Glacier Cruise Deckhand: Safety, Service & Dock Ops

Portage Glacier Cruises; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A Native-owned enterprise in Alaska is seeking a Deckhand to assist with vessel operations for the Portage Glacier Cruise. You will ensure passenger safety, provide exceptional customer service, and support the captain and crew with essential tasks. Candidates should enjoy outdoor work and have a strong emphasis on safety. Experience in maritime operations or customer service is preferred. This role requires adaptability to various weather conditions and flexible availability for shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in maritime operations or customer service is beneficial.
• Strong understanding of vessel safety protocols and emergency procedures.
• First Aid and CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with vessel docking and departure procedures.
• Ensure passenger safety and assist in emergencies.
• Maintain cleanliness of the vessel and perform routine maintenance.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A Native-owned enterprise in Alaska is seeking a Deckhand to assist with vessel operations for the Portage Glacier Cruise. You will ensure passenger safety, provide exceptional customer service, and support the captain and crew with essential tasks. Candidates should enjoy outdoor work and have a strong emphasis on safety. Experience in maritime operations or customer service is preferred. This role requires adaptability to various weather conditions and flexible availability for shifts, including weekends and holidays.