Deckhand - Maritime Operations

4 weeks ago


Gananoque, Ontario, Canada Hornblower Cruises and Events Full time

About Hornblower Cruises and Events

Hornblower Cruises and Events is a leading provider of unforgettable experiences on the water. With a rich history spanning over 40 years, we've grown to become a renowned name in the industry, offering a diverse range of cruises, events, and transportation services.

The RESPECT Service System

At Hornblower Cruises and Events, our core values are embodied in our RESPECT Service System. This system guides our mission, vision, and operating principles, fostering a company culture that prioritizes respect for everyone involved – guests, crew members, and partners alike. We believe that by upholding these values, we can achieve our goal of becoming a global leader in experiences and transportation.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Hornblower Cruises and Events is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment of any kind. Our employment decisions are based solely on individual qualifications, skills, and the needs of the company.

Job Description: Deckhand - Maritime Operations

  • Must possess a valid passport to legally enter the United States.
  • Required to complete a limited Marine Emergency Duty Course (MED) for certification as deck crew on our vessels. The course is provided by the company.
  • Demonstrate the ability to effectively understand and communicate both written and verbal information with guests and fellow crew members.
  • Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
  • Reliable transportation to and from your assigned work location is essential.
  • Possess an energetic and enthusiastic personality.
  • When required, wear designated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including non-slip shoes, gloves, weather-appropriate attire, and sun protection.
  • Be prepared to walk, stand, sit, and work in various weather conditions for extended periods.
  • Ability to perform tasks requiring prolonged standing without sitting breaks.
  • Physically capable of reaching, bending, stooping, wiping, pushing, pulling, moving, or lifting up to 50 pounds (23 kilograms).
  • Skill in throwing mooring lines from the ship to the pier.
  • Availability to work on all major holidays and weekends is required.


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