DOCK MANAGER 7048

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS

An employee in this class performs routine duties pertaining to the docking of pleasure crafts at municipal harbors and docks. An employee in this class assists boats in docking and maintains boat and owner registration records. The incumbent maintains general order on the dock, and collects required fees. Responsibility may be included for performing minor maintenance and repair activities on the dock. Does related work as required.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES

Assists boats tying up at docks and piers;

Sells docking permits and collects docking fees;

Ascertains that person and boat assigned to a specific berth occupy that berth;

Maintains records of boat and owner registrations;

Maintains list of persons desiring docking facilities;

Inspects docking facilities for possible safety hazards;

Reports violations of marine ordinances;

Gives directions and information to boaters;

May paint docks and perform routine maintenance activities.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Some knowledge of nautical calculations and terminology; knowledge of local marine ordinances; ability to maintain accurate records; ability to deal courteously with boat owners and the general public; ability to operate small water crafts; ability to receive cash and make change with accuracy; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

OPEN COMPETITIVE

Graduation from a standard senior high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma, and either:

(a) One (1) year of paid boating experience; or,

(b) Two (2) seasons of marina and dock experience; or,

(c) An equivalent combination of experience as defined by (a) and (b).

NOTE: A season is defined as the period from two weeks before Memorial Day to two weeks after Labor Day.

R 04/23/99

SUFFOLK COUNTY

Competitive