Seasonal Waterways Assistant, Marine & Environmental Affairs

Town of Barnstable; Centerville (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Barnstable is seeking an Harbor Operations Assistant to assist with daily harbor program activities including waterway services, pumpout, marina and mooring operations. Responsibilities include supporting waterfront programs, coordinating with the public, and performing related tasks.

Weekend and holiday work may be required; candidates should be at least 18 and able to obtain a safe boating certificate.

Qualifications

• High School courses completed.
• Boating experience and public interaction experience are required.
• Driver license (MA Class D) may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily harbor program operations including waterway services, pumpout, marina and mooring tasks.

Skills

Two years boating experience

Safe boating certificate

Small boat operation

Waterfront operations

Public interaction

Education

High School courses

Job description

Job Description:

Assist with the daily operations of all harbor related programs and tasks including waterway�s services, pumpout services, marina services, and mooring services; all other related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

High School courses, experience dealing with the general public, two years boating experience, safe boating certificate or equivalent combination of education and experience.

MA class D driver� license required.

Weekend and holiday work required, hours vary.

Must be at least 18 years old.

Additional Qualifications:

Working knowledge of small boat operation and boat handling - including docking and launching. Working knowledge of waterfront operations/practices. Safe boating certificate preferred.

Ability to perform multiple tasks at the same time. Must be able to work in a high paced environment with frequent interruptions. Must be able to work independently and communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Strong boat handling skill, interpersonal skill. Good motor and coordination skills.