Griffy Boathouse Attendant 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars 401 North Morton Street, Bloomington, IN 47404 From $16.76 an hour

• Temporary City of Bloomington 48 reviews From $16.76 an hour
• Temporary

CITY OF BLOOMINGTON PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT JOB OPPORTUNITY TEMPORARY PART TIME

• GRIFFY LEADER (Boathouse Attendant)

DUTIES:

Employee is a frontline representative of Bloomington Parks and Recreations and the Griffy Lake Boathouse. Employee will interact with the public on a daily basis to rent watercraft, collect signed waivers, handle City funds, and answer general questions about the park. Employee will maintain accurate records for annual launch passes, financial deposits, and other required information. Employee is directly responsible for the safety of park visitors, park maintenance, and general appearance of Griffy Lake Nature Preserve. Additional duties include but are not limited to:

• Facilitating boat rental operation at Griffy Lake Nature Preserve
• Monitoring lake and trails and informing park visitors of park regulations and policies
• Ensuring safety of park visitors
• Maintaining accurate records of deposits, rentals, patron participation, and daily events
• Performing basic maintenance on equipment, buildings, parking lot, and trails
• Maintaining informational materials
• Attending regularly scheduled staff meetings and trainings
• Assisting with public programs such as Sunset Paddles, Full Moon Paddles, and Standup Paddleboard programs
• Other related duties as assigned

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Previous boating experience and customer service skills. Good working knowledge of boat and waterfront safety including First Aid and CPR certification.

• Must be self-motivated, and have the ability to work well with the public and other employees
• Must be reliable and punctual
• Must be capable of performing physically demanding work including crouching, bending, reaching high above your head, and lifting over 50 pounds
• Knowledge of local forest and lake ecosystems
• Must have the ability to follow oral and written direction

PHYSICAL EFFORT

Must be in good physical condition. Moderate physical effort is exerted by the employee in the daily tasks of boathouse operations and while performing natural area maintenance. Employee must be physically capable of lifting weights in excess of 50 pounds.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Employee performs duties in and out of doors, in varying weather conditions, Indoor spaces are not climate controlled. Employee is periodically exposed to high temperatures, high humidity levels, and strong winds. Worksite is near a large body of water and a mature forest. Safety precautions must be used at all times to avoid injury.

HOURS:

Looking for Weekday Availability. Shifts are 4-6 hours per day with a 15-35 hour work week, except during periods of inclement weather. Weekends and holidays are required.

Season:

April:

Weekends Only

• 9:00am
• 6:00pm May

• August:

  Daily
• 8:00am
• 8:00pm

September:

Daily

• 10:00am
• 7:00pm

October:

Weekends Only

• 10:00 a.m
• 7:00 p.

m. Additional evenings and late nights for sunset paddle and full moon paddle programs.

SALARY:

$16.76 per hour

APPLICANTS APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION MAY BE SUBJECT TO A CRIMINAL HISTORY CHECK. DIRECT DEPOSIT IS A REQUIRED CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.

Anyone wishing to apply for this position may do so at the Bloomington Parks & Recreation Office, 401 N. Morton Street, Suite 250, by mail (P.O. Box 848, Bloomington, IN 47402) by fax (812-349-3705) or by emailing parks@bloomington.in.gov. Applications will be accepted until filled.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

La Igualdad De Oportunidades De Empleo Es La Ley. The City of Bloomington does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, veteran status, housing status, and disability status in employment or the provision of services. The City of Bloomington validates authorization to work using E-Verify. The City will provide

Pay:

From $16.76 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person