Ab Sailor
Hosco
Ab Sailor
An Able Seaman (AB) is a trained deck crew member responsible for performing a variety of deck operations to keep the vessel safe, ready for sea, and orderly. The AB works under the supervision of the Bosun and Chief Officer, assists with watchkeeping, cargo handling, mooring, and maintenance, and participates in safety and emergency procedures.
Key responsibilities:
- Stand watch as assigned and assist with lookouts, helms, and navigation support as directed.
- Mooring, unmooring, anchoring, line handling, fendering, and general deck rigging.
- Assist with cargo operations: loading, discharging, securing, lashings, stowage, and ensuring proper documentation.
- Maintain the vessel's deck and associated equipment: cleaning, painting, greasing, rust control, and inspection of deck machinery (winches, capstans, cranes, ramps).
- Conduct routine safety tasks: participate in safety drills, inspect lifesaving equipment, fire extinguishers, PPE, and emergency systems; report faults.
- Assist with maintenance of deck surfaces, decks gear, gangs, and walkways; perform minor repairs as trained.
- Help with housekeeping and waste management aboard, ensuring compliance with environmental procedures.
- Assist with cargo securing plans and ensure cargo is properly lashed and secured as per instructions.
- Follow orders from deck officers, communicate clearly, and maintain orderly logs and reports as required.
- Support in emergency situations (fire, flood, man overboard) and participate in rescue and survival procedures.
- Contribute to a safe working environment by adhering to safety rules and wearing proper PPE.
Required qualifications and experience:
- Valid STCW-compliant certifications applicable to Able Seaman/Deck ratings (examples: Basic Safety Training, Personal Survival Techniques, Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting, Elementary First Aid, Personal Protective Equipment).
- Valid medical fitness certificate suitable for seafaring work.
- Legal right to work and hold a valid passport; appropriate visas if required.
- Prior sea service or deck exposure is desirable but not always mandatory (0-3 years commonly preferred depending on flag state and vessel type).
- Proficiency in English (spoken and written). Additional languages are a plus.
Recommended skills and competencies:
- Physical stamina and strength; ability to work in all weather conditions and heavy seas.
- Good dexterity, balance, and manual skills; aptitude for rope handling and deck operations.
- Teamwork, reliability, and the ability to follow orders and procedures precisely.
- Situational awareness, problem-solving, and basic mechanical aptitude.
- Basic math and record-keeping abilities; attention to detail for cargo and safety documentation.
- Safety-minded with a proactive attitude toward maintaining a safe deck and vessel.
Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) is a cruise vacation company comprised of three award-winning global brands: Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and Silversea Cruises. Royal Caribbean Group is also a 50% owner of a joint venture that includes TUI Cruises and Hapag-Lloyd Cruises. Together, our brands operate a global fleet of 64 ships traveling to more than 800 destinations worldwide.
Hosco- ...Sailor The Sailor will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe navigation, operation, and maintenance of the vessel under the supervision of the Deck Officers. The ideal candidate will have a strong maritime background, excellent seamanship skills, and a commitment...Suggested
- ...Sailor O/s The O/S Sailor / Ordinary Seaman performs maintenance and conservation of the vessel's decks and superstructures and assists with general deck operations. The role supports safe and efficient ship operations, adheres to shipboard safety, environmental, and...SuggestedImmediate start
- ...outlined within as relating to the position. Accurately report and record maintenance related activities. Assign tasks to Mates and AB's as required Requirements/Qualifications: Must hold the following USCG Merchant Mariner Credential international and...Suggested
- EMD LLC is looking for Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) Field Service Watchstanders to join our team! In this role, you will support high-visibility protective operations in support of U.S. Government clients. You will monitor airspace for UAS threats, conduct...SuggestedLocal areaRemote workShift workNight shift
$16 per hour
Raising Cane's Restaurant Crewmember Starting hiring pay: $16.00 Restaurant Crewmembers at Raising Cane's will wear many hats while working hard and having fun as a critical part of the Restaurant team. We are hiring immediately for Restaurant Crew to work all shifts...SuggestedHourly payTemporary workPart timeCasual workImmediate startAll shiftsFlexible hoursShift workNight shiftAfternoon shift- WORK in the ISLAND: Fisher Island, renowned worldwide, presents an exceptional opportunity to join its exclusive community, a global melting pot home to over 700 families from more than 45 nationalities. Known for its privacy and exclusivity, Fisher Island offers some of...For contractorsWorldwideRotating shift
$1,000 - $1,400 per week
Deckhand Position American Cruise Lines, the largest U.S. cruise company, offers unique experiences exploring America's rivers and coasts. We're hiring Deckhands for the 2026 season. You'll work on our ships to ensure a safe and seamless voyage for all our guests, as ...Full timeTemporary workShift workNight shiftDay shift- Job Description Deckhand ABOUT ANTILLEAN MARINE SHIPPING CORP Antillean Marine Shipping Corp is a trusted ocean freight carrier connecting Miami to the Caribbean, including Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Turks & Caicos and the Bahamas. As the company continues...For contractorsRelocationShift workNight shift
- ...Familiarity with EMD 645’s and Detroit 8V71 Generators is preferred. Education/Experience Five years’ experience as Chief preferred ABS Nautical Systems NS5 experience preferred Physical Requirements Able to work in confined spaces, carrying heavy tools, climbing and descending...Full timePart timeFor contractors
- Seaman This team is responsible for the maintenance and conservation of the ship's decks and superstructures. The primary duty is to aid the watchkeeping team in keeping a safe lookout and to report all sightings and dangers. Language required: English. Royal ...Worldwide
- Junior Seaman The Junior Seaman is responsible for the maintenance and conservation of the vessel's decks and superstructures. Under supervision, they participate in deck activities according to assignment, knowledge, and accumulated experience. The role requires a ...
