Deckhand And Maintenance Worker

JOB TITLE: Deckhand/Maintenance

JOB SUMMARY: Work a variety of roles as a junior member of either the Aurora Explorer crew, a tugboat crew or the onshore maintenance team.

JOB TYPE: Full-time, hourly

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

General Responsibilities

· Maintain a clean and professional appearance.

· Demonstrate professional demeanor, attitude, and cleanliness at all times while in passenger areas.

· Able to stay motivated when working independently or as part of a team.

· Follow all tasks as directed by the vessel Master or Company management.

· Follow all health and safety policies and procedures as instructed.

Deck Duties

· Maintain a watch and assist in all aspects relating to passenger safety, comfort and enjoyment.

· Assist in all cargo handling.

· Assist guests with baggage handling. including transport of luggage to the vessel for distribution to staterooms.

· Make sure passenger decks, deck chairs, all benches and exercise equipment are kept clean and clear of soot at all times using a hose and brush as required.

* Please note, passenger decks and benches should be wiped clean prior to passengers

embarking each week.

· Maintain the cargo deck in an orderly and safe condition.

o Assist in the proper stowage of all dunnage, pike poles, slings, chains, hooks, binders, tarps, tie up lines, fenders, etc.

o Assist in securing vessel tie up, anchoring and mooring.

· Keep oil catchments free of water. (See engineer for more guidance)

· Participate in fire and boat drills as outlined by muster list for the “Deckhand”.

Galley Duties

· Assist the cook and steward when directed to do so by the Master or Mate.

o Assist the cook/steward in with all heavy lifting.

o Check drinking water jug regularly and re-place as necessary.

· Monitor and empty (when necessary) all garbage containers. Generally, garbage should be taken out after Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner each day.

o Stow empty water jugs, wine bottles and pop cans on cargo deck as they are produced

· Monitor cleanliness of all windows and keep clean at all times.

· Be available for washing dishes and provide general clean-up when requested by the Cook/Steward.

Maintenance Duties

· Perform labour tasks as directed by Maintenance Supervisor.

· Use power tools and machinery including, but not limed to, forklifts, power drills, grinders and pressure washers when needed. Ensuring all tools are cleaned and stored properly.

· Assist welders, carpenters, painters or other tradespeople on-site.

· Handle and transport materials and equipment.

· General yard clean up as required.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $23.19 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay
• Tips

Application question(s):

• Local to the Campbell River or Comox Valley and able to commute daily if required

Language:

• English (required)

Ability to Commute:

• Campbell River, BC (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-02-29
Expected start date: 2024-03-11