Chris-Craft

The next evolution of the Sportster Series is here: the Sportster 28 Outboard Edition. Now available in both sterndrive and outboard propulsion, this bold new model delivers exceptional performance, craftsmanship, and versatility for markets worldwide. Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/e8CeRyDx ? #ChrisCraft #ChrisCraftBoats #AmericasBoatbuilderSince1874

?? Veterans + Manufacturing = The Perfect Match for Florida's $31 Billion Boating Industry ?? Excited to share that FloridaMakes has joined forces with Chris-Craft, Orion Talent, and the SAMA - Sarasota-Manatee Area Manufacturers Association Association to launch a game-changing veteran apprenticeship program! This innovative partnership tackles two critical challenges simultaneously: ?? Providing meaningful career paths for our veterans ?? Addressing the skilled labor shortage in Florida's thriving marine manufacturing sector The numbers tell the story: ? Florida's boat manufacturing contributes over $31 billion annually to our state economy ? The industry supports 109,000+ jobs statewide ? New powerboat sales reached $6.4 billion in 2024 (up 3.1% from 2023) What makes this program special? The #PathwaytoCareerOpportunitiesGrant allows companies to recruit, hire, and train veterans at no additional cost. Plus, veterans bring unmatched discipline, technical skills, and leadership to manufacturing roles. As Kathy Alder, PHR, VP of HR at Chris-Craft puts it: "These are some of the best candidates we have ever had." Are you a Florida manufacturer looking to strengthen your team with exceptional veteran talent? This is your opportunity! ?? Visit?floridamakes.com?or email?talent.development@floridamakes.com?to join this transformative initiative. Press Release in comments #VeteranJobs #Boating Marcelo DosSantos Mariely Velez Rob Harris

The true measure of our success comes from the loyalty and passion of our owners. That is why we are honored to receive the 2024 NMMA Customer Satisfaction Index Awards in both the Sterndrive Bowrider and Fiberglass Outboard categories - a testament to our commitment to delivering the best customer experience Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/eWDF-NaD ? #ChrisCraft #ChrisCraftBoats #AmericasBoatbuilderSince1874

Are you looking for your next career? Stop by our booth at Party on the Bay on Thursday, February 27th!

The Chris-Craft team attended Manatee Habitat's "Bling Out Your Hard Hat" event! This event raises money for Women Build 2025. We had a great time for a great cause! #manateehabitat

Chris-Craft and Winnebago Industries Foundation are proud sponsors of the annual Embracing Our Differences luncheon. Everyday Embracing Our Differences works to share the positive message of kindness, respect, and inclusion. #embracingourdifferences

Are you looking for your next career? Stop by our booth at Party on the Bay on Thursday, February 27th!