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Deckhand Wanted at ERA Shipping

ERA Shipping AB

Stockholms län, Stockholm

Previous experience is desired

115 days left
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ERA Shipping operates and staffs 3 vessels on behalf of Strömma Turism & Sjöfart;

m/s Prins Carl Philip

m/s Mälar Victoria

m/s Delfin VI

The vessels accommodate up to 300 passengers and operate in both Saltsjön and Mälaren on regular schedules as well as charter assignments.

In preparation for the summer season, we are looking for new dedicated employees for deck service.

As a deckhand, you will be part of the daily operations on board and be part of the vessel's safety crew. The work includes everything from starting engines, maintaining systems, and mooring to welcoming guests on board and ensuring their experience is as good as possible. You will work in a team with other deckhands and/or captains as well as restaurant staff depending on which vessel you are assigned to. Great emphasis is placed on teamwork, initiative, communication skills, and a desire to develop. The work on board is versatile and at times physically demanding, so a good level of fitness is advantageous.

  • Qualified deckhand (requirement)
  • Engine officer class 8 (requirement)
  • Fluent Swedish is a requirement.
  • At least 18 years old.
  • Color vision, good eyesight, and hearing (medical certificate for seafarers required).
  • Basic safety training (basic safety) required.
  • Previous experience in service is an advantage.

We offer

  • Full-time during the period of June-August, part-time in May and September.
  • Possibility of contract extension in autumn and winter for the right person.
  • A stunning working environment at sea in the Stockholm harbor area, archipelago, and Mälaren.
  • The Stromma card which gives you discounts and free entry to Stromma's own products and a range of experiences, not least to the activities on Djurgården such as Gröna Lund and Skansen.
  • An opportunity to develop within a broad and varied work environment that includes sales, service, technology, restaurant, maritime safety work, and navigation among others.
  • Internal training about Stromma as a brand and how we operate. The training also covers service, maritime safety, sales systems, contact methods, and working methods among many other things. This training is mandatory to serve on board and lasts for a full day.
  • Collective agreement according to Seko's archipelago agreement.

Stromma is the leading provider of experiences in sightseeing and boat tours in Northern Europe.

Our experiences focus on sightseeing tours, dining cruises, and activities and excursions for tourists, locals, and businesses. Stromma's history dates back to 1809 with a strong tradition of historical and cultural values.

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