Harbor Operations & Safety Lead

Socket.dev; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Port of Seattle seeks a Harbor Operations Specialist to be the front-line staff for docks and upland facilities, delivering essential services for commercial fishing, and recreational vessel operations.

The role involves collaborating with security, maintenance, and portfolio staff, performing roving patrols, responding to alarms and incidents, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance across port properties.

Qualifications

• 1 year of facilities, maintenance or security operations experience.
• Familiarity with boat and marina operations and marina environmental regulations/guidelines.
• Proficient in desktop office applications (Outlook, Word).

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service information to current and prospective customers and the public.
• Establish positive interactions with customers, address concerns, and assist with needs.
• Provide property security by patrolling buildings and securing areas for safety.
• Collaborate with Harbor Operations Specialists, Contracted Security, Portfolio Manager and Maintenance Personnel.
• Respond to alarms, service requests, and incidents including driving between locations and operating a skiff during emergencies.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Independent work

Maritime knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Job description

Port of Seattle seeks a Harbor Operations Specialist to be the front-line staff for docks and upland facilities, delivering essential services for commercial fishing, and recreational vessel operations.

The role involves collaborating with security, maintenance, and portfolio staff, performing roving patrols, responding to alarms and incidents, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance across port properties.