Part-Time Lock Assistant - Queen's Harbour
Queen's Harbour Navigation Lock SystemReports directly to the Harbourmaster, responsible for assisting in the operation and maintenance of the Queen's Harbour lock system. Maintain a courteous relationship with vessel owners and guests; respond promptly to vessel owners' and guests' complaints and requests, ensuring satisfactory resolution. Assist the Harbourmaster in enforcing Harbour Rules and Regulations.
Assist the Harbourmaster in monitoring and operations of the Queen's Harbour lock system.
Maintain adherence to the Queen's Harbour policies and safety standards.
In the absence of the Harbourmaster, assist the A.R.B. in the proper installation of homeowner's docks within the lagoon.
Inspect and maintain the floating dock and fish cleaning station during shifts.
Assist the Harbourmaster in maintaining competent staff.
Monitor water levels inside the lagoon.
Patrol lock grounds and the lagoon near the lock for trash and floating debris.
Report suspicious activity to the Harbourmaster and Property Manager, with follow-up to the access control supervisor.
Assist the Harbourmaster in overseeing the Manatee protection and education program.
Maintain the lock office and Queen's Harbour boat as required.
**This role will pay between $17-$19 hourly based on YOE!**
Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with vessel owners and guests.
Working knowledge of boating skills and seamanship.
Basic mechanical knowledge; college or trade school education is desirable.
Familiarity with Federal and State environmental regulations.
Ability to remain calm under pressure and think on one's feet.
Ability to monitor and communicate via marine V.H.F. radio clearly and concisely.
Use of various chemicals, including Windex, Liquid Whiteout, Bleach, Paints, Lubricants, oils, gas, and other maintenance-related substances.
Work may be conducted in an air-conditioned office or outdoors in various weather conditions.