Job Title: Waterfront Supervisor Department: Recreation

Reports To:  Director of Recreation and Wellness or Recreation Manager

Salary:  $18-$20/hour, commensurate with experience                   

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Position Summary: The Waterfront Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the seasonal operation and maintenance of the waterfront, including sailing classes, dock operations, supervision of Lakeside Sailing Center Staff, staff scheduling, safety, boat rentals (sailboats, kayaks and stand-up paddleboards); cleanliness of the beach area, waterfront, Splash Park and Sailing Center; and overseeing recreation events.

*About Lakeside Chautauqua: *Lakeside Chautauqua is a family destination that has pioneered the act of nurturing mind, body and spirit for 150 years. Conveniently located between Toledo and Cleveland on Lake Erie's south shore, Lakeside offers a robust summer programming season packed with cultural, educational, spiritual and recreational opportunities. Within the one-square-mile community, you'll find hundreds of unique Victorian cottages, a concert auditorium, arts center, historic waterfront hotel, movie theater, pool, tennis, sailing, shopping, dining and much more. Join our team this year to help Lakeside celebrate its 150th Anniversary. For more information, visit lakesideohio.com/employment.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

·         Support the mission of Lakeside Chautauqua and a culture of belonging at the Waterfront and Sailing Center

·         Supervise all department staff and coordinate staff schedules to support rental operations, sailing programs, lessons, and events.

·         Oversee Sailing Center/Waterfront daily operations, programs, special events, including lessons and clinics, and special groups programming

·         Coordinate sailing lessons, paddleboard classes, other waterfront classes and activities with instructors and staff

·         Coordinate with Waterfront Rental Center to ensure all scheduling and registering of lessons, programs, events, etc. is done accurately and efficiently

·         Collaborate with Waterfront Rental Center staff to maintain accurate participant information for all sailing classes, waterfront recreation programs as appropriate.

·         Provides excellent customer service to ensure high quality experience, encourage repeat visitors and community participation in programs and events

·         Oversee the waterfront, Sailing Center, and dock areas; serve as the Safety Area Coordinator for the waterfront; conduct facility safety checklists regularly 

·         Organize daily/regular cleaning and maintenance of all waterfront facilities, Splash Park and beach area (such as seaweed, trash, sweeping sand) 

·         Coordinate periodic EAP/water rescue drills with Sailing and Waterfront Staff, Safety and Security Services and Recreation Manager

·         Effectively carry out Emergency Action Plan and skillfully respond to first aid situations