Deckhand

Prince William Sound Seiner:

One of my deckhands had some life things come up, so need to replace him by June 19th. Hard working, proven catch record vessel. Mechanically sound, comfortable, well maintained 48 foot Roberts. Returning crew is a skiff man with 10+ years of experience, extremely skilled deckhand. We're looking for an individual who is looking to be part of a well oiled team. Fishing experience is a plus, but I value work ethic, attitude, and a willingness to try their best every day over a poor work ethic, experienced deckhand. Looking for someone to slot into a group of guys that are ready to go to battle together, but also want to enjoy the experience and have fun with the process. Pay is experience/attitude dependent. If you haven't had time on the water, you need to have manual labor experience and are ideally mechanically inclined. Time spent in remote camps is a plus, ideally you have spent time in outdoor environments and have some understanding of problem solving with limited resources. Good people skills is a must. This job involves living in tight quarters with three others, you need to be able to put the success and cohesiveness of the boat above your own feelings if a conflict situation arises. Looking for an athletic, competitive, driven individual who ideally loves the outdoors and is easy to get along with. Duties responsible for stacking cork or leadline, extremely physically demanding work as many as 20 times a day Perform routine mechanical inspections and maintenance to keep equipment in top condition Support crew members with docking, mooring, and navigation tasks share cooking duties with other two deckhands, responsible for preparing a meal on a rotating schedule. Maintain cleanliness and organization of decks and common areas to promote safety and comfort Respond promptly to onboard emergencies or safety concerns following established protocols This a round the clock job; must be of sound and able mind at all times and able to respond to any situation that arises in order to maintain the safety of the crew and ship in a complex marine environment. Skills Strong knowledge of rigging techniques and mechanical systems on boats or ships Ability to perform basic mechanical repairs and troubleshooting Knowledge of safety procedures, emergency protocols, and maritime regulations Physical stamina and fitness to be able to quickly stack gear and get the net back multiple times a day Effective communication skills to coordinate with crew members ability to stay calm in stressful situations, as well as an ability to maintain awareness and keep yourself safe in dangerous situations.

Pay:

$10,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Work Location:

In person