Marina Operator - City Lake Park

City of High Point•Jamestown, NC

11d•$19•Onsite

About The Position

Please note: This job opening may close earlier than the stated date, due to high candidate volume. If interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Who We Are: At the City of High Point, we celebrate the creator in everyone. Building on our rich cultural history steeped in industrialism and innovation, our employees seek not only to transform themselves, but the world around us. We are collaborators, we are makers, we are visionaries. The High Point Parks & Recreation Department enhances quality of life by providing innovative programs, parks and facilities for present and future generations. We offer 41 parks, two golf courses, five recreation centers, an environmental education center, tennis and pickleballs courts, a campground, marinas, playgrounds, ballfields, greenways and natural trails and more. Our vision is to enhance the City by providing recreation programming and community events that promote strong bonds, improve health and wellness and celebrate the City’s history and character. We are committed to providing opportunities for all age and abilities. We invite you to explore the many opportunities to serve our community, by sharing your talents, skills, and expertise. You'll join a diverse team of over 1,300 individuals dedicated not just to making a career, but a difference; because what we create in High Point, changes the world! Our Core Values: Integrity: Saying what we mean and consistently doing what we say with no desire other than the good of the citizens we serve. It means standing up for beliefs. Responsibility: A continual process that emphasizes a high level of personal accountability by each member of the organization. Partnership: Adding competitive value and quality to the services provided to our residents, businesses, and visitors through responsible fiscal stewardship, increased innovation, greater use of technology, and expanded civic, neighborhood and regional partnerships. What We Offer: The City of High Point offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. We also offer generous benefit package for full-time employees which include but are not limited to: A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service 401K and 457B Retirement Plans PTO earned within first year 12 Paid Holidays per year Tuition Reimbursement Plan Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans effective day one What You'll Do: Starting pay for this position is 18.952 per hour. The Marina Operator will conduct daily operations, provide customer service, and enforce security of lake related activities at the High Point City Lake Park Marina. Work is performed under regular supervision of the High Point City Lake Park Supervisor.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
4-year degree in Parks & Recreation (or related field) from an accredited university
Valid North Carolina Driver’s License

Responsibilities

Greets public and provides excellent customer service for patrons over the phone, in person, and in writing
Plans and implements programs/events
Uses the recreation software program to register users for programs, reserve park shelters, collect fees, assist with campground reservations and perform basic transactions related to merchandise and concessions sales; includes end of the day closing process
Supervises the rental of city boats, boat launchings, and bank fishing
Maintains records and completes related reports on park and marina attendance and revenue
Patrols lake and monitors activities; responds to emergencies and provides assistance as needed in coordination with Park Rangers and other emergency personnel
Enforces lake and park rules and regulations; communicates game law violations to conservation enforcement officers
Educates the public on land and lake conservation
Maintains facilities in a clean and orderly fashion, including boats, dock area, launch area, marina building, restrooms, and grounds
Performs safety checks of patrol boat, fishing boats, kayaks/SUP’s, canoes, rental boats, life rings, life jackets, playground, and fire extinguishers
Opens and closes park gates and the marina facility (often a solo task)
Supervises employees in the absence of the Park Supervisor
Ensures that all work is performed in accordance with OSHA and City Safety Standards and Policies