Staff Captain - (on board luxury river cruise ship)

Europe, Multiple Countries Full Time River - Nautical Manager/Supervisor Share Staff Captain Requirements • Qualification as Staff Captain on one or several of the following rivers: • Danube • Dutch and Belgian rivers • Rhine, Main and Moselle • Seine, Rhône and Saône • A or B river patent • Radar and radio certificate for the respective areas of operation • Ability to communicate in German for navigation purposes • Ability to communicate in English with guests and company personnel • Leadership skills • Team player • Good social skills and ability to interact with guests • Organized and dependable personality with a strong sense of responsibility Role and Responsibilities • Represent the company values and visions • Ensure a professional and courteous service while managing the daily operations • Implement and maintain company standards and operating procedures • Adhere and enforce the company “Safety Management plan” • Observe all legal requirements and protocols • Conduct quality controls and spot checks • Distribute information within the team as well as to all other departments, including shore-side and head office • Navigate the ship safely from port to port along Europe’s rivers • Direct, manage and supervise all nautical-technical-safety matters • Assume responsibility for the safety of the ship, the guests, the entire crew, and environmental stewardship • Supervise and train the nautical team in carrying out deck work • Interact with guests courteously • Liaise with the hotel manager and cruise director to ensure guest satisfaction • Evaluate nautical crew and provide feedback, including performance enhancing action plans when necessary • Support and encourage talented crewmembers by identifying and suggesting career steps, following the company HR operating standards • Liaise professionally with local authorities during inspections and audits • Monitor the nautical crew vacation plans • Monitor the nautical crew duty-schedules and ensure compliance with relevant labour legislation • Be familiar with all docking locations • Ensure proper storage use and that emergency escape routes are always free Side Tasks • Prepare and supervise winter repairs • In charge of winter harbor • Manage other duties such as luggage service, loading, and garbage off-loading • Manage and execute all safety drills • Report any accidents or incidents to the company accordingly • Identify “near miss” situations accordingly and follow up with reports • Participate in scheduled trainings, briefings, and meetings Share Apply Apply for this position Required * First Name * Last Name * Email Address * Phone * Address Resume * We've received your resume. Click here to update it. Attach resume or Paste resume Attach resume as .pdf, .doc, .docx, .odt, .txt, or .rtf (limit 5MB) or Paste resume Paste your resume here or Attach resume file Cover Letter Who referred you to this position? Enter their first and last name here. What languages do you speak fluently? Earliest start date? Do you have a European Union passport? * I have a European Union passport No I don't have a European Union passport What is your nationality? * Do you have previous experience in the position you are inquiring about? * YES NO Have you ever worked on a cruise ships before? * No I haven't River Cruise Ocean Cruise Expedition Cruise Ferry Boat Which of the following languages do you speak? * ENGLISH GERMAN FRENCH NONE OF THE ABOVE Do you speak any other languages ? Have you ever worked for Scenic before? * No, I have never worked for Scenic before Yes, I have worked on a Scenic Space-ship managed by third party Yes, I have worked on a Scenic Space-ship managed by Scenic in-house Yes, I have worked in one of the Scenic regional offices If your previous answer starts with YES, than please indicate the reason why you are no longer working for Scenic. Human Check * Submit Application