What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Waterfront Assistant - SUNY Maritime College position at SUNY Maritime College?
**SUNY Maritime College**
**Location:** Bronx, NY **Category:** Administrative & Professional **Posted On:** Thu Nov 20 2025 **Job Description:**
SUNY Maritime College, located in Throggs Neck (Bronx), New York, is looking for hard-working, responsible, and motivated individuals 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, paddleboarding, kayaking, fishing, swimming, SCUBA diving and other waterfront activities and adventures.**Responsibilities**-
Ensure a fun learning environment for program participants during on- and off-the-water activities by helping maintain the Waterfront as a safe and organized space-
Support waterfront operations including:
Job Requirements
Superior powerboat and/or sailing ability-
Current CPR and First Aid Certification or ability to achieve before summer***Preferred Qualifications:***-
US POWERBOATING Safe Powerboat Handling Certification (Instructor level desired)-
USCG Launch Tender License or higher-
Waterfront Lifeguard and/or Water Safety Instructor Certification-
Experience in boat maintenance and repair (i.e. fiberglass, engine work)
Additional Information
Possible dorm room housing availableReview of applications will commence immediately and conclude when position is filled.**Tentative Schedule**-
June 22
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) 409-730
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities
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PI280052383
**Location:** Bronx, NY **Category:** Administrative & Professional **Posted On:** Thu Nov 20 2025 **Job Description:**
SUNY Maritime College, located in Throggs Neck (Bronx), New York, is looking for hard-working, responsible, and motivated individuals 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, paddleboarding, kayaking, fishing, swimming, SCUBA diving and other waterfront activities and adventures.**Responsibilities**-
Ensure a fun learning environment for program participants during on- and off-the-water activities by helping maintain the Waterfront as a safe and organized space-
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-
Job Requirements
- Required Qualifications:***-
Superior powerboat and/or sailing ability-
Current CPR and First Aid Certification or ability to achieve before summer***Preferred Qualifications:***-
US POWERBOATING Safe Powerboat Handling Certification (Instructor level desired)-
USCG Launch Tender License or higher-
Waterfront Lifeguard and/or Water Safety Instructor Certification-
Experience in boat maintenance and repair (i.e. fiberglass, engine work)
Additional Information
- Classification:** FLSA non-exempt position that is eligible for overtime monies.-
- Budget Title:** Technical Specialist (CSL)-
- Local Title:** Summer Waterfront Assistant**Compensation**-
Possible dorm room housing availableReview of applications will commence immediately and conclude when position is filled.**Tentative Schedule**-
June 22
- June 26, 2026: on-site camp training & orientation-
- August 7, 2026: camp (three 2-week sessions, Monday
- Friday)-
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) 409-730
- It can also be viewed online by selecting University Police > Safety Information > Clery Safety Report (Annual Security & File Safety).
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities
[Apply Here](https://www.click2apply.net/pk1ADJF5QDEpmtPZAhdn1m)
PI280052383
Salary : $17 - $30