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Job Description
Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Deckhand to support the daily operations and maintenance of a vessel in Qatar. The successful candidate will assist with mooring, cargo handling, cleaning, and general deck duties while following maritime safety procedures and the instructions of the vessel’s officers.
Job Responsibility:
- Assist with mooring, anchoring, berthing, and unberthing operations.
- Handle ropes, lines, fenders, and deck equipment safely.
- Support cargo loading, unloading, securing, and stowage as required.
- Maintain the cleanliness and upkeep of the vessel’s deck and exterior areas.
- Inspect and care for deck machinery, tools, and safety equipment.
- Participate in routine maintenance, including painting, cleaning, and minor repairs.
- Follow onboard safety, security, and environmental procedures.
- Assist passengers or crew when required and respond to instructions from the captain and officers.
- Report hazards, equipment issues, and incidents promptly.
Skills Description
- Previous experience as a deckhand or in a related maritime role is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of vessel operations, deck equipment, and mooring procedures.
- Familiarity with maritime safety practices and personal protective equipment.
- Physically fit and able to work outdoors, at heights, and in varying weather conditions.
- Able to follow instructions, work effectively as part of a crew, and communicate clearly.
- Valid seafarer documents and relevant safety training or certificates, as required for the vessel and applicable Qatar regulations.
- Good English communication skills; Arabic is an advantage.
Job Details
Job Title
Deckhand
Job Country
Qatar
Job Role
Other
Preferred Candidate
Career Level
Mid Career
Residence Location
Qatar
Alfardan Group
Alfardan Group has established itself as one of the leading family-owned conglomerates in the region. A business enterprise built around traditional family values and an uncompromising commitment to integrity, premium service and social responsibility, Alfardan Group has created new benchmarks of excellence within its diverse portfolio which has grown to include ventures in jewellery, exchange, property development, automotive, hospitality, marine and investment.