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West Marine

Retail

West Marine is America's largest boating supply retailer, offering over 100,000 products for boating, sailing, fishing, and paddling. With over 250 stores nationwide, West Marine has served boaters since 1968.

Is West Marine hiring?

Yes. As of November 4, 2026, West Marine has 82 open roles on Metaintro.

Open roles

Newest first. Pay shown when the posting lists it.

Layoffs

West Marine announcements in the Metaintro Layoffs Tracker.

Latest announcement

Store closures

59 stores closed

West Marine said in Chapter 11 court filings that it will close 59 stores across 23 states while continuing to operate the rest of the chain. Liquidation sales run by Hilco are expected to last about four months.

FL, United States · MI, United States · CA, United States

By year

YearAnnouncementsJobs affected
20261Not stated

Jobs affected as stated by a source; announcements without a stated number are not counted.

Full West Marine layoffs timeline

Hiring pattern

How fast West Marine is adding roles, and how they're set up.

New roles each monthRoles first posted in the month

114
1
OctoberNovember
November: 1 new role.

How roles are set upShare of open roles

98%
2%
On-siteNot stated

Skills they ask for

Most frequent across open postings.

Most requested skills

  • Sales
  • Customer service
  • Microsoft Office
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Inventory management
  • Time management
  • Omni-Fulfillment
  • Pricing
  • Point-of-sale
  • Forklift operation
  • Analytical skills

Tech stack

Analytics
Google Analytics 4
Google Tag Manager
Marketing
VWO
CDN
Amazon CloudFront
Hosting
Amazon Web Services
Libraries
Bootstrap
E-commerce
Salesforce Commerce Cloud
PayPal

Company facts

Headquarters
Fort Lauderdale, US
Founded
1968
Industry
Retail
Sector (NAICS)
Retail Trade
Peer
TJX
Social
X · YouTube · Instagram · Facebook

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Questions about West Marine

Is West Marine hiring?
Yes. As of November 4, 2026, West Marine has 82 open roles on Metaintro. The most are in Retail (23), Operations Management (19), and Transportation and Logistics (17).
Where is West Marine hiring?
West Marine is hiring in Rock Hill, Brookhaven, Fort Lauderdale, Odenton, Pensacola, and Saint Petersburg, with the most open roles in Rock Hill.
What skills does West Marine look for?
Its open roles most often ask for Sales, Customer service, Microsoft Office, Communication, and Leadership.
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