DECKHAND Full-time Job
Jan 17th, 2025 at 12:21 Maintenance & Repair Toronto 20 views Reference: 11373Job Details
Major Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of the Captain, the Deckhand is required to perform duties of a varied nature on a vessel which include:
- Assists in docking/undocking operations.
- Handles mooring lines and assists in the mooring of vessels.
- Performs general maintenance and related work as assigned on vessels, ramps and docks.
- Assists passengers getting on and off the vessel, and crowd control.
- Participates in vessel emergency drills and exercises per assigned duties.
- Provides information to the public and responds to public enquiries.
- May be required to load and unload freight.
- May be required to collect tickets from passengers boarding the vessel and counts passengers, when required.
Key Qualifications:
Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:
- Experience and versatility on Marine Vessel.
- Must be in possession of and maintain a valid MED (Marine Emergency Duty Certificate) or STCW Basic Safety Certificate.
- Must be in possession of and maintain a valid Marie Basic First Aid.
- Must be in possession of and maintain a valid Marine Medical Certificate.
You must also have:
- Ability to handle freight and assist passengers boarding and leaving vessel.
- Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with the public.
- Must be familiar with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the Marine Occupational Safety & Health (MOSH) regulations that apply to this work.
- Must be physically capable of performing lifesaving and emergency duties.
- A Certificate of Fitness as prescribed by Transport Canada may be required.
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
- Must be available to work shift/weekend/overtime.
We thank all applicants and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted
Company Description
Toronto, the capital of the province of Ontario, is a major Canadian city along Lake Ontarios northwestern shore. It's a dynamic metropolis with a core of soaring skyscrapers, all dwarfed by the iconic, free-standing CN Tower. Toronto also has many green spaces, from the orderly oval of Queens Park to 400-acre High Park and its trails, sports facilities and zoo.