What are the responsibilities and job description for the Canoe Shuttle Driver - St. Patrick's County Park position at St. Joseph County, IN?
POSITION: Canoe Shuttle Driver-St. Patrick’s County Park
DEPARTMENT: Parks
WORK SCHEDULE: majority weekend days, occasional Wed.-Fri. evenings
JOB CATEGORY: Seasonal
SALARY: $15.50/hour
STATUS: Part-time, Seasonal
FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt
CLOSING DATE: until filled
To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed in this document are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required. St. Joseph County provides reasonable accommodations to qualified employees and applicants with known disabilities who require accommodation to complete the application process or perform essential functions of the job unless those accommodations would present an undue hardship.
Incumbent serves as shuttle driver for the canoe/kayak rental program for the parks.
Responsibilities
Transporting renters and vessels in a 15-passenger van with trailer between Keller Park, St. Patrick’s County Park, and the Niles, MI public landing.
Prepares the canoe van and trailers for reservations, including loading, fueling, and hooking up the trailers.
Assists the public with carrying, loading, and launching of vessels.
Assists with communications, cash register, and paperwork necessary for the rentals.
Qualifications
Must be at least 21 years of age with a good driving record.
Must possess or be able to obtain an Indiana For-Hire Endorsement or Michigan Chauffeur’s License.
Education/Experience
Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
Must have experience towing and backing a trailer.
Physical Requirements
Incumbent performs duties involving varying weather conditions, sitting/standing/walking for long periods, sitting/walking at will, pushing/pulling objects, bending, reaching, crouching/kneeling, close/far vision, color depth perception, hearing sounds/communication, speaking clearly, handling/grasping objects. Incumbent maintains considerable contact with the public and may be exposed to irate/difficult persons.
Must have the ability to lift objects of 50 lbs. or more, including carrying objects up a slope.
Salary : $16
