Staff Captain - (Ocean)

Scenic Cruises:  Combining innovative design and state-of-the-art technology, Scenic Eclipse sets the benchmark in 6-star ocean cruising. It’s more than an ultra-luxury voyage: it’s an immersive, all-inclusive exploration and a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Emerald Cruises:  Set sail on the voyage of a lifetime. Whether you’re searching for a tropical haven, looking for sunny shores, wanting to explore new cultures, or longing to relax on board, you’ll discover a world of adventure when sailing with Emerald Cruises.

Our People:  At Scenic and Emerald Cruises, our employees are the heart and soul of our operations. They are passionate, dedicated, and committed to delivering exceptional experiences to our guests. We believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive and grow. Join us and be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, excellence, and the joy of exploration. Together, we create unforgettable journeys and memories that last a lifetime for both our guests and employees. “Amazing people, creating wonder.”

The Role:  We seek a talented and experienced 'Staff Captain'.

Description Brief: The Staff Captain is the head of the Deck Department and the Master’s deputy, and is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the vessel by understanding and applying relevant rules, regulations, codes, and guidelines, and being fully conversant with the Company’s Safety Management System.

Your duties include overseeing the maintenance and condition of operations equipment, identifying potential ship hazards, and advising the Master accordingly. You will instruct junior officers and ratings on procedures, notify the Master of any defects affecting ship safety or the marine environment, and assign specific roles to deck officers or ratings. Additionally, you will investigate non-conformance issues, act as the Ship Security Officer, manage the ship’s stability, and inspect and maintain deck equipment. You will also train Deck Cadets, participate in Safety Committee and Management Meetings, ensure compliance with Sanitation & Public Health procedures, maintain all ship keys, administer disciplinary procedures, and oversee the operation of the Medical Centre.

Minimum Requirements:

• Desired Requirements:

• Master Unlimited Certificate of Competency.
• All other statutory certificates commensurate as per Company Training & Certification Matrix.
• Experience working with modern integrated bridge systems, azimuth and conventional propulsion.
• Valid STCW Medical with no limitations.
• Seafarers Book of own nation or Bahamas.
• Passport valid for at least 6 months.
• Ability to acquire US C1D and or any other Visa if required.

If you have a talent for creating joy and offering genuine, heartfelt service, we encourage you to apply today.