Marine Carpenter Wanted- Bigfork, MT

Employer: Flathead Lake Lodge

Email Address: leona@flatheadlakelodge.com

Website: http://flatheadlakelodge.com

Position Title: Marine Carpenter

Compensation/Rate: $30/hour (included housing)

Location: Bigfork,, MT

Position Summary:

Ideally, 3-4 years of experience working in a boat shop doing traditional plank on frame restoration, or new construction.
Current boats:
Questa and Nor’Easter V; late 1920’s Q class sloops designed by L.Francis Herreshoff.
Mozy; 1953 Ed Monk Sr. design 42' motor vessel.
Mozy work includes but is not limited to; re-painting, re-varnishing of entire interior and exterior, modification and updating of existing heating , plumbing, sanitation, ventilation ,communication, and navigation systems.
To meet the operating needs of Flathead Lake Lodge, major modifications are needed to the interior, done to the high standards of the original build.
Plugging and caulking of newly re-fastened hull below the waterline.
Installation of sound system and three 3’x4’ powered sun roofs onto the main and saloon cabin tops, blending into the exterior lines of the original design.