St. Michaels, Maryland, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$16/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - St. Michaels, MD 21663Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $16.00 - $16.00 HourlyJoin a Working Shipyard - Get Paid to Learn While Supporting a Team That Bui…
Skills: Boat Preparation, Sanding, Scraping, Masking, Manual Labor
St. Michaels, Maryland, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$16/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: St. Michaels, MD 21663Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $16.00 - $16.00 HourlyJoin a Working Shipyard - Get Paid to Learn While Supporting a Team That Builds and Restores Boats Chesapeake Bay…
Skills: Boat Preparation, Sanding, Scraping, Masking, Manual Labor
St. Michaels, Maryland, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$25/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - St. Michaels, MD 21663Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedSalary Range: $20.00 - $25.00 HourlySUMMARY DESCRIPTION The Shipyard Administrativ…
Skills: Administrative Support, Expense Tracking, Billing, Volunteer Coordination, Inventory Management
St. Michaels, Maryland, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$25/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: St. Michaels, MD 21663Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedSalary Range: $20.00 - $25.00 HourlySUMMARY DESCRIPTION The Shipyard Administrative Coordinator provides administrative…
Skills: Administrative Support, Expense Tracking, Billing, Volunteer Coordination, Inventory Management
St. Michaels, Maryland, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$25/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: St. Michaels, MD 21663Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $20.00 - $25.00 HourlyJoin the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Team The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) is a mission-driven nonpro…
Skills: Administrative Coordination, Office Support, Data Entry, Records Management, Customer Service
St. Michaels, Maryland, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$25/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - St. Michaels, MD 21663Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $20.00 - $25.00 HourlyJoin the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Team The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Mus…
Skills: Administrative Coordination, Office Support, Data Entry, Records Management, Customer Service
St. Michaels, Maryland, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$18/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: St. Michaels, MD 21663Position Type: SeasonalSalary Range: $16.00 - $18.00 HourlyThe Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum explores and preserves the history, environment, and culture of the entire Ches…
Skills: Child Supervision, Curriculum Implementation, Activity Planning, Group Management, First Aid
St. Michaels, Maryland, United States • On-site
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Maintain the shipyard and work areas while assisting shipwrights in the preparation and restoration of boats. Support daily operations by moving materials and equipment to keep projects moving smoothly.
Requires a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and the ability to perform physical labor outdoors in varying weather. Candidates must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and be comfortable working around water and boats.
Job DetailsJob Location: The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - St. Michaels, MD 21663Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $16.00 - $16.00 HourlyJoin a Working Shipyard - Get Paid to Learn While Supporting a Team That Builds and Restores Boats
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s working shipyard is hiring a reliable entry-level laborer to support daily operations while learning the basics of the marine trades. This is a great hands-on, outdoor job with opportunities to grow.
No experience? That’s okay—we’ll train you.
Clean, organize and maintain the shipyard and work areas
Sand, scrape, mask, and prep boats
Move tools, materials, and equipment
Support shipwrights and project teams
Help keep projects moving and the yard running smoothly
Jump in and help wherever needed
Why This is a Great Job
Entry-level role with on-the-job training
Learn practical, real-world skills in the marine trades
Get exposure to marine systems, carpentry, and boat work
Work outdoors in a unique waterfront setting
Be part of a team that builds and repairs real wooden boats
Opportunity to grow into other roles over time
This position may lead to more advanced roles or apprenticeship opportunities based on performance and interest.
If you’re looking for a job where you can work hard, learn something real, and be outside on the water, we’d love to hear from you.
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Reliable, shows up on time and works well with others
Willing to take direction and jump in where needed
Comfortable with physical labor and outdoor work in an active, hands-on shipyard and museum environment
Preferred (but not required)
Experience in marine work, construction, landscaping, or manual labor
Interest in boats, woodworking, or mechanical work
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Ability to perform physical work (standing, bending, lifting)
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Good balance, coordination, and manual dexterity
Comfortable working around water, boats, and equipment
Who This Role is Great For
Someone who wants an entry-level job with growth potential
Someone who Isn’t afraid of getting their hands dirty
Someone who enjoys working outside
Someone interested in construction, trades, or mechanical work
Someone who prefers hands-on work over sitting at a desk
Preserving and exploring the history, environment, and culture of the entire Chesapeake Bay region.
Established in 1965, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to preserving and exploring the history, environment, and culture of the entire Chesapeake Bay region, and making this resource available to all. Every aspect of fulfilling this mission is driven by CBMM’s values of relevancy, authenticity, and stewardship, along with a commitment to providing engaging guest experiences and transformative educational programming, all while serving as a vital community partner.
Offices: 213 N. Talbot Street, St. Michaels, MD 21663, US
Preserving and exploring the history, environment, and culture of the entire Chesapeake Bay region.
Established in 1965, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to preserving and exploring the history, environment, and culture of the entire Chesapeake Bay region, and making this resource available to all. Every aspect of fulfilling this mission is driven by CBMM’s values of relevancy, authenticity, and stewardship, along with a commitment to providing engaging guest experiences and transformative educational programming, all while serving as a vital community partner.
Offices: 213 N. Talbot Street, St. Michaels, MD 21663, US
