Seasonal Deckhand - Jetty Island

Description
Argosy is hiring for a seasonal position that will provide deckhand service on a passenger ferry between Everett and Jetty Island. The season begins in early July and runs through Labor Day weekend.
An ideal candidate will be safety focused while remaining personable, energetic, friendly, and warm toward guests and fellow crew members. Additionally, all vessel crew will be trained in safety procedures and be expected to reach the level of Senior Deckhand on the Argosy Vessel Queen's Launch.
Essential Job Functions:

• Step on and off vessels while docking and undocking
• Tie up and untie vessels during docking and undocking
• Maintain situational awareness at all times on the boats and on the docks
• Participate in onboard training and drills including Man-Overboard, Fire, Abandon Ship, and Anchoring
• Control and maneuver vessels
• Operate marine VHF radios
• Relieve the captain for short breaks
• Lead response to onboard emergencies
• Conduct deck rounds
• Wash the exterior of vessels
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits:

• Sales and Tourism experience with fun products and team members
• Paid Sick Time
• Complimentary cruises and discounts on board
• Company provided monthly Transportation subsidy

Pay Range:
$19.00/hr-$20.00/hr
For more information about Argosy Cruises, please visit our website! https://www.argosycruises.com/
Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to provide excellent customer service
• Public speaking skills and the ability to address a crowd
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work as part of a team

Physical Requirements:

• Long periods of standing (8+ hours a day)
• Ability to onboard a moving vessel in all weather conditions for 8+ hours a day
• Getting on/off moving vessels from/to floating docks
• Climbing stairs
• Ability to lift 25 pounds
• Ability to navigate piers, ramps, floating docks, and decks

Job offer contingent on the successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and background check.