GP Deckhand with BWR (Relief/Casual)

Bay-Ferries-Limited; Bay View; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training incentives

Work-life balance

Competitive wages

Pension

Job summary

Bay Ferries Limited is recruiting GP Deckhands for casual positions aboard MV Fundy Rose, the year-round ferry service across the Bay of Fundy between Digby, Nova Scotia and Saint John, New Brunswick.

This casual, unlicensed role may lead to a full-time position and offers training incentives, work-life balance, and wages aligned with the collective agreement, plus pension benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid Candidate Document Number (CDN#)
• Valid Seafarers Marine Medical
• STCW's 6.1, 6.2, 6.3.

Skills

Safety culture

Teamwork

Verbal communication

Written communication

Independent work

Job description

Bay Ferries Limited is currently recruiting GP Deckhands for casual positions working on MV Fundy Rose, a year-round ferry service across the Bay of Fundy between Digby, Nova Scotia and Saint John, New Brunswick.

This is a casual, unlicensed position and may lead to a full-time position.

What to expect:

• Trainingincentives.
• Work-lifebalance.
• Competitivewages (as per collective agreement).
• Pension(as per collective agreement).

Required certifications:

• ValidCandidate Document Number (CDN#)
• ValidSeafarers Marine Medical
• STCW's6.1, 6.2, 6.3.

Desired qualifications:

• Bridge Watch Rating Certificate. (BWR)
• Experiencein the passenger ship industry.
• Abilityto work independently and as part of a team.
• Proventrack record of safe operations.
• Demonstratea commitment to maintaining a just-cause safety culture.
• Strongverbal and written communications skills.

The following would be an asset:

• PassengerSafety Management
• Class1 Drivers license

employment equityand actively recruits candidates from designated groups as defined in theEmployment Equity Act (women, Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities andmembers of visible minorities)

NOTICE: In order to work on Canadian ships, seafarersmust be legally allowed to work in Canada (through citizenship, permanentresidency).