Ferry Deckhand

4 weeks ago

Halifax, Canada Halifax Regional Municipality Full time

8798BR

Ferry Deckhand - Eligibility List

Job Posting

Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) is inviting applications for a Career Opportunity for a  Deckhand   Eligibility List  with the Ferry Division of Halifax Transit. The Deckhand is administratively responsible to the Supervisors, Ferry Operations. While working on a vessel, the Deckhand is functionally responsible to the Vessel’s
Captain.

Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) is committed to reflecting the community it serves and recognizing Diversity and Inclusion as one of the Municipality's core values. We have an Employment Equity Policy, and we welcome applications from African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Women in occupations or positions where they are underrepresented in the workforce, Indigenous/Aboriginal People, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQ+ Persons. Applications are encouraged to self-identify on their electronic application.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

The Deckhand shall:

Conduct duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Ferry Operations Manual and the published ferry schedule Maintain upper deck cleanliness, shovel snow from ferry upper decks and spread urea as required to maintain safe conditions for passengers and crew Assist Ferry Crew members as directed by the Captain Operate ferry ramps to facilitate the safe embarkation and disembarkation of passengers Perform duties in accordance with the Muster List for each ferry Perform duties in accordance with the Ferry Security Plan for each ferry Reports any irregularities to the Captain and the Supervisors, Ferry Operations When assigned Deck Force, assist with planned and corrective maintenance activities at the Woodside maintenance facility; in particular: Paint ferry vessel interior and exterior surfaces and conduct minor repairs Other duties as assigned by the Supervisors, Ferry Operations

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience:

Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent Ability to communicate in English (oral and written)

Technical / Job Specific Knowledge and Abilities:

Required Certificates Recognized by Transport Canada:

Current Marine Medical MED With Respect To STCW Basic Safety Proficiency in Survival Craft Other Than Fast Rescue Craft Valid First Aid Six months sea service would be considered an asset Certificates Considered an Asset: Passenger Safety Management Certificate

Please note – Testing may be conducted as a component of the selection process to assess technical and job specific knowledge. Candidates who are selected for testing, may be tested in a group setting, scheduled at the employer’s discretion. 

Please note - Candidates will be required to provide proof of their valid certificates and licenses, per the educational technical qualifications, prior to being invited for an interview

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