What are the responsibilities and job description for the Captain position at Miss Chris Fishing & Cape May Whale Watcher?
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Captain. 100 Ton Licensed Master for successful Half Day Fishing Boat. Full or part time available one two or three trips daily. Boat is fully maintained with an open check book and our own mechanics. Vessel is Turn Key and United States Coast Guard Inspected. Some party cruises but primarily Half Day Trips departing at 8:00 AM, 1:00 PM and 6:00 PM. Local fishing knowledge is helpful but we are open to training.
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Captain to join our team.
**Duties:**
- Operate and navigate the vessel safely and efficiently
- Manage and supervise crew members to ensure smooth operations
- Maintain communication with onshore personnel and other vessels
- Ensure compliance with maritime laws, regulations, and safety standards
- Conduct regular inspections of the vessel and equipment
- Handle emergency situations calmly and effectively
- Rigging, militarising, and managing mechanical knowledge on board
**Requirements:**
- Previous experience as a Captain or in a similar leadership role
- Strong mechanical knowledge to oversee rigging operations
- Ability to manage and lead a team effectively
- Proficiency in maritime operations and safety protocols
- Excellent communication and decision-making skills
- Willingness to work in challenging environments and conditions
If you possess the necessary skills and experience to excel in this role, we invite you to apply for the position of Captain with our team.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Ability to Commute:
- Cape May, NJ 08204 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cape May, NJ 08204: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $35