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Weekend Ship Deckhand Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior Deckhand

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$29 - $33/hr

Provide assistance to Engineer to operate and maintain ship equipment such as engines and ... Will be required to be available for work weekends and on all major holidays.

Deckhand

New York, NY · On-site

$25/hr

Develop the understanding of all phases of shipboard safety procedures and knowledge of the ... Weekends as needed Experience: * maritime: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: * Driver ...

SABINO Deckhand

Mystic, CT · On-site

$17/hr

Deckhands assist in general shipboard duties including cleaning, daily maintenance, and line ... Ability to work weekend and evening hours? * Ability to work collaboratively with others in a ...

SABINO Deckhand

Mystic, CT · On-site

$17/hr

Deckhands assist in general shipboard duties including cleaning, daily maintenance, and line ... Ability to work weekend and evening hours? * Ability to work collaboratively with others in a ...

SABINO Deckhand

Mystic, CT · On-site

$17/hr

Deckhands assist in general shipboard duties including cleaning, daily maintenance, and line ... Ability to work weekend and evening hours? * Ability to work collaboratively with others in a ...

Deckhand

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Develop the understanding of all phases of shipboard safety procedures and knowledge of the ... Weekends as needed Experience: * maritime: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: * Driver ...

... in a ship's path or to locate navigational aids such as buoys and lighthouses • Provide ... for work weekends and on all major holidays. The RESPECT Service System embodies our mission ...

Learn and demonstrate practical knowledge of all phases of shipboard safety procedures, including ... The individual may be required to work long hours and/or weekends. Additionally, some out-of-town ...

Deckhand - Hingham, MA

Hingham, MA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Stand watch in ships' bows, sterns, or bridge wings to look for obstructions in a ship's path or to ... Will be required to be available for work nights, weekends and on all major holidays ...

... weekends and evenings to meet vessel/equipment schedules and good weather, tide and sea state ... ships systems (hydraulics, plumbing, valves, AC/DC electrical power). Able to lift and carry ...

Deckhand I

Scituate, MA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

... weekends and evenings to meet vessel/equipment schedules and good weather, tide and sea state ... and ships systems (hydraulics, plumbing, valves, AC/DC electrical power). • Able to lift and ...

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How much do weekend ship deckhand jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend ship deckhand in the United States is $21.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Ship Deckhand vs Full-Time Ship Deckhand?

AspectWeekend Ship DeckhandFull-Time Ship Deckhand
CertificationsBasic STCW certifications, CPRSame as weekend, often with additional certifications
Work EnvironmentPart-time, weekends, on ships or docksFull-time, on ships or docks
Employer UsagePart-time positions, seasonal workPermanent employment, consistent schedule

The Weekend Ship Deckhand typically works part-time during weekends, focusing on specific tasks, while the Full-Time Ship Deckhand works full-time with a consistent schedule. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, but differ mainly in hours and employment type.

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Senior Deckhand

Hornblower

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$29 - $33/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 22 days ago


Hornblower rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 9 rated cruise lines


Job description

Position Summary:
Do you share Hornblower's passion for providing amazing experiences? If you're an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity, and cooperation are encouraged, this may just be the opportunity for you.
The Senior Deckhand serves as a crew member with greater experience, knowledge, and responsibility than required to serve in the established Deckhand position as outlined in United States Coast Guard Navigation and Inspection Circular (NVIC) 1-91. The Senior Deckhand is responsible for supervising the work of other deckhands during normal operations and will act as a team leader in response to emergency situations. The Senior Deckhand sets the example regarding company policies, procedures, and standards.
The right person will be adaptable, dynamic, and embody Hornblower's RESPECT SERVICE SYSTEM.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assign deck crew tasks and provide direction
  • Stand bridge watch and assist in the safe navigating and maneuvering of the vessel
  • Take command if captain becomes incapacitated
  • Provide exceptional hospitality to guests and coworkers as prescribed in Our Respect Service System (RSS)
  • Maintain the cleanliness and safety of the vessel
  • Load or unload materials from vessels
  • Handle lines to moor vessels to pier when necessary
  • Stand watch in order to look for obstructions in a ship's path or to locate navigational aids such as buoys and lighthouses
  • Provide assistance to Engineer to operate and maintain ship equipment such as engines and generators, and winches
  • Escalate any mechanical or maintenance issues to the Director of Marine

Additional Responsibilities:
  • Be prepared to begin work at scheduled time
  • Maintain uniform and personal grooming in compliance with appearance standards
  • Additional job duties as assigned

Requirements & Qualifications:
  • HS Diploma
  • Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC Card), and/or ability to obtain and maintain
  • Valid First Aid/CPR Certification, and/or ability to obtain and maintain
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Copy of DD214 if Veteran status
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to effectively interact with the passengers, Riders, and fellow employees.
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, quickly changing environment.
  • Minimum three (3) months experience as a Deckhand.
  • Submit to and pass alcohol and drug tests as mandated by the USCG including but not limited to pre- employment, random, reasonable suspicion, and post-accident/incident testing.
  • Will be required to be available for work weekends and on all major holidays.

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