Car Ferry Captain

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Dance Instructor to join our team. As a Dance Instructor, you will be responsible for teaching various dance styles to individuals or groups, maintaining a positive and inspiring learning environment, and assisting in choreographing routines for performances and competitions.

Responsibilities

• Navigate the ferry safely in compliance with all maritime laws and guidelines.
• Oversee vehicle loading and unloading procedures, ensuring efficiency.
• Communicate effectively with various stakeholders including port authorities and crew.
• Conduct safety inspections and equipment checks regularly.
• Make decisions during emergencies in line with established protocols.
• Lead the crew and foster a safety-first culture.
• Ensure records of all operations are meticulously maintained.
• Stay updated on maritime regulations and best practices.
• Engage with passengers to enhance their travel experience.
• Train new crew members on operational and safety protocols.

Requirements

Education

• Valid maritime certification as a Captain or Officer
• STCW qualifications preferred

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in maritime operations, including as a Captain on a ferry.

Technical Skills

• Navigational Skills
• Leadership

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• GMDSS Certification
• Firefighting and First Aid certifications

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with advanced navigation systems: Familiarity with ECDIS and other modern navigation tools.
• Fluency in multiple languages: Ability to communicate with a diverse range of passengers.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health and pension benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Safety First: Our top priority is the safety of our passengers and crew, fostering a culture of awareness and preparedness.
• Teamwork: We believe in the power of collaboration, working together to achieve our goals.
• Customer Focused: We strive to exceed customer expectations in service delivery.