Deck Steward

Crew Life at Sea Ltd.; Vrystaat; On-site; ZAR 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Crew Life at Sea Ltd. seeks a dependable deck crew member to help clean and maintain all deck areas on our cruise ships. You will assist with setup and breakdown of deck furniture, load supplies, and ensure proper storage of equipment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety compliance, and customer service as you support guests and crew. Candidates should be physically fit and able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a similar role preferred.
• Knowledge of basic deck maintenance and cleaning techniques.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Physically fit and able to perform tasks that require bending, lifting, and carrying heavy objects.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain all deck areas, including sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing decks.
• Assist with the setup and breakdown of deck furniture and equipment.
• Ensure all deck equipment is properly stored and secured.
• Monitor and maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Assist with the loading and unloading of supplies and equipment.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines while onboard the cruise ship.
• Report any maintenance or safety issues to the Deck Officer.
• Assist with the operation of tenders and other small boats as needed.
• Provide excellent customer service to guests and respond to requests in a timely and professional manner.
• Participate in safety drills and training sessions as required.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures at all times.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Communication

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Clean and maintain all deck areas, including sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing decks
• Assist with the setup and breakdown of deck furniture and equipment
• Ensure all deck equipment is properly stored and secured
• Monitor and maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment
• Assist with the loading and unloading of supplies and equipment
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines while working onboard the cruise the ship
• Report any maintenance or safety issues to the Deck Officer
• Assist with the operation of tenders and other small boats as needed
• Provide excellent customer service to guests and respond to any requests or inquiries in a timely and professional manner
• Participate in safety drills and training sessions as required
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures at all times

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in a similar role preferred
• Knowledge of basic deck maintenance and cleaning techniques
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Physically fit and able to perform tasks that require bending, lifting, and carrying heavy objects
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug test