Marina Attendant - Temporary Full-Time

City of Fort Lauderdale•Fl, FL

12d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a grant funded, temporary position. Assist the Dockmaster with operations and maintenance of City of Fort Lauderdale Marinas. Works effectively with the public, marina patrols and others. This is a temporary full-time position in accordance with City of Fort Lauderdale Policy and Standards Manual. This position is At-Will and is not covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement or the Personnel Rules.

Requirements

Graduated from a standard high school or trade school or vocational school or possess a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency
One (1) year boating or marina experience.
Possess a Boating Safety Course Certification from the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary or the United States Power Squadrons or must obtain certification within six (6) months from date of hire.
Must be able to swim
Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days after hire
Employees may be required to work immediately before, during, and/or after an emergency.
All employees must be available and able to work assigned shifts as determined by their Department Heads.

Responsibilities

Assigns berths, makes dockage reservations, executes dockage agreements and collects dockage payments
Assists Dockmaster with special City events such as powerboat race, boat parade, etc.
Enters and records customer information and dockage payments into marina software program; transports EOD paperwork between marina locations
Records transient dockage reservations, prepares reports and assigns berths or moorings to boat owners
Oversees the execution of dockage payments
Answers phone and maintains office records
Monitors radio in absence of Dockmaster; responds to inquiries from boaters, base station, dock masters and Marine patrol
Operates a City vehicle and boat to patrol marine facilities to clear debris, prevent loitering, theft, vandalism and other harmful acts; reports such acts to proper authorities
Ensures proper care and safety to boating customers and their property while securing and releasing dock lines during the arrival and departure from marina dock
Keeps the marina dock clear of debris, and removes and disposes of refuse, waste oil and other debris in accordance with environmental and OSHA regulations
May perform routine maintenance on Dockmaster's boat including the use of small power tools, washing, waxing and fueling
Performs related work as required