Boat Rental Person
ボートかしひと
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Service Occupations
- Middle : Other Service Occupations
- Minor : Rental Service Staff
Summary
A job that handles boat rental operations at marinas or boat rental shops, supporting safe and comfortable marine leisure.
Description
Boat rental persons, at marinas or lakeside boat rental shops, handle boat rental and return procedures, reservation management, safety briefings, vessel inspections and maintenance, and support during departure and arrival. They are required to obtain a small boat operator license and perform tasks related to safety management, such as instructing on life jacket or life vest usage and emergency life-saving measures. Additionally, communication skills and attention to detail are needed to listen to customer requests and provide appropriate advice based on weather and water level conditions. Work is primarily outdoors, requiring physical stamina and endurance.
Future Outlook
With the diversification of tourism and leisure, demand for marine activities is expected to remain stable, and job openings are anticipated to increase upon recovery of inbound demand.
Personality Traits
Able to Respond Flexibly / Attentive / Sociable / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Boat Rental Staff → Chief Staff → Marina Manager → Marine Tour Guide
Required Skills
Customer Service / Reservation Procedures / Safety Management (Life-saving Measures) / Small Boat Handling Skills / Vessel Maintenance
Recommended Skills
Basic PC Operations (Reservation Management) / Foreign Languages / Marketing Knowledge / SNS Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Important for safety management such as inspections and maintenance. |
| Communication Skills | Due to frequent customer interaction and safety briefings. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Focuses more on basic judgments than complex analysis. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Mainly simple calculations and inventory management. |
Related Qualifications
- Basic Life Support Course Completion
- Small Boat Operator License
Aliases
- Boat Rental Clerk
- Boat Rental Staff
Related Jobs
- Marina Staff
- Marine Sports Instructor
- Rental Business Manager