Seasonal Help - Boat Handler (Peace Valley)

COUNTY OF BUCKS
JOB TITLE:
SEASONAL HELP
BOAT HANDLER
JOB CODE:
800
DEPARTMENT:
Parks and Recreation
UNION:
00
FLSA STATUS:
Non-Exempt
GRADE:
POSITION SUMMARY:
As a valued member of the Bucks County Department of Parks and Recreation, the Boat Handler will assist in the maintenance and operation of the boat rental in an efficient and professional manner. Reports directly to the manager and requires significant interaction with the public.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists with the overall operation of boat rental including fee collection, boat rental and completing associated forms and reports.
• Operates and maintains all boat rental equipment, grounds, docks and office in excellent condition at all times.
• Operates a POS system and completes daily/weekly financial reports and any others as required.
• Acquires and maintains certifications or attends training classes as required by the department.
• Enforces safety standards and emergency procedures for operation of boat rental.
• Other duties may be assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Any combination of experience and training that affords the applicant an opportunity to gain the above listed knowledge, skill and ability.

• American Red Cross CPR and/or first aid certification a plus. Successful completion of American Red Cross (or Boy Scout) Small Craft Safety program a plus.
• Familiarity with PA water and boating regulations a plus.
• Experience with water sport activities and equipment such as sailing, canoeing, rowing and kayaking
• Possess excellent communication skills.
• Highly motivated and personable.
• Must enjoy working with people of all ages and able to handle emergencies or conflicts.
• Experience in a retail/service oriented business desired.
• Possess excellent math and bookkeeping skills.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule up to but not exceeding 40 hours a week including weekends and holidays (weather dependent)
• Current FBI Fingerprint, PA Child Abuse, and PA Criminal Background check clearances as required by law

Position: Seasonal Help - Recreation FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Physical Demands: (Check all that apply) Balancing Stooping Pushing Climbing Crouching Pulling Crawling Kneeling Handling Standing Sitting Talking Turning Reaching Hearing Seeing Color Vision Depth Perception Mobility Lifting: (Check one) Carrying: (Check one) A) Light (20-25 lbs) A) Light (10-25 lbs) B) Medium (25-50 lbs) B) Medium (25-50 lbs) C) Heavy (50-100 lbs) C) Heavy (50-100 lbs) D) Very Heavy (over 100 lbs) D) Very Heavy (over 100 lbs) Aptitudes: (Check all that apply) Form perception Problem solving Motor coordination Working speed (ex.wpm) Finger dexterity Manual dexterity Computer/VDT ability General learning ability Clerical perception Environmental Conditions: (Check all that apply) Extreme cold Extreme heat Temperature changes Wet conditions Humid conditions Exposure to fumes Exposure to blood and body fluids Noise and vibration Exposure to chemicals Poor ventilation Inclement weather conditions; Inside/outside weather conditions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.