Westport Deep Sea Fishing School
Deckhand $40,000.00+

Purpose

To shoot and haul the fishing gear in a safe and efficient manner and to maintain the same with due care. To work in the factory deck as requested by the Senior Fishing Deckhand and when working in the factory deck to perform processing duties as requested by the Factory Manager/Factory Supervisor.
Core competencies • Ability to communicate well
• Ability to work in a team
• Ability to focus on the customer
• Ability to be innovative
• Ability to build good relationships
• Ability to operate/manage according to company health and safety policies and procedures

Competencies specific to job • Previous fishing deckhand experience on a deep-sea fishing trawler.
• Good understanding of fishing deck/trawl deck safety.
• Net making skills.
• Wire and rope splicing skills.