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We are looking for an experienced and friendly Boatperson/Boathouse Manager to work closely with the Boat Club Captains on matters relating to the day-to-day operation of the Boathouse, shared between Corpus Christi, Girton, Newnham, Sidney Sussex and Wolfson. The post involves maintaining rowing equipment and facilities, and fostering a safe, positive and inclusive environment for all club members.
We are looking for someone with:
- Extensive knowledge of managing a boathouse, or a comparable equipment-based boating environment
- Broad working knowledge of the boating industry, including boats, equipment, suppliers and retailers
- Experience in the use of machinery for the repair and maintenance of boats and associated equipment.
- Ability to work without supervision and adhere to Health and Safety regulations
In return, you will receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits and conditions of employment, including a pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement, car parking and use of College facilities.
Job Description/Person Specification
How to apply
Please:
- Complete our Application Form and Equal Opportunities Form.
- Enclose your current Curriculum Vitae and Covering Letter.
- Send your completed application by email to the HR Department: recruitment@corpus.cam.ac.uk
Enquiries
Further enquiries about your application may be made by email to the HR Department: recruitment@corpus.cam.ac.uk
For an informal conversation about the role you may contact the Second Bursar by email (second-bursar@corpus.cam.ac.uk) to organise a telephone conversation with the current Boathouse Manager.
No initial acknowledgement of the receipt of applications will be made but all applicants can expect to hear from the College shortly after the closing date for applications.
Please note that the closing date for this post may be extended if there are insufficient applicants or brought forward if there is a high volume of applicants.
Interviews: Will be held w/c 29th June 2026