- Job Title: Receptionist/Executive Support – Miami Location: Miami, FL About Hurricane Capital Hurricane Capital is a pioneering multi-manager hedge fund platform dedicated to disrupting the traditional landscape of the financial industry. With a commitment to innovation...Work at office
- Assistant Chief Engineer Miami About Us CP Group, a vertically integrated commercial real estate and management firm, has been a leading owner-operator and developer of commercial real estate throughout the Sunbelt since 1986. Today, CP Group is the largest office...For contractorsSummer workWork at officeShift work
- Property Description Be part of the opening chapter of the newly reimagined Royal Palm South Beach Miami , re-opening in 2026 following a transformative $110 million renovation. This iconic beachfront destination is poised to reclaim its place as one of South Beach’s most...For contractorsFlexible hours
- Yacht Position Steering, de-watering, working with electronic navigation aids, maintaining the deck log, planning the loading and unloading of cargo, and providing boat maintenance. Responsibilities Assisting the Captain in the operation and maintenance of the...
- SECURITY BOAT CAPTAIN job at Royal Caribbean Cruises, Inc. Miami, FL. SECURITY BOAT CAPTAIN The Security Boat Captain is responsible for driving the Security Boat for any security and safety operation needs: clearing the channel of any local fishing boats which may obstruct...Local area
$20 - $22 per hour
Jewelry Consultant Our Jewelry Consultants provide an exceptional experience for every Brilliant Earth customer. As a Jewelry Consultant you will guide the customer through the life of the sale through our engaging sales platforms: in-person and virtual appointments...Hourly payFull timeLocal area- Assistant Engineer Manage, evaluate and assess information necessary to construct the project on time, within budget and to the quality by the contract documents for the assigned areas. Has supervisory responsibility for Engineering Assistants, Plan Clerks and Interns...Permanent employmentContract workTemporary workFor subcontractorWork at office
- Entry Level/Express Lane Technician We are currently seeking Entry Level/Express Lane Technicians to fill our fast-growing automotive dealerships! We are a friendly, clean, and fully modernized dealership with all the latest equipment. We have an expansive and great...Full timeTemporary work
$14 - $18 per hour
Are you passionate about the automotive industry? Do you take pride in performing high-quality vehicle maintenance and repairs? If so, Brickell Mazda, a member of the esteemed Murgado Automotive Group, is looking for you to join our team as a Quick Lane Technician . ...Hourly pay- Let’s make a positive impact on our environment, together. Are you a detail-oriented engineering professional with a passion for ensuring quality in construction projects? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where your expertise can make a real impact...Internship
- Oiler The Oiler is a skilled marine mechanic who supports engine room operations by performing preventive and corrective maintenance on propulsion and auxiliary systems, assisting with lubrication, fuel, water, and hydraulic components, and keeping engine spaces clean...WorldwideShift work
$15 per hour
Express Lube Technician If you enjoy working with your hands, staying active, and being part of a supportive team, this role may be a great fit for you. At South Dade KIA of Miami, we're looking for an Express Lube Technician who is committed to deliver quality work...Hourly payWeekend work- As a Lube Technician at Potamkin Hyundai, you will be responsible for performing routine maintenance services on vehicles, including oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks. You will play a critical role in ensuring the safety, performance, and longevity of our customers...
- Are you passionate about cars and have a knack for solving automotive mysteries? Do you thrive in a collaborative, family-oriented environment where your skills are valued, and growth is encouraged? If so, Hanania Automotive Group is looking for you! What We Offer: ...Local areaImmediate start
- About the Organization Hello and thank you for considering a career with Bomnin Automotive! We are a family-owned and operated business that has been delivering excellence in the automotive industry since 2010. Our team is passionate about creating a diverse environment...Full timeContract workPart timeLocal areaFlexible hours
- Stewarding Team Member Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing...
- Galley Steward A Galley Steward cleans all food preparation areas and equipment according to USPH regulations and the company's environmental program. You will also transfer supplies and equipment between storage and work areas; load/unload supplies in the provision...Worldwide
- Steward JW Marriott Turnberry Miami Resort & Spa - Aventura, FL 33180 Overview Category Hospitality - Hotel Description Scope of Position The primary focus of the Steward is to assist in maintaining a high standard of cleanliness in all food and beverage...Work at officeFlexible hoursShift work
$14 - $18 per hour
Miami, FL, US Salary Range: $14.00 To $18.00 Hourly Bolay Fresh Bold Kitchen is redefining a career in hospitality. Position Overview As a Back of House Team Member at Bolay, you'll be an essential part of our team, helping to deliver fresh, flavorful meals that fuel our...Hourly payFull timePart timeFlexible hoursShift work3 days per week
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Ab Sailor. Be the first to apply!

