Bosun
4 weeks ago
The Bosun is a key member of the deck crew responsible for the maintenance and operation of inflatable boats, rescue boats, and related equipment. This position requires a high level of attention to detail, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Responsibilities- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on inflatable boats and rescue boats
- Coordinate boat operations with the Captain, Expedition Leader, and Hotel Manager
- Operate inflatable boats during small boat excursions
- Assist in training new staff members on inflatable boat operation
- Maintain up-to-date inventory of small boat gear and equipment
- Oversee fantail cleanup and prepare inflatable boats for guest boarding
- Participate in on-board safety training and drills
- Valid Passport
- CPR/First Aid/AED certification
- Medical Certificate
- USCG 25T Masters License
- Valid TWIC
- STCW Basic Training
- STCW Crowd Management
- VPDSD
Working Conditions
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
- Ability to work in small spaces
- Ability to fit through a 28-inch wide hatch
Benefits
- Room and board when scheduled
- Rotation schedule (6-8 weeks sailing with 2-3 weeks off)
- Travel stipend
- Pro deals
- Credential fee reimbursement (qualifications required)
- Healthcare benefits (qualifications required)
Disclaimer
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an employee in this position. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills or abilities required or persons so classified or assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.