Career Opportunities

Culture that promotes professional and personal growth
Opportunities for training and internal promotion
Family-oriented
Work-life balance
Company events
Employee benefits

and more...

Longshore Boats' mission is to deliver an exceptional boating experience! We're dedicated to pioneering a new standard of boat ownership to help customers escape, recreate and share a love of boating with family and friends. We want to build lifelong relationships with our customers through our world-class customer service.

For over 30 years, Longshore Boats has been a reliable boat dealer in Charleston, South Carolina. We pride ourselves in the development of our company, team and inventory.

Longshore proudly sells EdgeWater Power Boats, Robalo Boats and Chaparral Boats while servicing Yamaha Outboards, Mercury Outboards, Volvo Penta and MerCruiser Stern Drives.

Today, Longshore employs over 20 people at a centralized location on Clements Ferry Road where the boat displays, service area and retail shop are all housed under one roof. Join Our Longshore Family

Our Core Values

Integrity

Doing what is right

Excellence

Delivering products and service that stands above our competition

Teamwork

Working together to achieve a high level of productivity and fulfillment

Financial Strength

Strong return on investment for our employees, our customers, our shareholders and our vendor partner

BENEFITS OF WORKING AT LONGSHORE BOATS

Work-Life

We advocate a strong work-life balance as our employees develop, excel and advance in their given position.

Company Events

Rendezvous, Oyster Roast, Cornhole/Ping Pong Tournament, Wake Wednesdays, boat-outing weekends, birthday celebrations and more.

2023 Customer Rendezvous

Longshore Boats - New & Used Boats, Service, and Parts in Charleston, SC, near Johns Island and Morris Island

Employee Perks

Competitive base pay, paid vacation, product discounts, opportunity for overtime and various health insurances.

Community Involvement

We are proud to be a part of and support our local communities and charities throughout the Charleston area.

Employee Testimonials

What has been your experience as a new employee at Longshore?

Martin - Yard Assistant

Working at Longshore Boats has been an opportunity for me to grow and to learn. Working in a team environment has made me understand how important communication, respect and being responsible are.
How does being a Longshore employee make you feel?

Hector - Boating Advisor

After being an employee here for 20 years, I feel grateful to have had several opportunities to advance internally to reach the position I am in now. This dealership has loyalty to its employees and puts its customers first without hesitation.
Which of the Longshore values resonates with you the most?

Steven - Yamaha Outboard and Rigging Technician

It's all about teamwork. From sales to parts to service, we work together relying on each other's knowledge and experience to perform our best and have a little fun while doing it!
Why would you encourage someone to apply at Longshore?

Holly - Marketing Coordinator

This company believes in a strong work-life balance while treating you like family! They continue to help me grow professionally and personally throughout my time here.

Indeed Employee Testimonials

"Longshore has been an incredible place to learn, help people fall in love with the water, have fun and establish life-long relationships with awesome people." - Service Advisor (Former Employee)

"The focus on the customer, and delivering top notch service from every aspect at Longshore Boats instills a sense of pride that is shared between employees throughout the company. Management sets clear goals, and provides constructive feedback towards meeting them. The Employee Culture at Longshore Boats is awesome! As a group we get to bond through fishing, Company Rendezvous trip by Boat to Beaufort , Company sponsored events at the dealership, that all promote a great sense of family community. Aside from the day to day work, opportunities for training are abundant. Online & In-Class training, Training at the Dealership, and recommendations on books to read to improve. If you take a sense of pride in delivering service, and are looking to grow your business sense, then Longshore Boats is the place to be!" - Parts Specialist (Current Employee)

"I worked at Longshore Boats from 2005-2009. I was one of three salesman. Longshore Boats takes extremely good care of their employees. I was offered excellent sales training that I still use to this day in my current role. The owners of this company are awesome! If I ever needed anything, they were there to offer help and/or support. I have a true love and passion for the water due to my time here. GREAT PLACE!" - Sales Consultant (Former Employee)

"I enjoy working with the team at Longshore Boats. It is really fun being able to make a living while enjoying my passion of boats. The management team at Longshore will give you the tools and opportunity to grow if your not afraid to learn and put in the work. The work life balance is great and the company is very family oriented." - Delivery Captain (Current Employee)

"The owners have a continuous improvement mindset, which makes all the difference. They foster personal and professional growth, and there's always something new to learn. It's also nice that they are so accessible and involved in the day-to-day, and they really know what they are doing. Everyone is friendly and supportive- as a new employee you never feel like someone doesn't want to be bothered by your questions. Everyone is happy to help. I've really enjoyed my time here!" - Administrator (Current Employee)

"Great place to work. I've been working at Longshore Boats for almost 3 years and enjoy coming to work each day. This is a busy dealership from sales to service. All the employees here work as a team to help each other out. Even after a busy day we still find time to hang out after work for a beer. 3 Local owners for over 25 years. They even have a few boats to go out on over the weekend!" - Sales Consultant (Current Employee)

"You will get the support you need to excel at your job. The owners are genuine people and truly care about their employees. In order to succeed at Longshore, you need to clarify your scope of responsibilities and your priorities, according to your direct manager, and go after it. If you are not afraid of getting the job done, and stay curious, you will get recognition and also have many opportunities to develop your skills." - Administator (Former Employee)

Career Opportunities

Our Core Values

Integrity

Integrity

Excellence

Excellence

Teamwork

Teamwork

Financial Strength

Financial Strength

BENEFITS OF WORKING AT LONGSHORE BOATS

Work-Life

Company Events

Employee Perks

Community Involvement

Employee Testimonials

What has been your experience as a new employee at Longshore?

Working at Longshore Boats has been an opportunity for me to grow and to learn. Working in a team environment has made me understand how important communication, respect and being responsible are.

How does being a Longshore employee make you feel?

After being an employee here for 20 years, I feel grateful to have had several opportunities to advance internally to reach the position I am in now. This dealership has loyalty to its employees and puts its customers first without hesitation.

Which of the Longshore values resonates with you the most?

It's all about teamwork. From sales to parts to service, we work together relying on each other's knowledge and experience to perform our best and have a little fun while doing it!

Why would you encourage someone to apply at Longshore?

This company believes in a strong work-life balance while treating you like family! They continue to help me grow professionally and personally throughout my time here.

Indeed Employee Testimonials