Dock Hand at Weeki Wachee Springs

Guest Services, Inc. • Weeki Wachee, FL

3d • $15 • Onsite

About The Position

The Weeki Wachee Boathouse Dockhand is responsible for assisting with all marina services offered and is expected to maintain a clean and safe dock area.

Requirements

• Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
• Must be able to swim or be willing to wear a personal flotation device while on duty.
• Strong customer service abilities, the desire to actively look for ways to assist customers, and to recognize when a problem has occurred and communicate it to management.
• Must be able to move everything from single person kayaks to 3 person canoes, mostly with a second person but sometimes singularly.
• Ability to communicate with customers and coworkers in English.
• Ability to work outdoors in a tropical environment with the attendant heat, humidity, bugs, wildlife, and inclement weather.

Nice To Haves

• Interest and experience in paddle sports, camping, and local wildlife is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in a second language would be a plus, especially Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for launching and/or transporting kayaks and canoes, briefing paddlers on safety, orienting them to the local area, and offering suggestions as to where they might encounter wildlife.
• Provide excellent customer service to guests, while directing customer issues to supervisor or unit manager
• Assist in maintaining the marina, marina grounds, buildings, and marina restrooms to ensure our marina area presents a welcoming environment to our guests.
• Maintain awareness of safety issues, and report them immediately to your manager.
• Identify items and corresponding cost of items and tabulate bills using cash register, calculator, or other price equipment.
• Issue receipts, refunds, credit, or change due to customers accurately.
• Maintain cash register and contents within.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed