Marina Attendant - Port Dover, Canada - Norfolk County

Description

Duration:

The duration of this contract will be approximately 4 months. Applicants are expected to fulfill the entire contract period.

Position Description:

Work within the Port Dover Harbour Marina to assist with daily marina operations, including:

• This position is responsible for duties related, but not limited to, horticultural operations within Port Dover Harbour Marina (i.e. grass cutting, weed eating, general landscaping)
• This position is responsible for duties related, but not limited to facilities maintenance within Port Dover Harbour Marina ( i.e. buildings, picnic shelter, docks and parking lot )
• This position is responsible for duties related, but not limited to cleaning facilities maintenance (i.e. washrooms, showers, office area, fuelling and pumping stations)
• Responsible for daily, monthly and seasonal inspections and record keeping
• Maintain daily written records of work related activities, including daily circle checks on all equipment and report defects to the immediate supervisor or designate
• Be knowledgeable of all Port Dover Harbour Marina rates and services available on site
• Collect and monitor ramp fees from boaters using daily ramps
• Responsible for fuel dock services (adhere to Port Dover Harbour Marina pump out and fuelling procedures when servicing boaters)
• Respond to patrons/customer needs
• Provide exceptional customer service
• Register visiting boaters
• Work outdoors cleaning and scrubbing docks over long periods of time
• Graffiti removal from buildings and structures
• Assist seasonal/transient boaters to tie up and cast off from mooring well
• Ensure that the Port Dover Harbour Marina Rules and Regulations are adhered to
• Frequent garbage, litter and recyclables pickup
• Take dock-walks, under the direction of the assigned supervisor to ensure lighting is working properly, boats are tied properly and safe, and there are no obstacles on the docks and safety equipment is working and in place
• Safe and efficient operation, care and maintenance of tools, equipment and vehicles (i.e. grass cutting machines, tractors, utility vehicle, weed eaters)
• Frequent aquatic weed pick up (including removal of debris from marina waterways)
• Laboring duties include climbing, lifting, pulling, balancing, kneeling, stooping, walking, handling materials to assist in the maintenance of Norfolk County facilities and infrastructure.
• You will be required to work in an outdoor environment

Requirements

Qualifications:

• High School/University student – minimum of 16 years of age
• Standard First Aid with CPR Level C preferred
• Boaters Operating Card License preferred
• Demonstrated cash handling experience preferred
• Class G2 Driver's License preferred
• Previous customer service experience
• Knowledge of Marine Radio Communications
• V.H.F. Radio Operators Certificate
• Must have green patch CSD approved safety boots, 6" – 8" to cover ankle, suede or leather
• Working knowledge of janitorial duties, facilities and grounds maintenance
• Demonstrated skills or ability to learn boat handling, mooring, pump-out and refueling procedures
• Candidate must be highly motivated, enthusiastic individual with excellent public relations and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a team environment, accept and follow verbal and written instructions, complete duties to an acceptable level of quantity and quality with minimal supervision and follow all of Norfolk County Health and Safety Policies and Procedures
• Ability to deal with the public courteously and effectively
• Must be a reliable team player, able to work with and without direct supervision
• Must be motivated, hardworking individual able to work outside in all weather (hot, dusty, cold, wet)
• Able to lift 35 Ibs
• Ability to operate a utility vehicle, hand tools, lawn mower, trimmers and miscellaneous parks equipment
• Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Computer expertise in corporate standard software (Microsoft Office) and department specific software for data search and entry, and to create and modify word processed documents
• Must be aware of safe work practices as they relate to job responsibilities and work environment, and have the basic understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Employment is conditional upon: attendance at all training sessions, submission of required documentation/certification, adherence to the minimum age requirements and ability to meet the employment term
• Applicants must submit a criminal record check (dated within the last 3 months) from their local police service for approval prior to commencing employment.

Benefits

Position: Marina Attendant

Rate: $16.55 per hour

Division: Community Services

Department: Port Dover Harbour Marina

Location: 50 Passmore Ave Port Dover

Reports To: Marina Manager

Posting Period: December 1, January 30, 2024

Application information:

• Ensure the file extension for your resume document is .doc, .docx or .pdf
• If you are electing to include a cover letter, the cover letter and resume must be uploaded as 1 file.
• Find out more information about Norfolk County here: Employment at Norfolk County -

The Corporation of Norfolk County is an equal opportunity employer. Accessibility accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Successful applicants are required to provide the Employer with a current Criminal Record Check, including a Vulnerable Sector where required and verification of education.

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those to be interviewed will be contacted.