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Haig Point Club

Boat Mate

Hilton Head Island, SC · On-site

Join Our Crew! Entry-Level Professional Mariner Haig Point Ferry Company | Daufuskie Island, SC Are ... Keep accurate logs and assist the Captain with daily operations * Perform engine room checks and ...

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Boat Mate

Haig Point Club

Hilton Head Island, SC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Join Our Crew! Entry-Level Professional Mariner
Haig Point Ferry Company | Daufuskie Island, SC

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to start your maritime career? Haig Point Ferry Company is seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Entry-Level Professional Mariners. This position offers hands-on experience in a private, residential community while serving our valued members and guests.

Why Join Us?
  • Gain valuable maritime experience in a professional setting
  • Work in a beautiful coastal environment
  • Be part of a supportive and motivated team
  • Opportunities for advancement in the maritime industry
Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure passenger and vessel safety at all times
  • Provide exceptional service to members and guests
  • Assist with vessel operations, cargo loading, and unloading
  • Maintain vessel cleanliness and uphold safety protocols
  • Keep accurate logs and assist the Captain with daily operations
  • Perform engine room checks and light maintenance
What We’re Looking For:
  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Basic seamanship and emergency response skills (training provided)
  • Ability to work within company safety procedures (SOP)
  • Team player with strong adaptability
  • TWIC eligibility required

Join us and take the first step in your maritime career!