Summer (Camp) Waterfront Assistant - SUNY Maritime College at SUNY Maritime College in Bronx, New York

Job Description:

SUNY Maritime College

Location: Bronx, NY Category: Administrative & Professional Posted On: Wed Dec 4 2024 Job Description:

SUNY Maritime College, located in Throggs Neck (Bronx), New York, is looking for hard-working, responsible, and motivated individual to assist in fleet and facility maintenance in support of our summer program season, including Maritime Adventure Camp. The Waterfront Assistant will support other summer staff with aquatic activities such as: sailing, powerboating, marine environmental science, paddle boarding, kayaking, fishing, swimming, SCUBA diving and other waterfront activities and adventures.

Responsibilities

• Help maintain the Waterfront as an organized, safe, and fun environment for all
• Support waterfront operations including:
• Facilities maintenance (i.e. cleaning, painting)
• Facilities operation (i.e. maintaining inventory of equipment, safety, organization)
• Boat maintenance & repair (i.e. cleaning, fiberglass work, engine work)
• Sailing, powerboating, kayaking, SUP instruction
• Assist with the set-up, operation, supervision and instruction of activities, regattas, and other events, including "Boogie Down to the Sound"
• Ensure a safe and fun learning environment for program participants during on- and off-the-water activities

Job Requirements:

Required Qualifications

• Experience working around the water, such as at a marina or yacht club
• Superior powerboat and/or sailing ability
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification or ability to achieve before summer
• Working papers for staff under 18

Preferred Qualifications:

• US POWERBOATING Safe Powerboat Handling Certification (Instructor level)
• USCG Launch Tender License or higher
• Waterfront Lifeguard and/or Water Safety Instructor Certification
• Experience in fishing

Additional Information:

Classification and Compensation:

• $16.50 - $30.00 per hour, 40 hours weekly; lunch included
• Possible dorm room housing available

Review of applications will commence immediately and conclude when position is filled. Possible availability of dorm room.

Special Notes: FLSA non-exempt position that is eligible for overtime monies.

Budget Title: Technical Specialist (CSL)
Local Title: Summer (Camp) Waterfront Assistant Line Number: 16065

Schedule

June 23 - June 27, 2025: on-site camp training & orientation
June 30 - August 8, 2025: camp (three 2-week sessions, Monday - Friday)
August 11 & 12, 2025: post-camp debrief & pack-up
Will be required to work one Saturday, date TBD, at "Boogie Down to the Sound" event

For those desiring additional information, please contact the Waterfront at waterfront@sunymaritime.edu.

SUNY Maritime College is an Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disabled/Affirmative Action employer, committed to recruiting, supporting and fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff and students. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For our full non-discrimination statement, see: http://www.sunymaritime.edu/affirmative-action.

SUNY Maritime College is committed to maintaining a safe environment for its students, faculty, staff, volunteers and the general public that use our facilities. Therefore, in order to ensure the hiring of employees of the highest integrity and to maintain a safe campus community, SUNY Maritime College will conduct pre-employment background investigations on all individuals for whom employment is to be offered.

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.

In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act, a copy of our crime statistics is available upon request by calling (718) 409-7305. It can also be viewed online by selecting University Police > Safety Information > Clery Safety Report (Annual Security & File Safety).

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