Duties & Responsibilites 

• Safe operation of a Pontoon boat carrying guests for a 35-40 minute guided tour of the river.
• Maintain and monitor fuel levels, and fill up when necessary.
• Properly dock and secure boat.
• Clean and cover pontoon at the end of the shift.
• Supply guests with directions, travel information, and other information such as available services and points of interest. 
• Assist physically challenged travelers and other guests with special needs. 
• Greet customers and guests 
• Provide guests with assistance 
• Performing for or Working Directly with the Public 
• Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates 
• Handling and Moving Objects 

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of the English language

• Excellent oral communication skills

• General knowledge of the Niantic Area

• Professional in appearance and demeanor

• Previous Customer Service background

• Valid Boater License

• Limited moving violations, driving accidents and zero alcohol/drug violations

Additional Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requires repetitive movement, Requires face-to-face discussions with individuals or teams, Requires telephone conversations, Requires dealing with unpleasant, angry, or discourteous people, While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, and run, use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. Requires working in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions, Requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees), Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable, Includes possible exposure to contaminants, The employee must lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Ability to navigate a boat through marina and waterways, while adhering to all state and federal boating laws. Requires making decisions that affect other people and/or the image and reputation of the organization, Opportunity to make decisions without supervision, Includes responsibility for work outcomes and results, Requires working outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions, Requires working outdoors, under cover, Job tasks are performed in close physical proximity to other people