Boston Harbor City Cruises Now Hiring Marine Crew for MBTA Ferry Service

Hornblower • Boston, MA

203d • $16

About The Position

Boston Harbor City Cruises is seeking a Marine Crew for our operations out of Boston, Hingham, Hull, Lynn, Quincy and Winthrop. This person will be adaptable, dynamic, and embody City Experiences' RESPECT Service System. Individuals in this position will serve as crew members onboard large capacity passenger vessels. Ideal candidates will be outgoing, friendly, and able to work a flexible schedule while being part of team environment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate) preferred.
• Must be able to effectively understand and convey written and verbal information to guests and coworkers.
• Will work for extended periods of time without sitting.
• Must be able to lift fifty (50) pounds.
• Must be able to throw mooring lines from ship to pier.
• Must have normal color vision to accurately interpret navigational lights and color-sensitive system and safety displays.
• Will be required to be available for work on nights, weekends, and all major holidays.
• Per maritime law, must be a US Citizen or a Permanent Resident.
• First Aid and CPR/AED Certification a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional hospitality to guests and coworkers as prescribed in the RESPECT SERVICE SYSTEM.
• Follow safety procedures to ensure the protection of passengers and vessel.
• Participate in routine training & safety drills.
• Handle lines to moor vessels to pier.
• Stand watch in ships' bows, sterns, or bridge wings to look for obstructions in a ship's path or to locate navigational aids such as buoys and lighthouses.
• Assist Captain and supervisory personnel in maintaining vessel equipment and systems such as HVAC, engine, and technical equipment.
• Maintain the cleanliness and safety of all common areas.
• Sweep, mop, and wash down decks and exterior to remove dirt and debris using brooms, mops, brushes, and hoses.
• Load or unload materials from vessels; gather and remove trash from vessel.
• Service, clean, and supply restrooms.
• Be prepared to begin work at scheduled time.
• Maintain uniform and personal grooming in compliance with appearance standards.
• Perform security/safety patrols of all decks while vessel is underway.
• Communicate with passengers, answering questions and responding to complaints.
• Assist with boarding and disembarking of passengers.
• Ability to work in confined spaces.
• Additional job duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Starting at $16/hour

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees