Belize Island Holdings, Ltd. is a subsidiary of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, Ltd. Harvest Caye in Southern Belize is the Caribbean’s premier island destination. Guests can immerse themselves in natural beauty and culture on a 75-acre oasis featuring an expansive pool with a swim-up bar, salt-water lagoon for water sports, exclusive 7-acre beach and exciting shore excursions ranging from zip lining across the island to jet skiing in the Caribbean sea; also, other activities including parasailing to view the beautiful island from approximately 200 feet above, and snorkeling the world’s second largest barrier reef. The island is home to an incredible Nature Center, focused on wildlife conservation for the country of Belize, as well as providing guests with an activity to immerse themselves in nature and to learn about native species in the area. Whether you are trying to relax on a villa by the water, or zip line 90 feet up throughout the island, opportunity for fun and enjoyment is available everywhere you look. Belize Island Holdings, Ltd. is a subsidiary of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, Ltd. Harvest Caye in Southern Belize is the Caribbean’s premier island destination. Guests can immerse themselves in natural beauty and culture on a 75-acre oasis featuring an expansive pool with a swim-up bar, salt-water lagoon for water sports, exclusive 7-acre beach and exciting shore excursions ranging from zip lining across the island to jet skiing in the Caribbean sea; also, other activities including parasailing to view the beautiful island from approximately 200 feet above, and snorkeling the world’s second largest barrier reef. The island is home to an incredible Nature Center, focused on wildlife conservation for the country of Belize, as well as providing guests with an activity to immerse themselves in nature and to learn about native species in the area. Whether you are trying to relax on a villa by the water, or zip line 90 feet up throughout the island, opportunity for fun and enjoyment is available everywhere you look.
Job Summary:
The Deckhand is responsible for assisting with the daily operations and maintenance of the vessel. This role involves a variety of tasks related to the safety, cleanliness, and functionality of the Vessel, ensuring a smooth and efficient operation.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintenance and Cleaning: Perform regular cleaning and maintenance of the vessel, including decks, mechanical and safety equipments. Assist with painting, varnishing, and general upkeep of the vessel’s exterior and interior. Mooring and Anchoring: Assist with docking and undocking procedures. Handle mooring lines, anchor equipment, and ensure secure and safe operations. Safety and Security: Participate in safety drills and training sessions. Maintain knowledge of safety protocols and emergency procedures. Monitor and report any safety or environmental hazards or equipment malfunctions. Cargo Handling: Assist with the loading and unloading of cargo. Secure cargo properly and ensure it is stowed safely. Operational Support: Assist in navigation and watchkeeping duties as directed by senior officers. Operate deck machinery and equipment under supervision. General Assistance: Provide general support to the crew and officers as needed. Assist with any other duties as directed by the Marine Operations Manager, Harbor Master, or Captain.
Qualifications:
Education: High School diploma or equivalent. Experience: Previous maritime experience preferred but not required. Certification Asset: Open Water Diver (from any recognized certifying agencies) Skills: Strong communication and teamwork skills. Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual labor. Basic knowledge of marine equipment and operations. Ability to work in varying weather conditions. Efficient swimmerWorking Conditions:
This role involves working in outdoor and indoor environments, often in varying weather conditions. The position may require long hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Physical demands include lifting heavy objects, standing for extended periods, and performing manual tasks.ABOUT NCLH
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH) is a leading global cruise company which operates the Norwegian Cruise Line®, Oceania Cruises® and Regent Seven Seas Cruises® brands. The combined brands currently operate 32 ships, employ over 35,000 shipboard crew from more than 110 different countries and visit approximately 700 different port destination each year.
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Contact BIHL:
Telephone # (501) 521-2500
Malacate Area, Independence Village
Belize C.A.