Deckhand MED Sponsorship

BC Ferries

Full-time Comox Valley, British Columbia Water Transportation Workers

Posted:

March 03, 2026

Location:

Comox Valley, British Columbia, Canada

Job Description

 Job Description 
DECKHAND
Hornby Island
The opportunity
This position is a Training/Development sponsorship opportunity for prospective employees that reside on POA to obtain their Transport Canada issued STCW and Proficiency in Survival Craft certifications to qualify for employment as a Deckhand. The successful applicant will hold residence on Denman Island and upon successful completion of MED training will be willing and able to be scheduled for casual work assignments as required in the role of Deckhand.
Reporting to the Chief Officer / Mate, Deckhands are responsible for: 
Directing vehicle and foot passenger traffic on the vessel, and to and from shore to the vessel.
Communicating in person and or by radio with ships’ officers and ticketing staff
Checking propane tanks are shut off, and tagged
Securing car decks and foot passenger gates prior to departure
Carrying out und...
                

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Comox Valley, Canada

Posted: March 03, 2026

Deadline: April 12, 2026