Maple Leaf Adventures Corporation Hiring For first mate, ship at Victoria, BC Full Time

• or equivalent experience

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

• Transport Canada Certificate of Competency
• Watchkeeping Mate Certificate with Command Endorsement
• Marine Advanced First Aid
• Marine Emergency Duty (MED) Training Program
• Transport Canada passenger safety management¿(PSM) course

Baggage and Cargo Agent Specific Skills

• Maintain work records and logs

Business Equipment and Computer Applications

• Word processing software
• Spreadsheet
• MS Excel
• MS Windows
• MS Word
• Database software
• MS Outlook

Additional Skills

• Provide basic information to clients and the public
• Ensure safety and comfort of passengers

Specific Skills

• Record vessel’s progress, weather and sea conditions in ship’s log
• Record and relay information
• Perform clerical duties, such as filing and sorting and distributing mail
• Obtain and process information required to provide services
• Maintain vessel’s navigational instruments and equipment
• Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
• Enforce regulations in Canadian waters
• Control, steer and navigate a vessel in various waterways
• Command and operate ships or vessels to transport passengers and cargo
• Determine geographical position using navigational instruments, maps and charts

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Sitting
• Tight deadlines

Work Location Information

• Staff accommodation provided
• Remote location

Vessel Experience

• Passenger ship
• Marine transportation company
• Ferry

Personal Suitability

• Effective interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Reliability
• Organized

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Gratuities

Other benefits

• Transportation provided by employer

Screening questions

• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?