What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Harbor Officer position at Kodiak?
The City of Kodiak is recruiting for a **temporary** **Harbor Officer,**
in the Harbor Department.
The Department is looking for an experienced team player that has a desire to be a part of a
highly engaged Harbor Department working hard to serve the needs of our community.
Under supervision, this position is responsible for overseeing the security, maintenance, and safe usage of all City port, harbor, and shipyard facilities. Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to: patrolling all areas of the facilities by foot, vehicle and vessel; conducting vessel counts; conducting routine maintenance activities; set up and patrol restricted areas for federally protected vessels; securing vessels at docks; operating a variety of light equipment and vehicles; enforcing harbor policies through verbal warnings and/or tickets; and operating harbor vessels to provide emergency response for disabled vessels, fires and lost persons.
The Harbor Department provides a variety of services and programs to support and enrich the lives of the residents of Kodiak. The Harbor Officer must perform duties in a manner that reflects positively on the City and the Department.
***Temporary position works on an as needed basis and will not exceed six months.***
## Minimum Qualifications
Must have obtained a high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED). One year of general work experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and/or experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position. Prior experience in vessel operations and VHF radio communications is desired.
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) cardholder or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire. Valid Alaska drivers license or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
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in the Harbor Department.
The Department is looking for an experienced team player that has a desire to be a part of a
highly engaged Harbor Department working hard to serve the needs of our community.
Under supervision, this position is responsible for overseeing the security, maintenance, and safe usage of all City port, harbor, and shipyard facilities. Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to: patrolling all areas of the facilities by foot, vehicle and vessel; conducting vessel counts; conducting routine maintenance activities; set up and patrol restricted areas for federally protected vessels; securing vessels at docks; operating a variety of light equipment and vehicles; enforcing harbor policies through verbal warnings and/or tickets; and operating harbor vessels to provide emergency response for disabled vessels, fires and lost persons.
The Harbor Department provides a variety of services and programs to support and enrich the lives of the residents of Kodiak. The Harbor Officer must perform duties in a manner that reflects positively on the City and the Department.
***Temporary position works on an as needed basis and will not exceed six months.***
## Minimum Qualifications
Must have obtained a high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED). One year of general work experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and/or experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position. Prior experience in vessel operations and VHF radio communications is desired.
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) cardholder or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire. Valid Alaska drivers license or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
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