Fleet Saftey Officer

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Category:
Deck Jobs
Published:
September 2, 2015

Combine your experience and sense of adventure by joining our exciting team of employees working onboard our ships at sea. At Royal Caribbean International, we believe that great vacations begin with great employees! As a leader in the cruise industry, Royal Caribbean International is continuously expanding and seeking dynamic, energetic, experienced professionals to join our team.  With our innovative fleet of twenty-one ships visiting five continents, each offering adventurous ways to explore the globe, this could be a great opportunity to let your career set sail.

This position is a part of the Royal Marine Operations Fleet Safety Team, the position is a Shipboard Officer position and has a wide range of Safety and Training responsibilities. The Fleet Safety Team support 23 Ships in the Royal and Azamara Fleets in addition to Operational Safety Support of the Fleet. The Fleet Safety Officer carries out Safety management of Ships during Docking Periods and Revitalizations.

Career snapshot:

  • Develops and conduct shipboard Safety Training programs across departmental groups with wide experience levels from Senior Management to Crew
  • Manages Safety of Major Projects including New building Delivery, Dry Dock Maintenance Periods, Revitalizations both in/out of Operation
  • Provides Shipboard Training in Firefighting, Damage Control, Crowd and Crisis Management
  • Provides Train the Trainer guidance and mentoring to Shipboard trainers
  • Introduces new safety policies and Procedures as required by Flag/Class and Company

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree or Naval equivalent preferred
  • Minimum of 10 years of Maritime experience, with responsibilities in management, training, implementation and administration of safety systems
  • Basic Safety Training and Advanced Fire Fighter STCWs
  • Proficiency in English is required to understand and interpret written procedures. This includes the ability to give and receive instructions in written and verbal forms and to effectively present information and respond to questions from guests, supervisors, and co-workers
  • Working knowledge of Excel, Word, Windows, Microsoft Office, and other related programs
  • All international applicants must have the ability to obtain C1/D visa (and other relevant visas) when applicable
  • Must meet all physical requirements, including the ability to participate in emergency life-saving drills and required training
  • Familiar with Accident/Incident Investigations, Root Cause Analysis, Corrective Action
  • In depth knowledge of Maritime Regulations specifically SOLAS and STCW
  • Ability to work in a shipboard environment and able to travel extensively
  • Stand, walk or crawl for extended periods of time in hot or cold temperatures
  • Ability to work in conditions which may include confined spaces or working from heights. Ability to wear various personal protective equipment as required by the work environment up to and including respirators or self-contained breathing apparatus.

Preferences:

  • Certified Life boatman
  • Crowd/Crisis Management STCWs

Thank you for your interest in this role. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., one of the world's largest cruise companies and employer of choice, has an array of brands including Azamara Club Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, Pulmantur and Royal Caribbean International. These brands offer a variety of onboard activities, services and amenities, including simulated surfing, swimming pools, sun decks, beauty salons, exercise and spa facilities, ice skating rinks, in-line skating, basketball courts, rock climbing walls, miniature golf courses, gaming facilities, lounges, bars, Las Vegas-style entertainment, cinemas and Royal Promenades, which include interior shopping, dining and an entertainment boulevard.

Join our team as Fleet Safety Officer. Once you click to apply below, it will take you 10-15 mins to complete our application, which will help us better qualify your candidacy. If you are being considered for this position you will hear back from us within the next 60 days. During this time, you can view your application status on our career site.


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