions
    • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Paid holidays
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Flexible work week (4×10, 5×8, or 4×9+1×4)
  • Health insurance, including HSA compatible plan
  • Company paid life insurance and long-term disability
  • 401(K) with company match
  • Voluntary benefits, including dental, additional STD, LTD, and life insurance
  • Opportunities for professional growth and certification training
  • A dynamic and supportive team environment

Hodgdon is an Equal Opportunity Employer

If you enjoy working outdoors and want to be part of a dynamic boatyard team, we want to hear from you!

Apply today! Go to https://www.hodgdonyachtservices.com/maine-boatyard-careers or send your resume and cover letter to [email protected] 

Maine boatyard jobs are both challenging and rewarding, and with three locations across the Boothbay region, Hodgdon Yacht Services offers a top-notch work environment. We’re part of Hodgdon, a company that has been family owned and operated since 1816 and is dedicated to maintaining a highly skilled workforce that sets the standard. You’ll be joining a talented team and will undoubtedly learn new skills. There will be opportunities to progress, advance, and have a successful career.

At Hodgdon Yacht Services, you’ll spend your days thinking about boats, talking about boats, looking at boats, and fixing boats. HYS facilities are located right on the water, so you’ll even get the added benefit of prime views of Maine’s picturesque coast while you’re at work!

GROW WITH US, BECOME A PART OF HODGDON. 

Being part of Hodgdon means that you have access to an unrivaled history and deep knowledge of boats and boat owners. We have access to a work force of highly skilled tradesmen and women and innovative engineering team. The opportunity for staff exchange across divisions provides a range of opportunities and keeps our employees engaged and continually learning new skills.

The team that we’re looking to grow is a passionate, authentic, dedicated, and hard-working group. We care about innovation, teamwork, respect, flexibility, having a positive attitude, and exceeding expectations. If this sounds like you, apply today at https://www.hodgdonyachtservices.com/maine-boatyard-careers

Job Posted:

Marine Systems Technician

Location: Southport, ME
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $30 – $40 hourly

Are you passionate about marine systems and enjoy working on boats? We are seeking a skilled Marine Systems Technician to join our team! This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional who takes pride in troubleshooting, repairing, and installing marine mechanical and electrical systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain marine propulsion systems, generators, and auxiliary systems
  • Install and service electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and hydraulic systems on boats and yachts
  • Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance on various marine vessels
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to fuel, water, and sanitation systems
  • Work with a team to ensure timely completion of projects and customer satisfaction
  • Maintain accurate and timely service records and follow safety procedures

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a Marine Systems Technician or similar role
  • Knowledge of marine electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical manuals
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Certification(s) from ABYC, NMEA, or equivalent (preferred)
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites as needed

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Paid holidays
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Flexible work week (4×10, 5×8, or 4×9+1×4)
  • Health insurance, including HSA compatible plan
  • Company paid life insurance and long-term disability
  • 401(K) with company match
  • Voluntary benefits, including dental, additional STD, LTD, and life insurance
  • Opportunities for professional growth and certification training
  • A dynamic and supportive team environment

Hodgdon is an Equal Opportunity Employer

If you have a passion for marine systems and want to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, we want to hear from you!

Apply today! Go to https://www.hodgdonyachtservices.com/maine-boatyard-careers or send your resume and cover letter to [email protected] 

Maine boatyard jobs are both challenging and rewarding, and with three locations across the Boothbay region, Hodgdon Yacht Services offers a top-notch work environment. We’re part of Hodgdon, a company that has been family owned and operated since 1816 and is dedicated to maintaining a highly skilled workforce that sets the standard. You’ll be joining a talented team and will undoubtedly learn new skills. There will be opportunities to progress, advance, and have a successful career.

At Hodgdon Yacht Services, you’ll spend your days thinking about boats, talking about boats, looking at boats, and fixing boats. HYS facilities are located right on the water, so you’ll even get the added benefit of prime views of Maine’s picturesque coast while you’re at work!

GROW WITH US, BECOME A PART OF HODGDON. 

Being part of Hodgdon means that you have access to an unrivaled history and deep knowledge of boats and boat owners. We have access to a work force of highly skilled tradesmen and women and innovative engineering team. The opportunity for staff exchange across divisions provides a range of opportunities and keeps our employees engaged and continually learning new skills.

The team that we’re looking to grow is a passionate, authentic, dedicated, and hard-working group. We care about innovation, teamwork, respect, flexibility, having a positive attitude, and exceeding expectations. If this sounds like you, apply today at https://www.hodgdonyachtservices.com/maine-boatyard-careers

Job Posted:

Summary:

Event Manager/Sales Associate
Rockland-based boat and home show currently hiring for an event manager/sales associate. Requires the ability to work both independently and on-site as part of a team in a small office environment. This 6-month assignment could be an employee or independent contractor position. Send cover letter and personal resume to [email protected]

Company Overview:

The annual Maine Boat & Home Show gathers Maine’s finest artists, architects, boatbuilders, craftsmen, designers, furniture makers, jewelers, and marine gear vendors together on the Rockland, Maine waterfront during the second weekend of August. 

Key Responsibilities:

Overall organization and management of the annual Maine Boat & Home Show. Coordinate all moving parts including sales, sponsorships, budget, contracts, marketing, special events, staffing, ticket sales, vendor payments, on-site logistics, and post-show wrap up.

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Promoting Growth, Prosperity, &
Cooperation Within the Marine
Industry in Maine

Promoting Growth, Prosperity, &
Cooperation Within the Marine
Industry in Maine