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Recreation Aid (Dock Attendant)

Department of the Navy
Commander, Navy Installations
Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic
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Summary

The purpose of this position is to perform a variety of duties in support of the Sailing program.  This position is located at Naval Station Norfolk's Marina in Norfolk, VA.

Overview

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Reviewing applications
Open & closing dates
06/23/2022 to 07/23/2022
This job is open continuously and will remain open for an extended period of time. We will fill jobs as they become available. The next consideration date is 7/3/2022. Learn more
Salary
$15 to - $15 per hour
Pay scale & grade
NF 1
Location
Naval Base, Norfolk, VA
Many vacancies
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Seasonal
Work schedule
Intermittent - FLEX- 0 TO 40 HOURS
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
04
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Other
Drug test
No
Announcement number
VA-22-35220
Control number
661526700

Duties

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Rigs ferry and safety boats, ensuring they are properly fueled and clean each morning and secured at end of day.  Operates safety boats during training sessions, regattas or other on-the-water activities.  Assists patrons with launching, mooring, pump out station and fueling of boats.  Performs minor maintenance which may include but is not limited to changing batteries, scraping and cleaning boat bottoms, and painting, varnishing boats.  Tows disabled boats to assigned slips or dock.  Inspects Marina daily to ensure area is clean and free from debris and other hazards.  Performs basic cleaning duties to maintain a constant and clean working area and ensure all current sanitation requirements are followed and maintained.  Sweeps, dry mops floors/docks: wash walls, windows, blinds and other surfaces and replaces light bulbs as needed.  Maintains restrooms, bath and laundry houses ensuring they are clean, orderly and sanitary at all times-disinfects and deodorizes lavatories, urinals and toilet bowls. Replenishes bathroom tissue, hand towels and soap.  Notifies supervisor when cleaning supplies are needed and reports all equipment malfunctions to supervisor for corrective action.  Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment

Qualifications

Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience, knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs.

A qualified candidate possess the following:

Must possess or complete the NASBLA Approved Safe Power Boating certification and effectively apply new skill sets to small powerboat operation, boat maintenance, water and boating safety within 2 weeks of hire.  Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally and written to understand instructions given.  Must be a mature individual with positive customer service skills, tack and good judgment.  Basic skill in the use of hand tools.

Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement.

Additional information

“To ensure compliance with an applicable preliminary nationwide injunction, which may be supplemented, modified, or vacated, depending on the course of ongoing litigation, the Federal Government will take no action to implement or enforce the COVID-19 vaccination requirement pursuant to Executive Order 14043 on Requiring Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination for Federal Employees. Therefore, to the extent a Federal job announcement includes the requirement that applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 pursuant to Executive Order 14043, that requirement does not currently apply. Federal agencies may request information regarding the vaccination status of selected applicants for the purposes of implementing other workplace safety protocols, such as protocols related to masking, physical distancing, testing, travel, and quarantine.”

Must be able to pass a standard swim test by swimming two widths of the pool without touching bottom or any other support.  This position is subject to an irregular tour, which may include weekends and holiday work.  Must possess and maintain current CPR and First Aid certifications.

Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.

Some positions have special requirements. Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required. We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee’s eligibility to work in the United States. Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.

This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate. For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain in good standing a Government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes.

Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service.

The Department of the Navy (DON) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Applicants are assured of equal consideration regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.  Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodations should email their request to nsapplications@nhr-ma.com to ensure proper consideration is given.  The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skill, and ability, related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of knowledge, skills, and abilities will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.



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