Thorpe Bay Yacht Club

Tel: 01702 587 563

We are Hiring!

Here at Thorpe Bay Yacht Club, we are looking to add a new Bar Supervisor to our team.

We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, energetic, sociable and may already have knowledge and experience in the industry.

We hope for this new member of staff to start with us around January/February time to allow training for the 2022 summer season.

You would be one of the three core members of staff working behind the bar averaging around 20 hours per week (this does vary seasonally & dependent on the sailing schedule)

Evenings and weekend availability is essential for this role.

General responsibilities include:

Providing a high-quality service to members.

Working as part of a team.

General running of the bar on a day-to-day basis.

Opening & closing of the bar and clubhouse.

Cashing Up.

Ordering & management of stock.

Cellar management.

If you are interested and would like some more details, then please feel free to speak or send a message to Shane Bottrill or Paul Morgan or you send an email to the secretary at [email protected] to register your interest.

Closing Date for applicants is on Tuesday 18^th January

Taken from the Leigh on Sea Club Website Please check for changes: http://www.leighsailingclub.org/index.php/461-brass-monkey-trophy-race-tuesday-3rd-january-2022

Start 11:00, entry fee £5.00

Prize giving after the race in the club if we are not locked down !!

Please download the Sailing Instructions and Entry Form.

Steve Corbet #SailingSecretary

2021 Brass Monkey SI.pdf

Congratulations to Scott James who was presented with the Gerald Mitcham Cup at our recent Club AGM. The annual trophy  was awarded to Scott for his dedication this year to both volunteering at the club and  for his enthusiasm in promoting sailing to our members particularly in the Sandhopper class. Well done.

We need volunteers to help with support boat duties this Sunday please

If no one can do them unfortunately racing will be cancelled.

Sun 05 Dec 2021 11:30 Winter Sun – RIB Launcher – VOLUNTEER PLEASE

Sun 05 Dec 2021 11:30 Winter Sun – SS8 Helm – Swap with Phil Hewer or VOLUNTEER PLEASE

Sun 05 Dec 2021 11:30 Winter Sun – SS7 Helm – Swap with Kieran Laking-Morris or VOLUNTEER PLEASE

No previous experience needed for crew duties!

Don’t forget you can swap a duty with a VOLUNTEER PLEASE duty

If you can help please volunteer / swap in the usual way via Dutyman or email [email protected]

Many thanks

Please be aware that we are undertaking works on all three of the safety boats (SS2, SS3 & Polly) currently and for safety reasons they are not to be boarded unless you are working on them. Thank you in advance for your understanding.

Thank you

Scott James, House Rep