Deck Hand

Dorchester Collection

Dubai

On-site

AED 67,000 - 112,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary Package
World-class Development Opportunities
Complimentary stays with breakfast
Flight Allowance every 24 months
Meals on Duty
Life Insurance
Private Medical Insurance
Shared Company Accommodation
Company provided transportation
Uniform provided by the Company with洗清
Service Charge

Job summary

The Lana Hotel by Dorchester Collection in Dubai seeks a Deck Hand to join our luxury yacht operations. You will be part of a celebrated team dedicated to delivering outstanding guest experiences at sea, with a focus on safety, discretion and flawless presentation.

You will collaborate with the Boat Captain and hotel colleagues to maintain a guest-ready vessel, assist docking, cleaning and basic maintenance, and coordinate seamless service on board.

Qualifications

  • Strong boating operation skills and luxury service standards.
  • Experience on premium yachts (Sunseeker Predator 57 preferred).
  • Valid UAE Small Boat Driving License (or equivalent) required.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain yacht in pristine condition and guest-ready at all times.
  • Assist with docking, cleaning, basic maintenance and guest boarding; uphold safety standards.
  • Collaborate with Boat Captain and hotel team to ensure seamless luxury experiences on board.
  • Deliver magical moments for guests, enhancing Dorchester Collection’s legacy.

Skills

Boating operation skills
Luxury service standards
Excellent communication
Team coordination

Tools

Sunseeker Predator 57 experience

Job description

Who we are Our Hotels We work with some of the most talented and unique individuals in our business who always ensure the extraordinary guest experience of Dorchester Collection and the hotels within it. It is after all our people that bring our vision to life. As a member of our Dorchester Collection Family we will support your development by nurturing your personality creating a transparent culture of trust collaboration and appreciation. Supported by our annual personal development planning tailored learning opportunities and our Academy programs you will be a part of creating a bespoke experience.
Treasured by guests. Cherished by employees. Celebrated worldwide.
Diversity and Inclusion at Dorchester Collection are core beliefs of our We Care philosophy. The basis of We Care is to create an environment where all of our employees feel valued and respected allowing positive engagement to prosper. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is part of our DNA reflected by our core values of Passion Personality Respect Working Together and Creativity.
If you need us to do anything to support you during the recruitment process such as adjustments to how you apply alternative formats of information or adjustments to the assessment process itself please email so that we can discuss how we can support you through the process. Please note that we will not be able to respond to individual enquiries about update

Reference 2026-6056 Hotel

The Lana

Division & Department

Rooms - Guest Services

Job Title

Deck Hand

Contract Type

Permanent

Status

Full time

Position Overview

We are not just a collection of hotels but instead a talented community. A family with a shared passion and commitment to unapologetically love and breathe who we are every day. An eclectic grouping who really care about each other and our guests; where belonging transcends all else. We do this with a backdrop of extraordinary hotels steeped in history glamour and stories which provide the perfect stage for our people our Legends to live our vision Treasured by Guests Cherished by Employees Celebrated Worldwide.

Diversity and Inclusion at Dorchester Collection are core beliefs of our We Care philosophy. The basis of We Care is to create an environment where all of our employees feel valued and respected allowing positive engagement to prosper. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is part of our DNA reflected by our core values of Passion Personality Respect Working Together and submitting your application please let us know if you require any special accommodations during the interview process.

We care about your career and are known for having the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as a Deck Hand you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field. Youll learn not only from your fellow Legends but also through our award-winning learning academy so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft service and leadership and become a legend in your own story.

What youll get

As a Deck Hand at The Lana Hotel here are just some of the great benefits you will receive:

  • Competitive Salary Package
  • World-class Development Opportunities
  • Complimentary stays with breakfast included in our sister Dorchester Collection hotels
  • 50% off at bars and restaurants within all of our sister Dorchester Collection hotels
  • Meals on Duty
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Flight Allowance every 24 months
  • Shared Company Accommodation
  • Company provided transportation to and from work
  • Uniform provided by the Company with complimentary laundry
  • Service Charge
What youll do

Youll love what you do and take pride in delighting our guests:

  • You will be responsible for ensuring our yacht is impeccably maintained and guest-ready at all times delivering nothing but the best experience for our guests.
  • You will manage docking cleaning basic maintenance guest boarding assistance and uphold all safety and operational standards on board.
  • Our values of Passion Personality Respect Working Together and Creativity guide us each and every day. As a Deck Hand youll have the opportunity to bring these to life and continue to create our legacy.
  • Youll work closely with the Boat Captain and hotel team to ensure a seamless luxury experience for every guest on board.
  • Weather its a scenic coastal cruise or a private sunset charter; youll help deliver magical moments our guests will never forget.
What youll bring
  • Youll bring your unique personality and passion to the role and the team.
  • You possess strong boating operation skills and a clear understanding of luxury service standards.
  • Experience working on a Sunseeker Predator 57 is highly preferred.
  • Clear and confident communication is essential to ensure seamless coordination between departments. Youll represent our hotel at sea so exceptional communication and presentation skills are a must.
  • You hold a valid UAE Small Boat Driving License (or equivalent certifications) required to operate this class of vessel.
  • English is the primary language used onboard and you can communicate comfortably in it. Additional languagessuch as Arabic French or Italian are an advantage.
  • A natural ability to anticipate guest needs work well under pressure and maintain composure with a smile in every situation.

The items shared are the essence of a day in the life of a Deck Hand but well make sure you are provided with specifics on how we care for our hotel.

Job Location

United Arab Emirates

Location

Dubai

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