Ferry Captain
About The Position
Ensure a safe operation of USCG Inspected Vessel Responsible for all crew and passengers’ safety while under way and on the dock Conducting monthly safety drills Delegate and accounts for all pre-trip preparation and vessel inspection, post trip cleaning and resupply. Ensure crew delivers an enjoyable, guest centric and luxury experience throughout the ferry ride Account for and report routine maintenance and critical maintenance needs. Moving luggage, company provisions, and company packages on and off the vessel for ground transfers Conducting and supervising fueling operations Conducting and supervising daily shift duties for on duty crew team Manage assigned crew member(s) Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Current USCG credential – Captains
- Master 100 Ton near coastal or higher tonnage
- Current First Aid/CPR
- TWIC Card required
- Must be able to walk on various types of surfaces including rough terrain, sitting, standing, maintaining balance, on the beach, and in the water, and working alone.
- Must be able to work various work settings such as exposure to sunlight and outside temperature.
- Must be able to lift 50lbs.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all persons contacted during the work.
- Ability to read, interpret, and apply regulations and safe practices.
- Ability to operate assigned equipment, read and interpret documents.
- Ability to multi-task.
- Ability to speak and write clearly and concisely.
- Must be able to operate with little or no supervision.
- Must be willing to work holidays, nights, and weekends.
- Must have strong interpersonal skills and positive attitude.
- Team Player, positive and enthusiastic attitude.
Nice To Haves
- STCW Basic Training is a plus
- Crowd management is a plus
- St. John resident preferred
- Previous ferry experience is a plus
- Knowledge of local destinations
- Basic knowledge of maintenance of vessels a plus
Responsibilities
- Ensure a safe operation of USCG Inspected Vessel
- Responsible for all crew and passengers’ safety while under way and on the dock
- Conducting monthly safety drills
- Delegate and accounts for all pre-trip preparation and vessel inspection, post trip cleaning and resupply.
- Ensure crew delivers an enjoyable, guest centric and luxury experience throughout the ferry ride
- Account for and report routine maintenance and critical maintenance needs.
- Moving luggage, company provisions, and company packages on and off the vessel for ground transfers
- Conducting and supervising fueling operations
- Conducting and supervising daily shift duties for on duty crew team
- Manage assigned crew member(s)
- Other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
