October 28, 2024

RED Hospitality & Leisure

FULL TIME

Ferry Captain

Position Title: Ferry Captain
Reports To: Ferry Operations Manager
Location: Cruz Bay Watersports at The Westin Resort & Villas - St. John, USVI
Status: Full-Time
Pay: $225 - $300 per shift
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties (NOT ALL INCLUSIVE):

Ensure a safe operation of USCG Inspected Vessel
Responsible for all crew and passengers’ safety while under way and on the dock
Conducting monthly safety drills
Delegate and accounts for all pre-trip preparation and vessel inspection, post trip cleaning and resupply.
Ensure crew delivers an enjoyable, guest centric and luxury experience throughout the ferry ride
Account for and report routine maintenance and critical maintenance needs.
Moving luggage, company provisions, and company packages on and off the vessel for ground transfers
Conducting and supervising fueling operations
Conducting and supervising daily shift duties for on duty crew team
Manage assigned crew member(s)
Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Current USCG credential – Captains
Master 100 Ton near coastal or higher tonnage
Current First Aid/CPR
TWIC Card required
STCW Basic Training is a plus
Crowd management is a plus
St. John resident preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Must be able to walk on various types of surfaces including rough terrain, sitting, standing, maintaining balance, on the beach, and in the water, and working alone.
Must be able to work various work settings such as exposure to sunlight and outside temperature.
Must be able to lift 50lbs.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all persons contacted during the work.
Ability to read, interpret, and apply regulations and safe practices.
Ability to operate assigned equipment, read and interpret documents.
Ability to multi-task.
Ability to speak and write clearly and concisely.
Must be able to operate with little or no supervision.
Must be willing to work holidays, nights, and weekends.
Must have strong interpersonal skills and positive attitude.
Team Player, positive and enthusiastic attitude.
Previous ferry experience is a plus
Knowledge of local destinations
Basic knowledge of maintenance of vessels a plus

If you are interested in the role, please apply directly on our website: https://www.redhospitality.co/careers/
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $225.00 - $300.00 per day
Benefits: