Boating And Ocean Recreation Manager - Kailua-Kona, Hawaii

Recruitment Overview

Recruitment Number DLNR-

This posting is for the State of Hawaii, Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation. The position is located in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.

Salary
: $6,043.00 to $7,351.00 per month (SR-24, Step D to I)

Note
:
Hiring rate will be based on availability of funds, the applicant's qualifications, and other relevant factors.

This continuous recruitment may be closed at any time. The notice of the last day to file applications will be posted on the State of Hawaii's Civil Service Job Opportunities Listing page of the Department of Human Resources Development's website.

Direct all inquiries regarding this position to: Juergen Gross, Administrative Officer
Email: juergen.gross
Phone:
Monday – Friday, 7:45 am – 4:30 pm (HST)

Positions at this level are District (branch) chiefs who operationally manage and maintain a district-wide boating and ocean recreation program through subordinate staff consisting of Boating and Ocean Recreation Harbor Agents (BORHAs), clerical, maintenance positions, and others. They have district-wide responsibility for planning, organizing, supervising, coordinating and/or promoting operations and activities of the boating and ocean recreation program.

Operational management is performed in accordance with Chapter 200, Hawaii Revised Statutes and in conformance with federal and State laws, rules and regulations. Duties and responsibilities involve reviewing the overall boating and ocean recreation activities (personal and commercial) occurring in the district; developing plans to more effectively and efficiently meet the needs of the boating and general public; operating and maintaining assigned facilities and designated areas;

and coordinating and implementing boating registration and license/permit systems as well as other district programs.

The Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation (DOBOR) is responsible for the management and administration of the statewide ocean recreation and coastal areas programs, which include 16 small boat harbors, 54 boat launch ramps, 13 offshore mooring areas, 10 designated ocean recreation management areas, aids to navigation in ocean waters throughout the State, and certain public beaches. DOBOR is also responsible for regulating commercial ocean activity and administering the State vessel registration & titling program.

DOBOR's mission is to preserve the state's natural and cultural resources, enhance ocean experiences, and provide safe, public access to State waters through facilities, ocean recreation management, vessel registration, and boating safety initiatives. DOBOR aims to balance boat operation with expanded ocean recreation management to enrich lives and promote the responsible use of Hawaii's ocean environment.

As a Boating and Ocean Recreation Manager I, you will oversee the operation and maintenance of small boat harbors, boat launch ramps, and other boating facilities in Hawaii, as well as commercial ocean use permitting and vessel registration & titling.

• LEGAL AUTHORIZATION TO WORK
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  The State of Hawaii requires all persons seeking employment with the government of the State shall be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States.
• Education Requirement
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  Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a bachelor's degree.
• Specialized Experience
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  Two and one-half (2-1/2) years of experience in progressively responsible professional work experience which involved marine or boating related activities involving the safe use of navigable streams, beaches, coastal areas, and ocean waters; evaluating, operating and maintaining programs and activities to ensure the safe operation of marine vessels in and around harbors; developing plans to meet needs of both boating and general public;
  
  and monitoring compliance with applicable rules, regulations and procedures.
• Operational Management Experience
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  One (1) year of professional experience that provided a thorough knowledge of the applicable…