Crew Leader - Dock Installation (Central Docks)/Seasonal Employment

Chautauqua Institution•Town of Chautauqua, NY

5h•Onsite

About The Position

The Crew Leader for Dock Installation provides working leadership and supervision for a crew specializing in assembling, placing, and securing floating or fixed dock systems and conducting repairs on these docks at residential or commercial waterfront sites on Chautauqua Lake.

Requirements

Working leadership and supervision experience.
Experience with assembling, placing, and securing floating or fixed dock systems.
Experience conducting repairs on docks.
Familiarity with blueprints and site plans.
Ability to safely operate equipment.
Knowledge of bolts, fasteners, brackets, cleats, and bumpers.
Understanding of OSHA and Chautauqua-specific safety regulations.
Ability to work over or in water.
Ability to work with equipment to install or repair docks.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a seasonal employment setting.
Experience working on Chautauqua Lake.

Responsibilities

Provide working leadership and supervision for a dock installation crew.
Prepare site areas, which may include site clearing, measuring, and setting alignments.
Assemble and install floating docks in water based on blueprints and site plan at Chautauqua Lake.
Safely operate equipment to move floats, pilings, and materials.
Secure dock sections using bolts, fasteners, brackets, cleats, and bumpers.
Repair existing docks, including replacing wood, flotation units, and hardware.
Adhere to all OSHA and Chautauqua-specific safety regulations, ensuring safe practices when working over or in water, and with equipment to install or repair docks.