Deckhand

The Deckhand will a ssist with the operation and maintenance of 150- passenger vessel s including the application of emergency procedures and assisting as a member of the vessel crew with line handling, cleaning , and assisting passengers.

• Knowledge of and ability to apply emergency and fire regulations, emergency procedures, emergency equipment, and systems applicable to vessel operation.
• Knowledge of proper vessel handling and docking .
• Basic knowledge of vessel maintenance .
• Excellent communication and customer service skills .
• Skill in establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with other employees .
• Ability to work directly with the public, providing information , and assistance on a daily basis .

• High school diploma or equivalent .
• One (1) to two (2) years of maritime industry experience .
• Must have a driver’s license .
• Current First Aid CPR certificate.
• Must successfully pass a pre-employment background check and drug test ; subject to random drug testing .
• Must be able to pass a breathalyzer test before each shift for Kensington Mine.

Previous experience on a passenger vessel

Working C onditions

The work is performed on a vessel with a passenger capacity of 150 people, utilizing multiple docks with exposure to inclement weather conditions and potentially rough seas.

On occasion, the vessel may be required to perform beach landings to load and offload passengers.