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wharf attendant
A professional who launches and moors boats on lake or similar amusement place and shows patrons how to guide crafts, such as rowboats, canoes, and electric or gasoline motorboats. Respnsibilities include:
- Assists patrons stepping in or out of boats.
- Takes tickets from patrons.
- Demonstrates how to row, paddle, or guide boats.
- Tows disabled boats to dock for repair.
- Changes batteries of electric motorboats and refuels gasoline motors.
- Cleans, paints, varnishes, and makes minor repairs on motors, using handtools, to maintain boats in good condition.
- When working in boat-tank facility of amusement park, is designated Boat-Tank Attendant.
- See boat-rental clerk for rental of canoes, motorboats, rowboats, sailboats, and fishing equipment.
- Sõnaliik: noun
- Valdkond/domeen: Professional careers
- Category: Occupational titles
- Company: U.S. DOL
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