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City of Durham

Lake Attendant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.46 - $22.44
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program

Job Description

The City of Durham, through its talented and nationally accredited Parks and Recreation team, is dedicated to enriching community life and fostering social equity through diverse recreational programs and services. As a key contributor to bettering lives, Durham Parks and Recreation focuses on creating equitable economic impacts, advancing conservation efforts, rejuvenating health and wellness, enhancing quality of life, and sustaining social equity. Their commitment to public service is reflected in the opportunities they provide to residents and visitors across a variety of parks, lakes, and natural spaces. This reputable public-sector organization values passionate professionals who seek to make a meaningful... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Hold a valid North Carolina Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record
  • Have at least one year of experience in boating or fishing activities
  • Be able to read, write and follow directions
  • Have experience handling money in a workplace
  • Obtain Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certification with Anaphylaxis and Epinephrine Auto Injector within the first six months of employment

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to read, write and follow directions
  • One year of experience in boating or fishing activities
  • Experience handling money in the workplace
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Valid North Carolina Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record
  • Valid Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED with Anaphylaxis and Epinephrine Auto Injector Certification within six months of employment
  • Customer service experience preferred
  • Ability to de-escalate frustrated customers preferred
  • Ability to prioritize customer service based on assistance needed preferred

Job Duties

  • Supervises lake users in a variety of water-based recreational activities
  • Rents jon boats, canoes, kayaks, trolling motors and issues personal flotation devices ensuring proper fit
  • Issues boating and fishing permits and collects fees while maintaining the cash drawer
  • Performs basic checks of equipment and inventory and determines repair needs
  • Provides the public with information regarding rules and regulations and assists patrons with guiding crafts in waterways
  • Supervises parks and waterways for safety and compliance with rules and regulations
  • Maintains records of fees collected

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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