Use bridge watch and seamanship skills as a BC Ferries Deckhand in Crofton, supporting vessel operations, passenger movement, and safety.

Reporting to the Chief Officer or Mate, the Deckhand supports safe vessel operations and customer service. Duties include directing vehicle and foot passenger traffic, communicating with officers and ticketing staff, and monitoring marine hazards. The work also includes deck security, vessel maintenance, emergency duties, and watches.

Key Responsibilities:

- Direct vehicle and foot passenger traffic safely
- Communicate with ships’ officers and ticketing staff
- Secure car decks and passenger gates before departure
- Perform cleaning, maintenance, painting, and heavy-duty husbandry
- Stand watches and maintain lookout for hazards

Requirements:

- Hold Bridge Watch Rating CoC or higher
- Complete STCW Basic Safety and Survival Craft training
- React safely and effectively during emergencies
- Understand protected work practices and seamanship
- Hold a valid Seafarer's Medical Certificate

Bring bridge watch certification, emergency readiness, and seamanship skills to BC Ferries vessel operations and passenger safety in Crofton.

📌 Bridge Watch Rating Deckhand (Canada)
🏢 BC Ferries
📍 Canada