Dock Assistant Job Description Seasonal position
A Dock Assistant is responsible for representing the marina in a professional and courteous manner, serving as the face of the business to many customers. Provide prompt and the highest level of customer service at all times while maintaining a clean and welcoming dock.
Duties and Responsibilities
Follows all safety precautions and procedures at all times
Greets all customers in a prompt and courteous fashion
Fuels customer boats and assists in pump outs
Sells miscellaneous supplies (oil, soda, water, bait, etc.) and accurately processes all transactions
Maintain the gas dock and surrounding area to be orderly, safe, and clean
Maintain a professional image consistent with our commitment to customer service at all times
Be protective of the environment, avoiding gas and oil spills, as well as litter
Assist with the pick up and delivery of Boats from customers’ docks in a safe and courteous manner
Use company provided iPads to punch on and off jobs as required
Complete required checklists as needed
Assist in the launching and hauling out of boats from the launch ramp
Assist in operating machinery as assigned
Safely operate trucks, tractors, and forklifts as assigned
Oversee dockhands in a professional manner
Ensure customer boats are properly tied up and docks are cleared of boats at open and close of day
Properly document fuel pump information as required
Man the front desk at the retail store as assigned
Assist with boat detailing unwrapping, or other yard/prepper related tasks as needed
Professionally and kindly mentor young dock hands into polite and kind assistants to the customers
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
A high school diploma or equivalent
Professional appearance
Ability to follow all company policies and procedures
Be able to work independently, self-motivated, and process driven
Have a valid state driver’s license & boating license
Compensation
An hourly pay rate of $18 - $20 per hour
Mileage reimbursement when driving between locations as needed
Schedule
Flexible depending on the season. Overtime needed in Spring through Fall. We will work around Saturdays as best we can in recognition of Sabbath. Winter hours will be 40 per week, Monday - Friday
Marina hours are 8 AM - 7 PM 4th of July weekend through Labor Day weekend
Primary location to report to - 291 Cleverdale Road, Queensbury NY 12820
Headquarters at 2200 US 9 Lake George NY 12845
Some driving between locations will be required at times