Dock Attendant - Mystic, United States - Mystic Seaport Museum

    Mystic Seaport Museum
    Mystic Seaport Museum Mystic, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Description

    Job Type

    Temporary

    Description

    Purpose of Position:

    To assist boaters docking at Mystic Seaport Museum. Deliver ice and other service oriented activities involved with the operation of the Docks.

    Essential Functions:

    • Assist boaters securing their vessels at Mystic Seaport Museum, deliver bags and blocks of ice, and other services as determined.
    • Provide orientation to MSM for boaters and others.
    • Need to be available May- October
    Please note this is a seasonal position for summer 2024.

    Requirements

    Qualifications:
    • High School Diploma
    • CT Safe Boating Certificate desirable
    • Ability to operate outboard motor skiffs to assist boaters desirable
    • Knowledgeable of proper line handling for securing boats of all sizes.
    • Willingness to work weekends, evenings and holidays; as needed for events, projects or to accomplish the goals of the position.
    • Ability to work collaboratively with others in a fast paced, physically demanding environment.
    • Dexterity enabling climbing onto and off of boats that are moving and not in contact with Docks is required.
    • Able to manage lines under load and to push boats of all sizes away from Docks or to hold them close to docks counteracting the forces of wind and water.
    • Ability to deliver block and bag ice to individual boats.
    • Ability to work outside in heat and physically demanding conditions for up to 8 hours a day.
    • Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds.
    • Ability to navigate entire bulkhead of MSM.
    Salary Description

    $15.69