Boat Captain (Casual)

Human Resources Team•Waimea, HI

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Aloha and Welcome! Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with Mauna Kea Resort. We invite you to our dynamic team of hospitality professionals. We are confident that our salary and benefits package will be attractive. In addition to industry-competitive salaries, team member recognition programs, and training and career opportunities, we also offer the following benefits: medical, drug, vision, and dental care, life insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, dining, and golf discounts, and more. At Mauna Kea Resort, we're creating a hospitality company whose future is unlimited and whose values reflect the dedication and passion of our employees. Our success is measured by the quality of the relationships we build with one another, our guests, and our strategic partners. By seeking ways to add value to every encounter, we set ourselves apart from others and instill a sense of pride that is uniquely Prince. We invite you to share this journey with us.

Requirements

Must have 25/50- or 100-ton Master Captain’s License (Mariner Learning System)
CPR or related first aid certifications required

Nice To Haves

3+ years’ experience in boat handling preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for following proper safety procedures and safety of all people on the vessel.
Must know how to operate, repair, and maintain the vessel, and have knowledge about ocean weather conditions, port procedures, and current maritime laws.
Must conduct all activities in accordance with best practices for maximum environmental protection.
Provide an exceptional water experience for Mauna Kea guests and Club Members.
Ensure guest safety and an elevated experience on the water
Greet guests in a warm and friendly manner, offer assistance according to resort standards
Steer and operate the sailing vessel
Oversee the conduct and operation of the vessel, crew members, and guests before, during, and after all vessel activities
Dock and undock sailing vessel, navigate through tight spaces
Launch and return the vessel in a safe and professional manner, and communicate with beach staff to ensure the safety of all guests
Alter navigation plans based on weather conditions to keep vessel and passengers safe
Inspect sailing canoe to ensure efficient and safe operation of vessel and equipment and their conformity to regulations
Compute positions, set courses, and determine speeds using charts, compasses, area plotting sheets, and knowledge of local conditions
Coordinate the activities of crew members to perform necessary tasks
Maintain all onboard equipment and keep detailed records of daily activities, personnel reports, ship positions and movements, ports of call, weather conditions, passenger status, and pollution control efforts
Assist in the planning and implementation of the preventative maintenance program for the sailing canoe and all other vessels in the Mauna Kea wa’a fleet