Glass Bottom Boat Dockhand

Cape Leisure provides visitor services at Silver Springs State Park near Ocala, Florida under a concession agreement with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. These services include the world-famous Glass Bottom Boat Tours, Paddling Adventures canoe and kayak rentals on the Silver River, retail, food & beverage, catering and special events management. Join our growing team of concession professionals and work in one of the most beautiful settings in all of Florida!

We are seeking enthusiastic Glass Bottom Boat Dockhands to welcome and check-in guests for Boat Tours. Guest Service experience is required. This is a customer service position. You will be required to interact with and entertain guests throughout your entire shift.

Position Title: Dockhand, Glass Bottom Boat Terminal

Reports to: General Manager

Primary Responsibilities: Guest Service Experience Required!

· Prepare boats in morning, loading day supplies such as ice cooler and bottled water.

· Assist Boat Captains with docking. Tie off boats according to established procedures prior to passenger loading/unloading.

· Provide friendly, timely and safe loading of Glass Bottom Boats.

· Ensure that guest counts for each boat tour do not exceed the prescribed passenger capacity, while keeping visiting groups together on the same boat. Enter counts into passenger log.

· Act as dock host, interfacing with guests waiting for the next tour.

· Answer guest questions.

· Ensure dock area is clean, free of litter and free of any hazards.

· Maintain a good knowledge of the Park and current events in order to expedite guest inquiries

· Other duties as required.

Skills and Knowledge Required:

· Must be 18 years of age or older

· Excellent communications and interpersonal skills

· Excellent organizational skills

· Excellent driving record (insurance requirement)

Physical Requirements:

· Must be able to move, stand, stoop and bend for an entire 8-hour shift. Tasks require consistent use of both arms and legs.

· Must be willing to tolerate working outdoors.

· Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and carry for short distances.

· Must be able to visually inspect condition of vessels, river and equipment.

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

• Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
• Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative
• Drug-Free Workplace (Pre-employement Drug Screening Required)

Hours per week:

• 20-40

Typical end time:

• 6:30PM

Typical start time:

• 8AM

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $18