Naturalist / Deckhand

Naturalist / Deckhand
Job Number # 
17339
Employer 
West Coast Aquatic Safaris
Job Location(s) 
Tofino
Number of Positions 
2
Date Posted 
Feb 05, 2018
Apply By 
Feb 26, 2018
Schedule 
Full Time
Part Time
Hours 
30-40 hours per week
NOC Code 
7532
Source 
Employer
Details 
Duties: 
•   Crew on 36 passenger Catamaran NANUQ
•   Ensure vessel is operating efficiently (e.g. regular maintenance)
•   Communicate with sales staff regarding trips and scheduling
•   Update crew members on emerging pertinent information
•   Maintain cleanliness throughout vessel
•   Make sure vessel is stocked with necessary supplies
•   Inform management of any issues and incidents promptly
•   Provide information about the local wildlife and culture to passengers
•   Ensure passengers are safe and comfortable during trip
•   Perform regular safety drills throughout the season with crew members
•   Capable and willing to work some sales shifts 
Qualifications 
•   Marine Emergency Duties (MED) A2
•   Marine Basic First Aid
•   Restricted Operator’s Certificate (Maritime) ROC-M
•   Flexible schedule
•   Strong work ethic & the ability to take initiative
•   Ability to take direction from Master of vessel
•   Very organized, personable and reliable
•   Knowledge of local wildlife and area an asset
•   Mechanical skills an asset
•   Marine Emergency Duties (MED) B1also an asset
Second language an asset (Preferably German or French)
How to Apply 

Please send cover letter and resume to Diondra Adams at dadams@whalesafaris.com