Marina Nights Operative

  • Reference icon Reference Number: 421462
  • PublishDate iconPublished Date: 02/02/2026
  • JobType iconJob Type: Temporary
  • salaryRate iconSalary: £14.5 - £14.5 Per hour
  • domain iconIndustry: Retail
  • type iconHours: Full Time


Night Gate Housekeeper
Hours: 7pm - 7am


Manpower is recruiting a reliable Night Gate Housekeeper for our client's prestigious marina estate. You'll ensure site security through proactive patrols, deliver exceptional visitor service, and maintain a safe, welcoming environment overnight, perfect for security-minded individuals who thrive independently in unique waterside settings.

The Role

Joining the night team, you'll provide high-visibility security and customer service across marina, boatyards, and visitor areas. This hands-on position blends patrols, access control, and light maintenance to safeguard vessels, premises, and guests.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular foot patrols; log/report security/safety issues via mobile app.

  • Inspect vessels, buildings, vehicles for hazards; secure perimeter/gates.

  • Greet visitors/contractors, manage traffic flow, log details, issue passes.

  • Complete daily checklists, emergency preparedness, and ad-hoc upkeep (litter, tidying).

  • Respond calmly to incidents; liaise with emergency services if needed.

  • Uphold professional, friendly standards at all times.

What We're Looking For

Proven night watch/security personnel with marina, estate, or site experience who excel solo and prioritise customer care.

Essential:

  • Competent swimmer (pool/river test during induction).

  • Night patrol/security background; SIA badge advantageous.

  • Self-reliant with sharp observation skills and initiative.

Desirable:

  • Basic maintenance (lock checks, minor fixes, cleaning).

  • Customer-facing experience (enquiries, conflict de-escalation).

  • Full clean driving licence; comfortable outdoors in all weathers.

Personal Qualities: Friendly, vigilant, practical, safety-focused happy on nights.

Rewards & Progression

  • Competitive salary for nights in unique marina setting.

  • Full induction: Security protocols, first aid, marina ops, H&S.

  • Supportive team; scope for day shifts or supervisory roles long-term.

  • Uniform/PPE provided; staff discounts on berthing/services.

Immediate starts for right candidates. Apply now with CV or call Manpower Farnham for confidential chat. Positions fill fast in marine security!