Deckhand — Sail the Nation’s Rivers for 28 Weeks

American Cruise Lines; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 45,500 - 63,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel and room and board covered

Competitive wages

Training provided

Job summary

A leading U.S. cruise company is seeking Deckhands for the 2026 season to ensure a safe voyage for guests. This temporary position lasts 28 weeks, requiring candidates to manage marine equipment and maintain the ship’s cleanliness. Applicants must be 18 or older, U.S. citizens or Green Card holders, and able to perform essential job functions. Competitive weekly wages of $1,000 to $1,400 are offered, with all living expenses covered on board. This role provides valuable hospitality experience and the chance to travel across the country.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and a U.S. citizen or Green Card holder.
• Able to perform essential job functions with or without accommodation.
• No visible tattoos or piercings as per grooming standards.

Responsibilities

• Handle marine equipment under guidance of Captains.
• Maintain cleanliness of all exterior areas of the ship.
• Assist guests and crew as needed during daily tasks.

Skills

Ability to work under pressure

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

A leading U.S. cruise company is seeking Deckhands for the 2026 season to ensure a safe voyage for guests. This temporary position lasts 28 weeks, requiring candidates to manage marine equipment and maintain the ship’s cleanliness. Applicants must be 18 or older, U.S. citizens or Green Card holders, and able to perform essential job functions. Competitive weekly wages of $1,000 to $1,400 are offered, with all living expenses covered on board. This role provides valuable hospitality experience and the chance to travel across the country.