Beach Master Position Available In Berkshire, Massachusetts

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Company:
City of Pittsfield
Salary:
$45966
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Beach Master 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars Pittsfield, MA 01201 Job Description

JOB TITLE

BEACH

MASTER DEPARTMENT

COMMUNITY

DEVELOPMENT EMPLOYMENT TYPE

SEASONAL/NON-EXEMPT

UNION/NON-UNION

NON-UNION The Beach Master assists the Recreation and Special Events Coordinator in the management and control of supervised bathing areas, and assumes the responsibility for the efficient guarding of all persons using the swimming area. • Lifeguarding season begins the first week in July. Must be available to work the 4th of July and weekends through the end of August.• We are an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer committed to promoting a multicultural work force, excellence in public service, and on-going mutual respect in our working relationships. We strongly encourage people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, bilingualists, and people from other underrepresented groups to apply for our open positions – recognizing and respecting that diverse perspectives and experiences are valuable to our team and essential to our public service.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Must respond to emergencies by taking control of emergency situations and prioritizing response acts. Must work effectively with lifeguards and members of the public and respond to inquiries and complaints in a positive and professional manner. Responsible for assuring the beach is clean of all aquatic weeds and debris, and raked on a daily basis. Responsible for keeping the grounds around the bathhouse facility clean of all debris and assisting in keeping the restrooms, lobby and lifeguard office clean and presentable. Responsible for record keeping, including but not limited to: employee and beach use attendance.

QUALIFICATIONS

Must be able to swim efficiently and have the endurance and ability to carry 50 pounds over sandy beach. Must possess Lifeguarding Certificate, including First Aid, and CPR certification. Waterfront Skills Certificate is strongly preferred. Must be 16 years of age or older. Candidates under the age of 18 must provide Employment Permit (working papers), which may be obtained from the Pittsfield School Administration Building.

WORKING CONDITIONS

While performing the duties of Beach Master the incumbent is required to: interact and communicate frequently with the public, government officials, other staff members and boards, and/or third parties transacting business with the City. Frequent periods of outside, sometimes inclement weather.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Regular and sustained periods of strenuous physical exertion. Must be able to swim efficiently, and have the endurance and ability to carry 50 pounds over sandy beach.

HOURS 40

hours per week. SALARY $17.46 – $22.69 per hour. Hourly rate commensurate with experience.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Applications accepted until position is filled. Company Description Nestled in the heart of the Berkshires, the City of Pittsfield is a vibrant and welcoming community that blends rich history with a forward-thinking outlook. As the cultural and economic hub of the region, Pittsfield offers a dynamic environment where innovation and tradition coexist harmoniously. Our city government is committed to fostering a high quality of life for all residents by delivering essential services, promoting sustainable growth, and championing a diverse and inclusive community. Working for the City of Pittsfield means being part of a team dedicated to public service and making a real difference in the lives of our citizens. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, where employees are encouraged to contribute ideas and take initiative. Whether it’s enhancing public safety, improving infrastructure, or supporting our vibrant arts scene, every role within our organization plays a vital part in shaping the future of our city. We are an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer committed to promoting a multicultural work force, excellence in public service, and on-going mutual respect in our working relationships. Minorities are encouraged to apply. We strongly encourage people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, and people from other underrepresented groups to apply for our open positions – recognizing and respecting that diverse perspectives and experiences are valuable to our team and essential to our public service. Join us in our mission to build a stronger, more connected Pittsfield, where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Benefits This is a non-benefited position

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