Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Junior Ferry Captain to join our maritime team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will be responsible for navigating and operating our ferry services, ensuring passenger safety and comfort while delivering exceptional service. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop your maritime skills and advance your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the navigation and operation of the ferry, adhering to safety regulations and procedures
- Monitor weather conditions and make informed decisions to ensure a safe journey
- Communicate effectively with passengers, providing information and responding to inquiries
- Conduct pre-departure checks and ensure the vessel is fully equipped and operational
- Assist in training and mentoring new crew members, fostering a culture of safety and teamwork
- Maintain accurate logs of operations, incidents, and passenger counts
Required Qualifications
- Valid maritime certification (e.g., Coast Guard license) appropriate for operating ferries
- Basic knowledge of navigation, marine safety, and vessel operations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Commitment to delivering high-quality customer service
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a maritime or transportation role
- Familiarity with local waterways and navigation routes
- First aid and CPR certification
Benefits and Perks
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, which may include:
- Health and wellness benefits
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Retirement savings plan
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and identities to apply, and we provide equal opportunity to all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Location
This position requires in-person work at our terminal located in [$COMPANY_LOCATION].
We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, even if you do not meet every qualification listed. Your passion and willingness to learn are just as important as your experience.