About Us: At the Royal Papua Yacht Club, we offer a diverse range of clubs that cater to a variety of interests. From our sailing and fishing divisions for avid water sports enthusiasts to our kids' programs for young adventurers, there's something for everyone.

Established in 1921 as the Port Moresby Aquatic Club, the club is now the premier yachting club in the region and has over 2,000 members and more than 200 berth marina facility along with Restaurant and bar are the finest in the country. Our club provides a multifaceted experience that suits a wide spectrum of interests and passions.

We are currently seeking a skilled Deckhand to join our dynamic team.

Responsibilities:
As a Deckhand, your key responsibilities will include:

• Assisting in the operation and maintenance of small boats (yacht, skifs etc.) and equipment.
• Handling lines and performing mooring and unmooring operations.
• Participating in safety drills and emergency preparedness training.
• Aiding in the loading and unloading of cargo, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
• Reporting any maintenance issues or deficiencies to the Marina Supervisor/Maintenance Manager.
• Assisting with the navigation of the small boats under the guidance of the skipper or experienced crew.
• Assiting in the general maintenance of the Marina facilities.
• Being an active member of the onboard team, promoting a positive work environment and collaboration.

Requirements:
To be considered for the Deckhand position, you should meet the following criteria:

• Previous experience as a deckhand.
• Strong understanding of safety practices and procedures in a marine environment.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as required.
• Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual labor in a challenging environment.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• A willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
• A valid maritime first aid certificate is a bonus.

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to recruitment@rpyc.com.pg or hand-deliver your application at our office located at Konedobu, Champions Parade.

Application Deadline: 04/11/2024