Schooner Heritage is hiring Deck Crew for the 2024 summer sailing season.

Posted: Mar 08, 2024

Deck Crew

Schooner Heritage

Rockland, Maine

Wages/Pay
$560.00 - $600.00 / week + tips
Experience Level
No experience required
Job Start Date
Job Starts: Mar 25, 2024

First mate applicants must have prior sailing experience. This is a perfect opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in a leadership role. MMC credentials are preferred but not necessary.

All applicants must be available for the complete season (April 1st-end of October), have a good attitude, have a neat/clean appearance, be able to pass a USCG drug test, and able to lift 50lbs. Must have good people skills and able to work in a team environment.

Daily tasks include:

  • Vessel maintenance (Sanding/painting/rig work)
  • Line handling and knot work
  • Keeping the vessel clean
  • Interacting with guests
  • Sail handling 
  • Food prep
  • Dishes
  • Small boat handling
  • And of course, having a fun and safe summer sailing mid-coast Maine

This is a seasonal position April-October.  

How to Apply

Contact Info

Schooner Heritage

Schooner Heritage, out of Rockland, ME, is a 100ft traditional sailing vessel providing 3-6 night all inclusive sailing excursions along the coast of Maine.

Location
Maine
Season
Spring, Summer, and Fall
Staff size
6
Housing
Whether included in the compensation package or provided at a cost, housing is provided for staff.
Housing details
Crew are provided with private sleeping quarters aboard the boat.
Family housing available
No
Single occupancy housing available
No
Pet friendly
No
Meals
Provided
Cell phone service
Yes, most carriers
Internet access
Intermittent
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