We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career growth and development.
Job Title: Captain
Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Captain to join our growing team. As a Captain, you will be responsible for safely and effectively operating our vessels, ensuring the safety of passengers and crew, and providing exceptional customer service. This is a leadership role that requires strong communication and decision-making skills, as well as a deep understanding of maritime regulations and procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and maneuver vessels in a safe and efficient manner, following all maritime laws and regulations
- Ensure the safety of all passengers and crew members by conducting regular safety checks and providing clear safety instructions
- Communicate effectively with crew members, passengers, and port authorities to ensure smooth operations
- Monitor weather conditions and make necessary adjustments to routes or schedules to ensure the safety of the vessel and its passengers
- Maintain detailed logs of vessel activities, including passenger counts, fuel consumption, and maintenance records
- Train and supervise crew members, providing guidance and support as needed
- Uphold high levels of customer service by addressing any passenger concerns or issues in a timely and professional manner
- Oversee the loading and unloading of cargo and ensure proper weight distribution for safe operation of the vessel
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to safety, security, and environmental regulations
- Collaborate with other departments, such as maintenance and accounting, to ensure smooth operations and accurate record-keeping
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Captain on a commercial vessel
- Valid Captain's license issued by the appropriate regulatory agency
- In-depth knowledge of maritime laws, regulations, and procedures
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Ability to make quick and sound decisions in high-pressure situations
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
- Proficiency in navigation and vessel operation systems
- Physically fit and able to perform duties such as lifting and climbing as needed
- Willingness to work long and irregular hours, including weekends and holidays
- Must pass a background check and drug test
If you have a passion for the open sea and a strong dedication to safety and customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.