American Cruise Lines-posted 9 months ago
$1,000 - $1,400/Yr
Entry Level
Belpre, OH
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation

American Cruise Lines is the largest domestic cruise line with a growing fleet of riverboats and cruise ships that travel to the most amazing destinations across the United States. Through our modern ships and our dedicated crew, we are able to provide our guests with an exceptional cruise experience. We are currently looking for Deckhands to join us for our 2025 season, with an anticipated training date starting in Spring 2025. Deckhands are entry-level marine crewmembers trusted with the opportunity to assist in vessel operations standing helm, gangway, and security watches. You are the front line of the American Cruise Lines brand responsible for delivering exceptional guest service. As a Deckhand you will work onboard for a temporary 28-week period. Successful candidates possess the following traits: hardworking, natural leader, ambitious, goal-oriented, and a team player.

  • Handling lines, gangways, anchors, and marine equipment under the guidance of Captains and Mates.
  • Responsible for daily exterior cleaning, line handling, and logistic support tasks.
  • Standing helm watches assisting the Captain and Mate in steering the vessel.
  • Standing gangway and deck watches including security, maintenance, and passenger assistance duties.
  • Loading and unloading guest luggage, ship stores, garbage, and daily logistics tasks.
  • Cleaning all exterior decks, verandas, windows, furniture, and marine spaces.
  • Washing, drying, and folding all ship laundry.
  • Maintain continual professional grooming and uniform appearance.
  • Continual availability to assist guests and crew.
  • Rotate through day-night watch and task schedules averaging 12-hrs daily.
  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age and an American citizen or Green Card holder.
  • Willing and able to work a minimum of 12 hours per day, for 7 days a week, for up to 28 weeks.
  • Able to meet moderate physical demands including lifting, bending, climbing, and extended periods of standing or walking.
  • Pre-employment drug test required, including testing for Marijuana and other controlled substances.
  • Consumption of alcohol is strictly prohibited.
  • Must adhere to grooming standards including limitations on visible tattoos and piercings.
  • Experience in hospitality or customer service.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and maintain a positive attitude.
  • Wages range from $1,000 to $1,400 per week with additional bonuses.
  • All major living expenses covered during your time onboard.
  • Travel to and from your assigned vessel provided.
  • Room and board provided.
  • Uniforms provided.
  • Paid hospitality training from industry experts.
  • Opportunity to travel across the country with over 35 itineraries spanning over 28 states.
  • Create lifelong memories and relationships with fellow crew members and guests.
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