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Temporary Harbor Operations Specialist

City and Borough of Sitka (AK)

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Jan 29, 2026

Salary
$22+/hr
Location
Sitka, AK, AK, US
Type
Part-time
Department
Operations
Education
Master
Source
GovernmentJobs

Description

  • Monitors all vessels within municipal Harbors to ensure that vessels are authorized, maintains a computerized inventory, assigns temporary moorage to transient vessels registers transient vessels and advises owners of billing and payment procedures 
  • MonitorsallstructureswithinharborsandinformstheHarborMaintenanceSupervisorand/or Harbormaster of any serious maintenance needs.
  • Notifies Harbormaster of all emergencies within the harbor system, including oil spills, boat fires, moorage or structure fires, sinking/sunken vessels, tsunami alerts/conditions and any evidence of major crimes.
  • Maintains clean, orderly and safe floats and docks, including the removal and disposal of all debris material.
  • MonitorsallstructureswithinharborsandinformstheHarborMaintenanceSupervisorand/or Harbormaster of any serious maintenance needs.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Skill in the operation of boats is a plus.
  • Ability to promote customer service within harbor operations.
  • Ability to communicate well with others.
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures and instructions
  • Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, permits the employee to communicate effectively.
  • Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to monitor operations within the harbor system.
  • Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate vessels and perform harbor maintenance.
  • Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, permits the employee to inspect all areas of the harbor system.
  • Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds, or heavier weights with assistance or the use of proper equipment. 
  • Employees must possess the ability to walk several miles each day to perform necessary duties
  • ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS: Employees work in the field and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, hazards, vibration, confined workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes.   Employees are required to wear appropriate attire for the work assigned.  

Skills

Customer Service