Master

marineatla

4d•CA$74•Onsite

About The Position

Marine Atlantic is currently looking for a Master to work onboard our vessels that operate from the ports of Port aux Basques NL and North Sydney NS year round; and Argentia NL during the summer season. These positions are permanent full-time spare and relief positions that are scheduled across our fleet and each tour based on operational requirements. Eligible candidates may qualify for a signing incentive, subject to a return of service in the position for a specified period. Marine Atlantic is committed to a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. Preference may be given to members of the following equity deserving groups: women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, visible minorities and 2SLGBTQIA+ community members. If you are a member of one or more of these groups, please state to which group(s) you identify in your application. Reporting to the Director of Fleet Operations, the Master is the senior manager on board and is fully responsible and accountable for the safe, efficient, and on-time operation of the vessel. Reporting to the Master are the Chief Officer, Chief Engineer, and Senior Chief Steward.

Requirements

Master Near Coastal, STCW 2010 Certificate of Competency
Minimum 5 years of experience as a Chief Officer and/or Master of a large vessel with demonstrated experience leading and developing a successful and effective team
Knowledge and experience working with vessels certified under the International Safety Management Code
A valid Transport Canada Marine Medical

Nice To Haves

Graduate from a recognized marine school in a related program or equivalent
Previous experience working on large passenger ferries
Passenger Safety Management, Specialized Passenger Safety Management, and Radio Operator Certificate (GMDSS)
MED Refresher

Responsibilities

Work diligently, to promote a physically and psychologically safe working environment, that is diverse, accessible, inclusive and equitable to both the crew and passengers
Safe navigation of the vessel and protection of the marine environment
Develop and lead a successful and effective team aligned with our Values: safety, diversity, teamwork, commitment, integrity, and excellence
Human Resources – recruitment, labour relations, training, performance management, etc.
Compliance with Regulatory requirements under SMS
Application of company regulations and policies
Efficient loading and unloading of the vessel
Promote a positive customer experience
Maintain and control budgets and expenses
Incident control and emergency response
Application of hazard assessment and job safety analysis
Risk assessment, incident investigation, and root cause determination
Assist in the accomplishment of company objectives by performing other related duties as required.