Canadian Coast Guard

We are currently looking for qualified deckhands to join our team!
Selection process number: 19-DFO-CEN-EA-CCG-266708 (SC DED 02-07)

What qualities and interests are important?

• Enjoy team work
• Aptitude for manual work
• Resourcefulness and initiative
• Able to work irregular schedules
• Taste for adventure and travel

Schedule
Deckhands work a schedule of a period of 14 to 42 days at sea, followed by equivalent time off with pay.

Job Titles: Deckhand, Seaman, Ship’s Crew, Leading Deckhand, Able Seaman, Coxswain, Boatswain
Tenure: Term (Relief) Opportunities
Locations: Various locations in Ontario and Québec
Rates of Pay:  $32.14 to $37.71 hourly salary not including overtime
Who can apply: Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.

Qualifications candidates must possess (essential):

• English Essential (Ontario), French Essential (Québec)
• Valid Marine Emergency Duties (MED) with respect to Basic Safety-STCW
• Working Effectively with Others
• Initiative

Conditions of Employment:

• Reliability or Secret security clearance
• Hold a valid passport
• Valid Health Canada Medical (however, a valid Transport Canada Seafarer’s medical may be accepted on initial appointment for a period of up to a maximum of 6 months or until a Health Canada Medical is completed)
• Others as applicable to the position