Boat Services / Property Utility

The Boat Services and Property Utility Position works within the North Lake Powell Marine Department to assist in all areas of outdoor boat operations including but not limited to launch and retrieval and dry storage of houseboats and pleasure boats. This is a physically demanding position that involves working outdoors, in extreme heat, wet, and sometimes windy conditions. 

This position starts immediately with an end date of October 31st, 2024.

Responsibilities:

• Works with team members to safely move houseboats to and from Lake Powell and North Lake Powell dry storage area, a distance of 12 miles 
• Use guidelines to move boats securely onto a houseboat trailer 
• Drives pilot vehicle to escort houseboats while in transit
• Stack large wooden blocks in a way that ensures a secure houseboat footing 
• Fill houseboat water and fuel tanks prior to transport
• Operate various machinery and equipment as trained and needed
• Help maintain vehicles by checking fluids and tire pressure
• Cleans, organizes and removes safety hazards from working areas

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to understand and execute verbal commands in a timely and accurate manner
• Prior experience on or around large boats preferred but not required
• Valid Driver’s License and satisfactory driving record required
• Ability to follow verbal and hand commands.
• Ability to work on, around, and under boats while following safety standards.
• Ability to frequently stand, walk, jump, climb ladders, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs. 
• Must be able to continuously work outdoors in high heat conditions
• High School graduate or GED
• Must be able to work weekends and holidays
• Must be able to relocate to a remote setting before starting work
• Pre-employment background check required

The above job summary is intended to give a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all functions, skills, and abilities that the position requires.