Marina Attendant / Fish Cleaner

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Amentum is seeking a Marina Attendant / Fish Cleaner to support a unique US Navy program on the island of Diego Garcia. The Marina Attendant / Fish Cleaner is responsible for providing professional fish cleaning services for patrons while maintaining a clean and organized workspace at the marina. This role requires attention to detail, strong customer service skills, and the ability to handle and clean fish in a safe and sanitary manner. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Job Responsibilities

• Greet and assist marina guests, provide information about services and facilities.
• Perform routine maintenance and operational duties to ensure the marina remains clean, safe, and compliant with sanitation and workplace health and safety standards.
• Monitor marina and water activities to ensure safety protocols are followed.
• Provide fish cleaning services on a first-come, first-serve basis to marina patrons.
• Perform fish cleaning tasks, including scaling, gutting, filleting, and packaging to meet customer expectations.
• Properly dispose of fish waste and maintain a clean and sanitary condition workstation.
• Interact professionally and courteously with patrons, ensure timely service, and provide assistance with inquiries.
• Inform patrons of the fish cleaning process and any applicable procedures to enhance service satisfaction.
• Keep the marina equipment clean, organized, and functional.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of experience in fish cleaning, handling, or a related role.
• Proficiency in scaling, gutting, filleting, and packaging fish.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain cleanliness and organizational standards.
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally with patrons.
• Knowledge of proper safety and sanitation practices related to fish cleaning and handling.
• Must be able to successfully complete and maintain all required training and certifications, including Customer Service, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), First Aid, Automatic External Defibrillator (AED), Water Safety, and local emergency procedures training, with annual recertification as required.
• Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
• Passport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
• Ability to obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance for the duration of deployment.
• Must read, speak, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a marina, fish market, or seafood preparation environment.
• Familiarity with the handling and cleaning of a wide variety of fish species.
• Prior experience in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce.
• Valid country driver’s license.
• Understanding of waste disposal procedures to maintain sanitation and minimize environmental impact

Other Responsibilities:

Safety: Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements, fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams.

Quality: Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand their Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

Procedure Compliance: Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to the job.

Working Environment

This position is located on Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT), a remote overseas location supporting U.S. Government operations. Employees may work in office, industrial, warehouse, port, airfield, and outdoor environments and may be exposed to high temperatures, humidity, inclement weather, noise, dust, and uneven terrain. Work schedules may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours based on operational requirements.

Physical Requirements

 Requirements may include prolonged sitting, standing, walking, climbing stairs, lifting up to 25 pounds regularly and 50 pounds occasionally, and working in both indoor and outdoor environments. Must be able to meet all medical, security, and deployment requirements associated with assignment to a remote overseas location.