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Seasonal Aquatics Worker - Ouabache State Park

Company: State of Indiana
Location: Bluffton
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

Work for Indiana

Grow your career with the State of Indiana! With more than 50 executive branch agencies, the State of Indiana is a diverse workforce offering employees stimulating and challenging projects across a broad scope of career opportunities. As a State of Indiana employee, you impact the well-being of Indiana's communities every day.

At the State of Indiana, we don't just talk about diversity and inclusion - Our goal is to create a welcoming, accessible, and equitable workplace, with a workforce that is representative of the State of Indiana population. As a proud equal opportunity employer, reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to interview and to perform the essential functions of a role.

About Oubache State Park:

Ouabache State Park (pronounced "O-bah-chee," which means "it shines bright") was a forest and game reserve before becoming a state park. It was once used to raise pheasants and quail. Remnants of old pens are still visible. The area now contains a 20-acre bison exhibit, as well as a lake and multiple recreational opportunities. Activities include basketball, bicycling, boating, camping, fishing, hiking, swimming, and site-seeing from the 100-foot fire tower.

Role Overview:

The Seasonal Aquatics Worker provides friendly customer service while ensuring the safety of guests participating in water activities. You will assist park guests with park information and regulations. All property staff are responsible for contributing toward the safety and security of property and guests. You may assist with basic cleaning duties that include sweeping, mopping, restocking, and trash/litter pick-up in your designated areas.

A Day in the Life:

The Seasonal Aquatics Worker performs duties according to the following roles:

Lifeguards and Beach Attendants monitor the activities of visitors at property pools or beaches. This role is expected to administer first aid and CPR when necessary and report accidents or issues to property management. Assistance may be requested for the maintenance and operations of pools or beach equipment.

Marina Attendants monitor the activities of visitors, operate and fuel watercraft for use at the marina. Attendants sell gasoline, oil, passes and permits to marina visitors. This role is expected to administer first aid and CPR when necessary and report accidents or issues to property management. Assistance may be requested for the maintenance and operations of watercraft.

Pool Directors are responsible for supervising lifeguarding staff through scheduling, training, and correction when appropriate. This role is expected to administer first aid and CPR when necessary and report accidents or issues to property management. Assistance may be requested for the maintenance and operations of pools or beach equipment.

Shuttle Boat Operators ferry passengers to and from personal boats moored on buoys on a small 16' boat with an outboard motor. Operators ensure safe, cautious, and efficient rides for the safety of passengers and the care of boats. This role is expected to administer first aid and CPR when necessary and report accidents or issues to property management. Assistance may be requested for the maintenance and operations of boats or equipment.

The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time.

What You'll Need for Success:

  • Completion of American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, American Red Cross Community CPR, First Aid and AED certifications are required.
  • Physical training, including swimming and running, is a requirement of this position
  • Individual will be required to wear a DNR provided uniform (swimsuit and t-shirt).
  • This role should expect to work afternoons, evenings, weekends and holidays.
  • Individuals may experience working in potentially inclement weather.
  • Individuals may experience working directly with offenders.

    Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports:

    This role does not provide direct supervision to direct reports.

    Salary:

    This seasonal position pays $12.25 per hour. Weekly hours are flexible and will be arranged with the manager.

    Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:

    This seasonal position does not offer benefits and is limited to 180 working days in an eleven (11) month continuous period

    Equal Employment Opportunity:

    The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Keywords: State of Indiana, Fort Wayne , Seasonal Aquatics Worker - Ouabache State Park, Other , Bluffton, Indiana

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