Captain (river cruise ship)
- Reference:
- river/captain
- Recruiter:
- River Advice
- Category:
- Management Jobs
- Published:
- August 20, 2015
Responsibilities
- Ability to manage the ship independently, in accordance with existing laws and regulations
- Completing all tasks necessary for safe command of the vessel, including knowledge related to:
- Water levels
- Draught of the vessel
- Weather patterns
- Heights of bridges
- Ballasts
- Performing regular safety drills with the nautical crew
- Completing and controlling all necessary paperwork and documents, including:
- Attestations
- Certificates
- Licenses for technical equipment
- Crane books
- Maps
- Police regulations
- Maintaining safe storage of required papers in ship’s wheelhouse
- Ship’s log
- Night auditor’s log
- Registers of service
- Etc.
- Ensuring that all logs are being completed and saved properly, including:
- Ability to conduct yourself in a friendly and courteous manner to all guests and crewmembers
Qualifications
- Must be at least 30 years old
- Written and spoken English and German
- Completed vocational training
- Valid master’s certificates
- Several years of work experience in a similar position within the shipping industry
Requirements
- Friendly
- Good Manners
- Honest
- Independent and Leadership Qualities
- Flexible
- Organized
- Loyal
- Objective
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Ability to work under stress
Work Experience Requirements
All applicants must have previous experience in working on a Cruise Ship, in a 4/5* Hotel or in an Upscale Restaurant.
Language Requirements
Good knowledge of the English language is required.
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