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Deckhand/Naturalist – Washington
- Jobs | Early Career
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- Orcas Drive, Camano, Island, WA, USA
- Posted
4 years ago
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Outer Island Excursions
Deckhand/Naturalist – Washington
- Jobs | Early Career
Members Only
- Orcas Drive, Camano, Island, WA, USA
- Posted
4 years ago
-
Outer Island Excursions
Description
Deckhands on whale watching tour are naturalists for the powerboat tours, focusing on the marine mammals, birds, and the ecology of the region. Deckhands are also responsible for fueling and cleaning boats before and after trips.
Familiarity with vessel safety procedures, public speaking, strong communication skills and guiding experience are strongly preferred. Deckhands will also be required to occasionally assist with office duties
Responsibilities Include:
-Providing safe, educational tours to customers
-Educating the public about the marine mammals, birds, intertidal life, geology, ecology, and the natural and cultural history of the San Juan Islands.
-Cleaning and occasional maintenance of powerboats
-Providing safety orientations prior to each tour
-Running che
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