Detailer & Shop Helper

ON
On-site
Posted Sep 18, 2026
1 position

$18–$22 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

Perform thorough detailing, restoration, and maintenance on boats to meet production quality standards. Assist with facility upkeep, event material setup, and the movement of units within the yard.

Job details

Detailer & Shop Helper – Full-Time (Whitefish, Ontario) $18–$22/hour | Benefits & Retirement Savings | Employee Discounts | On-the-Water Perks Legend Boats is hiring! Are you a reliable, hands-on professional who takes pride in delivering high-quality results? We are seeking an experienced Detailer & Shop Helper to join our Whitefish, Ontario team. This role requires someone who can self-manage, maintain high standards for boat aesthetics, and work efficiently to meet production goals. If you have a strong work ethic, proven detailing experience, and enjoy working independently in a fast-paced shop environment, we want to hear from you. What You’ll Do Perform thorough detailing on new and service boats, following quality standards. Effectively manage your own time to complete daily tasks and hit production goals. Apply registration decals, license plates, and custom branding accurately. Prepare completed units for final sign-off to ensure they are ready for delivery. Assist with moving boats and staging units within the yard. Carry out paint and finish restorations as needed. Keep your work area clean, organized, and safe. Help team members with specific labor tasks or maintenance projects when needed. Assist in setting up and tearing down boat displays and event materials. Assist with general facility upkeep and grounds maintenance. Complete shrink-wrapping and winterization prep for different boat models. Maintain a valid driver’s license for moving company vehicles. Work well with the team and contribute to a positive shop environment. What You Bring Experience in detailing, including buffering, polishing, and surface care. Reliable work ethic with the ability to manage your own tasks independently. Ability to follow technical instructions and safety procedures. Good physical stamina for active, hands-on work. Experience in marine, automotive, or RV detailing. (preferred) An interest in the marine industry. You are someone who: Enjoys hands-on, detail-oriented work. Is self-motivated and dependable. Takes pride in producing high-quality work. Prioritizes a safe work environment. Works effectively with others to get the job done. Compensation & Perks $18–$22/hour (based on experience) Comprehensive medical, dental, life, and disability benefits after 6 months Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan with company-matched contributions after 6 months Two weeks of annual vacation to start, with Flex Vacation options Ongoing training through Legend and Mercury programs Supportive, team-oriented work environment Live the Legend Program – opportunities to get out on the water Company events and team celebrations Free Onsite Fitness Centre About Legend Boats Legend Boats is a leading Canadian manufacturer of aluminum, deck, and pontoon boats built for life on the water. We’re committed to quality, innovation, and creating unforgettable boating experiences—for our customers and our team. Apply Today Ready to build your career with a company that values your work and shares your passion for hands-on craftsmanship? We’d love to hear from you. Explore all our Career Opportunities at Legend Boats!

What you’ll do

Perform thorough detailing, restoration, and maintenance on boats to meet production quality standards. Assist with facility upkeep, event material setup, and the movement of units within the yard.

Requirements

Requires experience in detailing, such as buffering and polishing, with a preference for marine, automotive, or RV backgrounds. Candidates must possess a reliable work ethic, physical stamina, and a valid driver's license.