Captain - National Geographic Quest

📋 Description

• Directly supervises all employees and crew assigned to the vessel
• Liaises with EL to provide the best expedition experience to the guests
• Monitors and counsels work performance, conducts written performance evaluations
• Coaches, disciplines, and/or terminates crew as necessary in a timely and appropriate manner
• Maintains professional demeanor with guests, crew, staff, agents, officials, and the public
• Assists in the training and development of all direct reports

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum 5 years experience as either Captain or Chief Mate on passenger-carrying vessels
• Experience operating port-to-port between Southeast Alaska, the Snake and Columbia Rivers, the Gulf
• Ability to perform voyage planning and navigational calculations
• Familiarity with various communication equipment, such as cell phones, satellite phones, email
• Excellent crisis management skills; works well under pressure, acts quickly and decisively using
• Supervisory experience in maritime environment required; additional supervisory oversight of hotel

🎁 Benefits

• Rotational schedule: approximately 6 weeks on, 6 weeks off
• Training on ECDIS Type-Specific Training provided
• Opportunity to work aboard National Geographic Quest
• Part of pioneering expedition travel company
• Equal opportunity employer, diverse and inclusive workplace
• Privacy policy and terms of service available