Deckhand

Hornblower • Norfolk, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Join the City Experiences team as a Deckhand in a waterfront operation focused on safety, teamwork, and guest satisfaction. The role helps maintain the vessel, supports safe operations, assists with docking, and helps ensure guests have a comfortable and memorable journey. Shifts include nights, weekends, and holidays based on business demands, and schedule variations will be communicated in advance.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Energetic, dependable, and team-focused attitude.
• Ability to work outdoors and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to throw mooring lines from ship to pier.
• Normal color vision required for navigational and safety displays.
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts.
• TWIC certification may be required.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional hospitality to guests and coworkers.
• Assist with docking, undocking, and handling mooring lines.
• Monitor passenger areas and support safe vessel operations.
• Participate in safety drills and follow vessel safety procedures.
• Maintain clean, safe, and guest-ready decks, common areas, and restrooms.
• Assist with vessel maintenance, equipment checks, and general operational tasks.
• Load and unload supplies and remove trash and debris.
• Support the Captain and crew with daily vessel operations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED