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Deckhand - Marina Specialist (Ocean)
Deck (Ocean) - Multiple Countries - Contracted
Scenic Cruises: Combining innovative design and state-of-the-art technology, Scenic Eclipse sets the benchmark in 6-star ocean cruising. It’s more than an ultra-luxury voyage: it’s an immersive, all-inclusive exploration and a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Emerald Cruises: Set sail on the voyage of a lifetime. Whether you’re searching for a tropical haven, looking for sunny shores, wanting to explore new cultures, or longing to relax on board, you’ll discover a world of adventure when sailing with Emerald Cruises. Our People: At Scenic and Emerald Cruises, our employees are the heart and soul of our operations. They are passionate, dedicated, and committed to delivering exceptional experiences to our guests. We believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive and grow. Join us and be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, excellence, and the joy of exploration. Together, we create unforgettable journeys and memories that last a lifetime for both our guests and employees. “Amazing people, creating wonder.” The Role: We seek a talented and experienced Deckhand.
Description Brief
Dual role acting as designated deputy of the ship's security officer, undertaking the day-to-day aspects of security operations alongside leading the onboard water sports & E-Bike program. Responsible for the organisation, delivery, and maintenance of all equipment in both areas and the daily running of the onboard marina. You must be a competent small boat handler with proven deck experience on super yachts or similar marine environments, and ideally bring a background in security operations. Professionalism, reliability, and approachability are essential, as is the ability to work independently while maintaining the highest standards of safety and guest service.
Desired Qualifications
- RYA Powerboat Level 2 or Personal Watercraft operation and or instructor certification.
- PADI Certification
- STCW Ships Security Officer preferred, Designated Security Duties accepted.
- Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boats (PSB&RB) and Advanced Fire Fighting
Desired Experience
- Proven Experience in small craft handling, preferably tiller steer zodiacs and RHIBs.
- Experience working on deck on superyachts or other applicable marine applications.
- Background in private or military security operations preferred.
- Strong swimmer
Required Documentation
- Valid STCW Medical with no limitations.
- Seafarers Book of own nation or the Bahamas.
- Certificate of COVID-19 Vaccination.
- Passport valid for at least 6 months.
- Ability to acquire a US C1D and or any other Visa if required.
Operational Duties & Responsibilities
- Delivery of the Water Sports program where required by the vessel's itinerary.
- Inventory and organisation of Water Sports equipment and storage space
- Maintenance of the ship's water sports equipment, with the assistance of the deck and technical departments as required.
- Delivery of the E-Bike Program
- Inventory, organisation and maintenance of E-Bikes and ancillary equipment.
- Other as Directed by the Staff Captain.
If you have a talent for creating joy and offering genuine, heartfelt service, we encourage you to apply today.
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Rotation: 5 months on, 2 months off
Salary: $1,847 USD per month worked
Pay Frequency: Paid Monthly, Onboard Only
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