Use bridge watch, seamanship, and passenger-control skills as a Deckhand in Crofton with BC Ferries. Support protected vessel operations every sailing.

Reporting to the Chief Officer or Mate, this Deckhand role supports vessel operations, safety, and customer service. Duties include directing vehicle and foot passenger traffic, communicating with officers and ticketing staff, monitoring hazards, and maintaining vessel areas. The position also includes watchkeeping and emergency responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

- Direct vehicle and foot passenger traffic aboard vessels
- Secure car decks and passenger gates before departure
- Patrol vessels for hazards and passenger compliance
- Stand fog, bridge, or anchor watch
- Complete cleaning, maintenance, drills, and emergency duties

Requirements:

- Hold Bridge Watch Rating CoC or higher
- Hold STCW Basic Safety and Survival Craft training
- Hold a valid Seafarer's Medical Certificate
- Direct vehicles and passengers during emergencies
- Climb ladders, handle lines, and move heavy objects

Apply bridge watch, emergency training, and seamanship skills while supporting safe, reliable BC Ferries service from Crofton.

📌 Bridge Watch Rating Deckhand (Ottawa)
🏢 Bc Ferry Services
📍 Ottawa