Junior Officer of the Watch

1 week ago


Overland Park, Kansas, United States Carnival UK Full time
2nd Officer (Deck)

We are actively seeking qualified candidates for our Talent Pools to fulfill upcoming positions in our fleet.

Please be aware that during the Recruitment & On-boarding process, a specific start date may not be communicated. If selected, ample notice will be provided once a ship and start date are confirmed.

To qualify, you MUST possess a Chief Mates Unlimited Certificate of Competency, recognized by the UK MCA or an equivalent authority, along with STCW Basic Training, preferably including Advanced Fire Fighting.

Carnival UK serves as the UK operational entity for P&O Cruises & Cunard Line. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences and fostering a culture that drives unparalleled business success, aiming to be the most remarkably successful Cruise Company in Britain. Our prestigious brands, rooted in British heritage, employ engaged and passionate individuals to uphold the highest standards of customer service for our loyal clientele.

As a 2nd Officer, you will join our growing fleet, working for a leading cruise line with iconic brands rich in history. We are committed to the development of our personnel and are eager to support your career progression. With access to world-class training facilities, structured promotion pathways, and various development opportunities, we can help launch your career. At Carnival UK, you will find that a career at sea is more than just employment; it is a lifestyle.

In addition to the professional growth this role offers, you will enjoy the immediate benefits of working aboard one of our luxurious cruise vessels. You will become part of a close-knit community of approximately 1000 members, where you will build enduring relationships throughout your career. Experience high-quality dining and entertainment, with Officers also enjoying access to gym facilities, spa, and pools.

As a 2nd Officer (Deck)/Senior Officer of the Watch, your primary responsibility will be the safe navigation of the vessel utilizing radar, ECDIS, and all other bridge equipment. You will oversee the ship's position, speed, direction, and stability, while also monitoring weather reports and making necessary adjustments, reporting any deficiencies to the Deputy Captain. You will be tasked with interpreting and applying meteorological data, including wind speed and direction, swell height and period, tides, currents, and forecasts, identifying and addressing issues promptly to ensure passage adjustments can be made as needed.

In your role as 2nd Officer, you will supervise Junior Officers and Cadets on watch and assist the First Officer with any identified training needs for the bridge team. You will maintain and update the Deck Log and other records, including ILO and ballast logs, while ensuring all statutory certificates are current and alerting the Deputy Captain to any that require renewal.

Your responsibilities will also encompass safety-related maintenance tasks, conducting monthly mooring line inspections, and updating records accordingly, in addition to reporting deficiencies to the Deputy Captain and Safety Officer. Collaborate with the Safety Officer as required.

All candidates must possess a valid ENG1 medical certificate (or equivalent) for the duration of each voyage and are required to obtain a US C1/D visa and be fully vaccinated.

Previous experience on cruise ships is preferred for this position.

About Us

Carnival UK is committed to fostering a flexible and inclusive culture. We value diversity and encourage our people to be their authentic selves. We welcome applications from all individuals, as inclusivity is central to our mission. We do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

Carnival UK operates P&O Cruises and Cunard, and we take pride in delivering unforgettable holiday experiences by maintaining a winning culture that drives exceptional success.

Our Cunard vessels have been synonymous with sophisticated ocean travel for over 175 years, known as The Most Famous Ocean Liners in the World. We continue this legacy with Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria, and Queen Elizabeth. Our flagship, Queen Mary 2, offers the only regularly scheduled transatlantic service between Southampton and New York. In the near future, our fourth Queen, Queen Anne, will join our Cunard fleet.

P&O Cruises operates seven ships, including our flagship Britannia, which joined our fleet in March 2015. Our two newest vessels, the largest in the UK market, were added to the fleet in 2020 and 2023. We provide experiences tailored to British preferences, combining genuine service, a sense of occasion, and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every passenger enjoys the holiday of a lifetime.

Embark on a rewarding career with us.


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