Marine Laborer at Africa Talent Contours Limited

DESCRIPTION OF JOB TASK AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists the Boat Captain in the movement and requirements of the vessel during operations.
• Handles boat’s mooring line, fenders, and or towing line during towing, docking and undocking of vessel.
• Assists Boat Captain in performing boat pre-operational check prior to underway operation and boat securing.
• Checks navigation lights, first aid medical kit, firefighting and lifesaving equipment.
• Maintains and secures mooring and anchor lines, fire extinguishers and boat cleanliness.
• The incumbent performs scheduled maintenance and adheres to all industrial and afloat safety

procedures, directives and boating safety requirements at all times.

• Provides briefing to patrons concerning boating safety and local regulations before getting underway as required by the Boat Captain.
• Reports discrepancies and safety hazard immediately to the Boat Captain. Provides assistance to the customers in rigging lures into the fishing reel lines.
• Provides look-out to the Boat Captain during poor visibility and or as required by the Boat Captain.
• Assists patrons during fishing activity, i.e., fish gaffing, and whacking of caught fish prior to unhooking of lures for safety.
• Stores fish aboard the vessel.
• Advises patrons’ position while fishing to prevent lines caught by propellers.
• Performs offloading of customer’s fish.
• Performs checking of engine cooling systems while underway, performs boat cleaning, fueling and oil top-up prior and after the boat operations.
• Perform other duties/tasks as required.

 BASIC JOB QUALIFICATIONS: (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

• Must speak and write English language fluently and able to swim.
• Must be trained in customer service, mission oriented and has the ability to deal with multi-national customer.
• No physical handicap limiting functions aboard vessels and proficiency in small boat handling is required.
• Must possess valid Driver’s License.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS: SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS OR TRAINING

• CPR/AED and First Aid Training.
• Star Customer Service Training.
• Be able to pass Final Basic Boat Crewmember (301) and Personnel Qualification Standards (PQS) test by Harbor Pilot.

EDUCATION:

• Must be High School graduate, Nautical School graduate preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

• One (1) year experience aboard vessel as deckhand.

Basic terms of the job offer.

• Assignment Duration: 12 months. Renewal subject to performance and project status.
• Base Monthly Salary: 48 hours per week minimum work requirement: $500.00 (based on 48 hr. work week requirement)
• Working schedule: 48 hours per week (8 hours per day/6 days a week)
• Payroll period: Monthly. Amount give take home.
• Overtime: Work more than 8 hours per day or work performed on a rest day and/or holiday, will be paid as overtime at the base salary rate.
• Accommodations: Housing, transportation, meals in-country, and laundry facilities are provided
• Sick Leave: Employee will accrue 2.67 hours of sick leave for each full month of service, beginning with the completion of the first full month of Foreign Service employment.
• Annual leave Up to 21 days paid at the end of each 12-month contract.
• Travel will be provided by the employer to the employee's home country.
• Project Holidays: 10 paid holidays. New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday, President’s Day, Philippine Independence Day, USA Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day