Company-Marpet Incorporated dba HONEY CHARTERS
Job Description - Deckhand, Cruise, Water Transport Vessel
- Needs and First Aid, CPR, AED card, current drivers license and radiotelephone permit card.
- MUST BE IN A RANDOM DRUG PROGRAM.
- Deckhands on cruise, water transport vessel that engages in sightseeing cruises, water transport for hunter, campers and kayakers, and transports light cargo.
- Acts as deckhand and follows orders from the Captain.
- Must be able to safely do beach landings with the vessel always protecting the passengers and engines.
- Is responsible for the safety talk to all passengers before trip departs.
- Must be able to plots courses on navigation charts and computes positions, using standard navigation aid such as compass sextant clock, radio fix, navigation tables and tide tables.
- Must be able to steer vessel and operates electronic equipment such as radio, depth finder, and radar.
- Is responsible for all care, cleaning, and help with maintenance of vessel, equipment and engines.
- Shares in the responsibility for safe fueling of vessel following all U.S.C.G. regulations every day so vessel is full come beginning of next day.
- Handles lines for docking and mooring vessel or tie up vessel to other vessel.
- Keeps lines in good condition.
- Cleans vessel with brooms, brush, sponges, rags; superstructure with brush, sponges and water hose.
- Loads and unloads passengers gear up to 150 lbs per piece.
- Loads kayaks up to 100 lbs each on top of superstructure and ties them down as not to come loose during transport in any sea conditions.
- Unloads kayaks at the beach for passengers.
- Never lets passengers on top of the superstructure where the kayaks lay.
- Make sure passengers board vessel safely at the dock and off the beach and de-board safely at the dock and at the beach landing.
- Makes sure vessel is never overloaded with more passengers than vessel is qualified for.
- Makes sure passengers are comfortable while on the vessel.
- Must be able run the vessel at correct speeds in all weather conditions to provide the passenger with the smoothest ride possible.
- Pick up mail at post office and handle inventory packages as they arrive in Whittier.
- Other duties as assigned.

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