It is Port of Bremerton policy to accept job applications only for positions that are currently open. Submission information, job description(s), and online application form can be found below.
If you are applying for more than one job posted below at the same time, please submit SEPARATE applications.
To Apply:
If you would like to apply for an advertised job opening, please follow the steps in the job announcement.
To mail in an application, send it to:
Port of Bremerton
Attn: Human Resources
8850 SW State Hwy 3
Bremerton, WA 98312
Fax: 360-674-2807
Paper applications are also available between 8 am – 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday, at the Port’s Administrative Office at Bremerton National Airport, 8850 SW State Hwy 3, Bremerton, WA 98312.
The Port of Bremerton, Bremerton, Washington is inviting qualified candidates to apply for the position of Chief Financial Officer.
Position: Chief Financial Officer
Location: Administrative Offices 8850 SW State Hwy 3 Bremerton, WA 98312
Work Schedule: M-F
Compensation: $125k - $145k depending upon experience
The Port of Bremerton is recognized as the Washington Ports’ number one job creator in 2021 and Washington Ports’ Port of the Year for 2023. We value the collegial team effort that earned us these designations. We need your strategic finance skills to enhance our economic development efforts and ensure the sustainability of the recreation opportunities we bring to Kitsap residents and visitors. As a key member of our leadership team, you will provide strategic direction and oversight of the financial efforts of the Port to ensure financial stability and future growth. Through effective work with the leadership team and developing a relationship with the Port Commissioners, your expertise will help ensure a comprehensive financial approach in all areas. You will also be responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the Port’s finance, treasury, accounting, audit, data processing, human resource, risk management, and other related functions and serving as the Port Auditor and Treasurer.
Successful candidates have a bachelor’s degree requirement with a major in accounting preferred. Advanced degree and/or CPA certification a plus. Minimum of five years professional accounting experience a must with financial(investment) management and private sector CFO experience desired. Two years demonstrated leadership ability including planning, guiding a team, decision making and problem-solving skills. A thorough knowledge of accounting/financial management and computer systems and applications essential - knowledge of public sector accounting practices and procedures helpful. Both long-range fiscal planning and day-to-day accounting skills are required as is the ability to work in both arenas simultaneously and often at a fast pace. Experience handling human resource functions particularly involving labor union negotiations highly desired. Excellent written and verbal communications skills across all levels of employees and the public essential for this position. Approach to all areas of work with the highest ethics, good judgement, and confidentiality essential.
BENEFITS: The Port prides itself in providing a friendly, casual team environment with career opportunities for all levels of employment right here in Kitsap County. Members or our team enjoy the extensive Port benefits package that significantly contribute to overall compensation including comprehensive medical coverage with the premium for individual and family members paid at a high level, dental, vision, life and long-term disability coverage. VEBA savings account and vacation, sick, personal days, all federal holidays, and retirement plans.
If you are interested in more information on what it is like to work with us, explore our website and review the full job description. Your resume and cover letter will introduce us to you and your skills. We look forward to hearing from you.
The Port of Bremerton is an equal opportunity employer
This position is open until filled
The Port of Bremerton is accepting applications for customer service/grounds keeping/ light janitorial seasonal employment at our marinas. Full-time and Part-time positions available.
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, have a valid driver’s license and capable of performing manual labor. Duties also include general janitorial work, indoor/outdoor minor maintenance functions, grounds keeping, and including fuel dock services at both the Port Orchard Marina and Bremerton Marina.
The successful applicant will be subject to a background check and the Port’s drug policy. Wage is $20 per hour minimum. A full job description is available by clicking the link above.
The position requires a flexible work schedule, including required weekend work, as well as some extended hours. A fully completed job application is required. A resume may be submitted in addition to, but not in lieu of the completed application. Any incomplete applications or resumes submitted without a fully completed application will not be reviewed.
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