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Captain 500 - M/F

831 CAY

Tromso

September 11, 2023

5,000

EUR

Job description

We are seeking a Captain 500 for a permanent position with one of our clients in Norway.
This role is based in Norway with a company specialized in organizing polar cruises in the Arctic. The ship offers unique experiences to travelers seeking polar exploration.

The position involves a rotation of 2 months on board the ship, followed by 1 month of rest. The vessel accommodates a dozen passengers on charter trips, eager to explore the polar world in exceptional conditions.

If you are passionate about navigation and polar exploration, this opportunity may be a perfect fit for you.

Responsibilities

Ensure the safe navigation of the vessel in compliance with maritime rules and local regulations.
Safeguard the passengers and crew on board by following safety and accident prevention protocols.
Supervise the crew and ensure the overall smooth operation of the ship.
Manage ship maintenance and upkeep to ensure safety and proper functioning.
Develop cruise itineraries considering weather conditions and seasons.
Plan stops, onboard activities, and excursions to provide passengers with a memorable experience.
Maintain effective communication with the onshore team, including weather reports, emergency situations, and logistical needs.
Provide clear and informative communication to passengers regarding activities, regulations, and polar region specifics.
Offer excellent customer service by addressing passenger inquiries.
Foster a positive and collaborative working environment on board.
Manage logistics for supplies, food, water, and other necessary resources for the cruise.
Prepare for and respond effectively to emergencies, such as ice situations, potential groundings, or injuries on board.
Promote environmentally friendly practices in the polar region.
Adapt to changing situations and passenger needs to deliver an exceptional experience.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of experience as a Captain.
Captain 500 certificate required/Yacht Master 500.
Knowledge of ice and specific Arctic weather conditions is an asset.
Maritime safety training, including emergency management and evacuation procedures, is essential.
Ability to supervise and manage a crew, make informed real-time decisions, and communicate effectively is crucial.
Capability to handle various tasks, including ship maintenance, logistics management, safety, and customer service, is necessary.
Dynamic, available, and flexible.
Expert in organization and planning.
Fluent in French or English.
Mobile and flexible.

Work conditions

Job Title: Captain 500.
Position Available: As soon as possible.
Location: Tromso, Norway.
Employment Contract: Permanent - English Flag.
Working Hours: Rotation: 2 months on board the ship, followed by 1 month of rest.

This job offer is introduice to you by Laurena Strobel

This vacancy has been filled, please contact me for other similar vacancies

This job offer is managed by Morgan Mallet International's agency French Riviera & Monaco

Address : 1800 Rte des Crètes, 06560 Valbonne, France

Laurena Strobel

Recruiter

Recruitment consultant, after gaining solid experience in luxury hospitality and catering, I spent several years in England to immerse myself in the local culture and perfect my mastery of the English language. Upon my return to France, I seized the opportunity to join a leading group specialized in recruiting senior executives while developing a high-end concierge service. Subsequently, in 2022, I joined the Morgan & Mallet group as a consultant specializing in recruitment for yacht crews, household staff, and luxury chalets.

My daily motivation lies in the satisfaction of both clients and candidates. I particularly focus on establishing a thorough exchange with each client to precisely understand their needs and identify exceptional candidates who perfectly meet the established criteria. My strong interpersonal skills enable me to maintain high-quality professional relationships with all the candidates and clients I have had the opportunity to collaborate with.