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Ocupacions

Coastguard watch officer

Latest available data: June 2025 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Coastguard Coastguard officer Coastguard rescue officer Coastguard watch officer Maritime and coastguard officer

Coastguard watch officers patrol and survey coast and sea regions to prevent accidents, as well as perform search and rescue missions in the event of an emergency. they react to emergency calls, advise on safety procedures, and prevent accidents and illegal activity at sea. Coastguard watch officers investigate shipping activities and aid during pollution incidents and in flood relief.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Patrolling beaches and swimming pools to prevent accidents and to rescue bathers from drowning;
(b) Monitoring traffic flow to locate safe gaps through which pedestrians can cross streets;
(c) Responding to citizen complaints concerning stray domestic animals, livestock and wildlife, issuing warnings and citations to owners and impounding lost, homeless and dangerous animals;
(d) Patrolling an assigned area to enforce parking regulations;
(e) Directing traffic.

Knowledge

  • Protection of persons and property
  • Law
  • Environmental protection technology
  • Nursing and midwifery
  • Transport services

Digital competencies

  • Maintaining and enforcing physical security
  • Operating communications equipment
  • Developing contingency and emergency response plans
  • Ensuring compliance with legislation
  • Performing risk analysis and management

Digital competencies

No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.

Personal competencies

  • Communicating
  • Supporting others
  • Dealing with problems
  • Leading others

Professional groups of the occupation

Technicians and associate professionals

Legal, social, cultural and related associate professionals

Sports and fitness workers

Fitness and recreation instructors and programme leaders

Do you want to know what the hiring rate for this occupation is in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Fitness and recreation instructors and programme leaders

783

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

18,81%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

9,51% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

36,65%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

51,47%

Part-time contracts

1,91% Turnover index

76

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-6%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Legal, social, cultural and related associate professionals

37%

63%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Legal, social, cultural and related associate professionals

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Sports and fitness workers

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Fitness and recreation instructors and programme leaders

No experience
6%
Less than 1 year
15%
Between 1 and 2 years
32%
Between 2 and 4 years
20%
Between 4 and 8 years
8%
More than 8 years
19%
Administrative and support service activities
30%
Other service activities
15%
Information and communication
11%
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
10%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
8%
Others
26%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.