Dockhand

Job Description

Job Description

Seeking a responsible Marina Dockhand to join our team, you'll assist boats with docking and undocking maneuvers, ensuring safety and efficiency. Your role will involve spotting forklift operators and securing water and electrical supplies to boats, with vigilance during changing weather conditions. Maintaining cleanliness and organization of vessels and marina grounds is essential, along with fueling boats and assisting with general maintenance tasks. Knowledge of safety procedures, marina regulations, and excellent customer service skills are required, with flexibility to undertake any assigned duties.  Responsibilities DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Assist boats with docking and undocking
• Spotting Forklift Operators
• Secure water and electrical supply to boats as required. Check dock lines and utility supplies as necessary during changing weather conditions.
• Fuel boats within safety requirements and assistance with taking on of supplies, water, battery charging, etc. (knowledge of proper fuel, oils, etc. essential).
• Maintain Marina Docks, equipment, and grounds
• Mark all boat owners’ loose items (carpets, rafts, bimini tops) before storing or servicing boats.
• Ensure customer’s vessels are clean. Hatches, hatch lids, and drain alleyways are clean. Glass and bright work area spot free.
• Assistance as required in general Marina maintenance and repairs. (alertness for safety related repairs or needs).
• Assist with customer’s departure, fueling, ice or any other service they may need.
• Assistance as assigned in hurricane or storm preparation.
• Know applications of radio, hurricane, storm, fire, first aid, freeze and oil spill procedures.
• Knowledge of Marina dockage rates.
• Knowledge of Marina regulations and enforcement procedures.
• Must be responsible individuals who will present themselves well to the boaters since they will have the most contact with the boaters and public.
• Any other duties as assigned by the Marina Management

Required Skills EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE