Waterfront Recreation Attendant

Cambria Lake Placid; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cambria Hotel Lake Placid is looking for energetic individuals to manage waterfront kiosk and dock operations. This summer role offers a chance to assist visitors, promote outdoor enjoyment, and ensure a safe and engaging waterfront experience. Ideal candidates will possess strong customer service skills and a passion for outdoor activities.

Qualifications

• Effective communication and customer service skills are essential.
• Basic knowledge of water safety and boating practices is beneficial.
• Ability to handle lifting and moving equipment, and navigate the waterfront area.
• Prior experience in a customer service or waterfront-related role can be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain safety of the waterfront area, including docks and boats.
• Assist patrons with equipment operation and ensure a positive experience.
• Inspect facilities, make minor repairs, and maintain cleanliness of the area.
• Assist with launching, docking, and securing boats.

Skills

Interpersonal Communication

Customer Service

Physical Fitness

Water Safety Knowledge

Job description

Position Overview:
The Cambria Hotel Lake Placid is seeking energetic and outgoing people to operate our waterfront kiosk and dock operations. This is a great opportunity to be able to help visitors to the hotel have an amazing time enjoying Lake Placid while staying active and enjoying the outdoors yourself this summer!

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Safety and Security:Monitoring and maintaining the safety of the waterfront area, including docks, boats, and equipment.
• Customer Service:Signing out and assisting patrons with equipment operation, answering questions, and ensuring a positive experience.
• Maintenance:Inspecting facilities, making minor repairs, and maintaining cleanliness of the area.
• Boat Handling:Assisting with launching, docking, and securing boats including Kayak's, Paddle Boards and Paddle Boats.
• Record Keeping:Maintaining records of vessel arrivals, departures, and other relevant information.
• Kiosk Sales: Operating Point of Sales register and selling items such as ice cream bars, sundries, and beverages.
• Equipment Operation:Operating various tools and equipment related to waterfront activities.
• Enforcement of Rules:Ensuring patrons follow safety regulations and guidelines.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Interpersonal and Communication Skills:Effective communication and customer service skills are essential.
• Water Safety Knowledge:Basic knowledge of water safety and boating practices is beneficial.
• Physical Fitness:Ability to handle lifting and moving equipment,and navigate the waterfront area.
• Experience:Prior experience in a customer service or waterfront-related role can be advantageous.