This person directs or performs tasks relating to the maintenance of beaches and nearby coastline areas. This involves, aside from cleaning, signposting and the maintenance of facilities such as bins, showers, and street furniture. and, possibly also crowd control. They should work to improve the protection of the ecosystem, which includes the preservation of animal and plant populations. They should also have the ability to manage groups of volunteers or temporary workers during peak periods of activity.

• Using mechanical and manual means, oversee the cleanliness of the sand, vegetation, water surface and litter bins.
• Supervise and take inventory of the state of maintenance of the street furniture, signage, showers, etc.
• Post signage and closings based on the influx of the public and the bird nesting periods, for example.
• Inform the public of the general coast regulations and bylaws that must be observed.
• Take note of any incident and contact, if necessary, the local police and environmental bodies.
• Prepare a short weekly and monthly report based on the incident notes that are taken daily.
• Manage a team of temporary or volunteer individuals during the busiest periods.

Regulated training and graduates

• Certificat de Professionalitat de la Família professional de Seguretat i Medi ambient: Control i protecció del medi natural (Nivell 3)
• Professional Training Course(s) in the field of Agricultural Activities - Intermediate Level: Use and environmental conservation

Complementary training

Initiative: Level 2

Concern for order and quality: Level 2

Communication: Level 1

People management: Level 1

Planning and organisation: Level 1

Mechanical handling

People related to the field of mechanical handling are interested in the assembly, maintenance, repair and use of machines, tools and installations. Some good examples of professional activities in the field of mechanical handling are adjusting and configuring machines, reviewing technical equipment to detect incidents in their operation, handling machinery in production processes and driving specialised vehicles.

Rural agent

Land clearer

Environmental guide-interpreter

Gardener

Sailing technician

• Work hours

  Full-time, with flexible hours depending on the time of year (periodically compatible with system management, during low activity periods).

• Salary

  Salary around 28.358 to 40.376 euros per annum gross. Median: 33.837 euros annum gross.
  
  Source: Report "Observatory of Jobs and Salaries of the Labour Market. Barcelona Activa", elaborated by ICSA Grupo. April 2015.

• Professional category

  Middle management