Deckhand - Permanent - $up to market and experience standard - Japan
Key responsibilities:
1.Exterior Maintenance: Daily wash-downs, teak cleaning, stainless steel polishing, waxing, painting, varnishing, sanding, and general upkeep.
2.Operations Support: Assisting the Captain/Mate with mooring, anchoring, and navigation.
3.Guest Services: Setting up and maintaining deck areas, operating tenders and water toys, and assisting guests during activities.
4.Water Sports: Ensuring water toys are ready, safe, and supervised.
Line Handling/Seamanship: Mastering knots, splices, and line handling for safe docking/undocking.
5.General Duties: Cleaning engines, organizing equipment, and sometimes assisting interior crew or galley.
Qualifications & Certifications (Entry-Level)
1.STCW Basic Safety Training: Essential maritime certifications.
2.Medical Certificate: Medical fitness exam.
Required Skills & Attributes
1.Physical Fitness: Enjoying outdoor, physical work.
2.Attention to Detail: High standards for cleanliness and maintenance.
3.Strong Work Ethic: Enthusiasm, energy, and willingness to work long/irregular hours.
4.Communication: Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively.
5.Adaptability: Quick to learn new skills and systems.
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