Deckhand

Goodwin Marine Services; Hull (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Expense Reimbursement

Job summary

A marine services company in Hull, Massachusetts is seeking a reliable Deckhand to assist with the operation and maintenance of the vessel. Responsibilities include rigging, customer service, and maintaining safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have previous deckhand experience and strong physical stamina. STCW Certification is required for consideration.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a deckhand or in a similar role is required.
• Basic mechanical knowledge to assist with minor repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Strong hospitality skills to provide exceptional service to passengers.
• Ability to work well in a team environment, following instructions from senior crew members.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the rigging and operation of the vessel.
• Perform general maintenance and cleaning tasks on the deck.
• Provide excellent customer service to passengers.
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of safety procedures.

Skills

Customer service skills

Teamwork

Mechanical knowledge

Physical stamina

Job description

Benefits:

Expense Reimbursement

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***STCW Certification Required for Consideration

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the rigging and operation of the vessel, including setting and hauling in nets, lines, and other equipment
• Perform general maintenance and cleaning tasks on the deck, ensuring a safe and organized work environment
• Provide excellent customer service to passengers, addressing their needs and ensuring their comfort and safety
• Handle ropes, lines, and other equipment during docking and undocking procedures
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of safety procedures and emergency protocols
• Perform other duties as assigned by the captain or senior crew members

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a deckhand or in a similar role is required
• Basic mechanical knowledge to assist with minor repairs and maintenance tasks
• Strong hospitality skills to provide exceptional service to passengers
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally
• Ability to work well in a team environment, following instructions from senior crew members
• Physical stamina and strength to perform tasks that may involve heavy lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods of time
• Willingness to work long hours, including weekends and holidays, as required by the nature of the job

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.