Dockmaster - Marina

Dockmaster - Marina

Department: Department of the Navy

Location(s): Naval Air Station Key West, Florida

Salary Range: $23 - $23 Per Hour

Job Summary: This position is assigned to the Recreation Division; Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Department; Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC). The purpose of this position is to provide program support for Marina and Community Recreation Activities for the assigned Sailing Center or Marina facility. This position is located at the Boca Chica Marina.

Major Duties:

• General (Duties include but are not limited to): Performs a variety of duties in support of successful daily operations of the marina, such as customer check-in/out; assisting with special events; coordinating boat rentals; coordinating slip and dry storage rentals; dock accommodations, maintenance, and housekeeping; and safety, in accordance with the State Clean Marina Initiative Program and applicable marina program policies. Coordinates boat rentals, schedules, and haul out/launching of boats. Ensures all rental forms are properly completed and check in/out procedures are followed. Rigs boats, ensuring they are properly fueled and cleaned each morning and secured at the end of the day. Coordinates slip and dry storage rentals. Assigns slips, maintains and logs information, and ensures area is properly cleaned each morning and secured at the end of the day. Provides customer service, information, and support in the daily operations of marina programs, activities, and events, such as greeting customers; checking patron eligibility; and providing information and resources. Performs minor maintenance which may include, but is not limited to changing batteries; scraping and cleaning boat bottoms; painting/varnishing boats; repairing piers; and decking/replacing floats. May be required to tow boats using a motor vehicle. Inspects the marina daily to ensure that the area is clean and free from debris and other hazards. ? Performs basic cleaning duties to maintain a constant and clean working area. Sweeps, dry mops floors/docks; washes walls, windows, blinds and other surfaces and replaces light bulbs as needed. Ensures all current sanitation requirements are followed and maintained. Performs inventory of various types of equipment, retail goods, supplies and/or items deemed to have cash value. Ensures adherence to loss prevention for program resources, cash or pilfer-able items. Notifies supervisor if damage or loss has occurred. Collects fees from customers associated with sales, rentals, or other various items using Point of Sales (POS) and/or computer programs. Maintains effective controls for receipt and safekeeping of all cash associated with the fees and sales. Maintains various contracts, files, regulations, manuals and directives related to marina operations. Briefs customers on various safety procedures and techniques associated with programs and activities. Assists in the planning, coordinating, publicizing, marketing and execution of programs and special events. Assists management with administrative duties such as month end inventory, answering phones, participant registration, and other clerical duties. Adheres to and carries out program and safety policy, regulations, guidelines, and standards. ? May act as manager in his/her absence.

Qualifications: In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities, as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. All non-government positions identified on your resume must include complete address and to and from dates. Government positions must include pay plan, series, grade, to and from dates and address of the agency/organization. Experience directly related to the duties described above. Qualifying experience must have been equivalent to the next lower level in the normal line of progression. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Six (6) months of general recreation experience AND six (6) months of specialized marina experience required. Knowledge of marina-based functions. Knowledge of basic recreation principles. Knowledge of basic seamanship, boating terminology, watercraft operation and maintenance, water and boating safety, handling of boats (e.g., launching, mooring, etc.), boating equipment and facilities, and recreational boating activities. Knowledge of general office procedures. Knowledge of the State Clean Marina Initiative Program. Skill in providing customer service. Skill in the use of basic hand tools to perform minor maintenance and repair. Skill in the use of Microsoft Office Programs (e.g., Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook). Ability to handle small powerboats in light to moderate conditions. Ability to maintain records, compile and organize data for reports. Ability to operate a motor vehicle. Ability to swim without assistance and/or support. Ability to perform point of sale (POS) tasks using site-specific software. Ability to assist in organizing, planning, and administering special events and entertainment activities. Ability to work independently and as a team member. Ability to safely use and operate equipment and tools for basic facility maintenance/repair. Ability to follow instructions. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. As part of the application process, you must complete and submit an occupational questionnaire and your RESUME MUST SUPPORT AND VALIDATE YOUR ANSWERS or you may be removed from consideration. ONLY THE MOST HIGHLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL BE REFERRED. IF MANAGEMENT DOES NOT WISH TO SELECT A HIGHLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATE, THEY MAY REQUEST A REFERRAL LIST INCLUDING WELL OR QUALIFIED APPLICANTS. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating and/or appointment eligibility. PLEASE READ THIS VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY TO ENSURE ALL REQUIREMENTS ARE ADDRESSED IN YOUR APPLICATION PACKAGE. KEY REQUIREMENTS/CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Males must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. https://www.sss.gov/register/ Selectee must be determined suitable for federal employment. Selectee may be required to successfully complete a probationary period. Selectee is required to participate in the direct deposit pay program. Social Security Card is required. Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-VERIFY) check. As of May 7, 2025, The REAL ID act requires visitors to have a REAL ID or passport to access to Government Facilities. This will be a requirement for employment. A favorable background is a requirement of this position. Failure to obtain and maintain a favorable background may result in the withdrawal of the position offer or removal. NOTE: Applicants have the ability to perform an E-Verify Self Check to confirm employment eligibility at http://www.uscis.gov/mye-verify/self-check. Although a Self-Check is not mandatory, it can be a useful tool for applicants to find out if there is a problem with their employment eligibility records and resolve any issues before taking a job.

How to Apply: To begin the process, click on the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USA JOBS account. Application process is submitted through your USA JOBS account. Resumes/ Applications received other than by USA JOBS will be destroyed and will not be considered. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify all the information in their resume and documents; HR will not modify documents submitted by an applicant. All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement and clearly documented in the resume. Qualifications must be clearly verifiable in your resume. Government positions must include pay plan, series, grade, to and from dates, and government agency/department. Where a first cut-off date is indicated, a selection may be made from the resumes/applications received as of the specified first cut-off date. Completed applications (resume, supporting documentation, etc.) must be received by 11:59pm Eastern Time on the cut-off/closing date. If more than one resume is received, only the last resume received will be reviewed. Please see the "REQUIRED DOCUMENTS" section and review the applicant checklist link to determine if there are other documents you are required to submit. You must submit all required documentation or you will not be considered for the position. Failure to submit all the required documentation may result in not be considered for the position. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 05/08/2026 to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12938425 It is your responsibility to ensure your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant To verify or check the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account. Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applications, your application status and the date it was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status

Application Deadline: 2026-05-08