Trainee Boatmaster Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Boatmaster to join our team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to develop their skills in maritime operations while gaining hands-on experience on the water. The successful candidate will assist in the safe navigation and operation of our vessels, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and company policies. This role offers an excellent opportunity for career advancement within the maritime industry.
Duties
- Assist the Boatmaster in navigating and operating the vessel safely.
- Learn to conduct pre-departure checks and ensure all safety equipment is in working order.
- Communicate effectively with crew members and passengers, providing information and assistance as needed.
- Participate in training sessions to develop skills in boat handling, safety procedures, and emergency protocols.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the vessel, ensuring a pleasant environment for passengers.
- Engage with passengers to enhance their experience, including upselling services where appropriate.
- Record data accurately regarding vessel operations, passenger numbers, and any incidents that may occur.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including health and safety.
- Carry out administration duties when required
Experience
- Previous experience in a customer service role is advantageous but not essential.
- Bilingual or multilingual abilities are highly desirable.
- ENG1 is essential.
- Familiarity with data entry processes is beneficial for maintaining accurate records.
- Strong phone etiquette skills are preferred for communicating with clients and stakeholders.
- A willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges within a dynamic environment is essential.
Join us as a Trainee Boatmaster and embark on an exciting journey towards a rewarding career in maritime operations!
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Trainee Boatmaster