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Job: Captains position

dare ~ January 29, 2016


Job Description:

Licensed Captain/Sailboat and Powerboat
Best Boat Club & Rentals Broward County, FL

Posted 26 days ago in Hospitality/Restaurant

Established 19 year old boat club and boat training center looking for Coast Guard licensed captains to work at our Fort Lauderde locations. Job is for full time and part time positions. Duties include but not limited to boat instruction and guided tours. We are looking for powerboat and sailboat instructors. Please, only apply if you are currently living in the Fort Lauderdale area.

About Best Boat Club & Rentals:

We are an established, 18 year old daily boat rental, boat club and training organization with locations in Ft. Lauderdale and Pompano Beach, Florida, and the west coast of Florida on Captiva, Island. We provide daily boat rentals, boat club memberships, and training, as well as bike and golf cart rentals and an array of watersports activities. We are also an authorized US Powerboating and US Sailing training center. www.bestboatclub.com

Job: Humanitarian effort

Rob Adams ~ December 06, 2024


Job Description:

We are offering our Captain Services for humanitarian efforts to the Bahamas from Florida. We have 5 licensed captains willing to donate their time to operate vessels from Florida to the Bahamas if there are companies looking to provide humanitarian efforts.

Job: Sailboat charter needed

dare ~ January 29, 2016


Job Description:

> Hellow Larry
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> My name is Yury, I am from Moscow.
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> I am writing to you on the recommendation of my acquaintance.
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> I am going to rent a sailing yacht with skipper in Miami for a trip to the Bahamas from March 15 to March 25.
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> I got the license in autumn 2015 and have a little experience (twice for a week in Turkey and Thailand),
> so I would like the experienced skipper that take me opportunity to improve my sailing skills.
> And my English is not very well so I would like the communicable skipper.
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> I will be with my girlfriend, we prefer 40-42 foot sailing yacht with 3cabins and 2 bathrooms.
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> I am looking forward to hearing from you soon
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> Best regards
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> Yury
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> Yuri Yaroshenko

Job: Captains position

dare ~ January 27, 2016


Job Description:

Mechanic/Boat Captain, Palmyra Atoll

Job #288130521
The Nature Conservancy Honolulu, HI

OFFICE LOCATION

Palmyra Atoll PALM

WORK WITH US

The Nature Conservancy is the leading conservation organization working to make a positive impact around the world in more than 35 countries, all 50 United States, and your backyard. Founded in 1951, the mission of The Nature Conservancy is to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends. Visit ~~~/aboutus to learn more.

The Nature Conservancy offers competitive compensation, 401k or savings-plan matching for eligible employees, excellent benefits, flexible work policies and a collaborative work environment. We also provide professional development opportunities and promote from within. As a result, you will find a culture that supports and inspires conservation achievement and personal development, both within the workplace and beyond.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Nature Conservancy is a leading conservation organization working globally to protect ecologically important lands and waters for people and nature. Located 1,000 miles south of Hawai‘i, Palmyra Atoll is one of the most spectacular marine wilderness areas on Earth. Palmyra is a 680-acre atoll with 480,000 acres of lagoons, coral reefs, and submerged lands and is a US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Refuge out to 12 miles and a Marine National Monument out to 50 miles. The Nature Conservancy owns Cooper Island, and manages the atoll in partnership with the USFWS.

Palmyra’s research station supports scientific research by the world renowned research institutions making up the Palmyra Atoll Research Consortium (PARC) (see ~~~). Staff are hired on a seasonal basis for approximately 3 months at a time to operate the research station and camp facilities. Board and lodging are provided while on-island.

The successful candidate must possess, or be able to obtain, a valid Passport with an expiration date later than your term of employment, proof of a physical examination showing good physical and a current tetanus vaccination. In addition, TNC requires marine staff to obtain a membership in an Emergency Evacuation Service. More information on these issues can be obtained during the interview process.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The Mechanic/Boat Captain is responsible for the maintenance of skiffs with outboard motors, a 25’ Dive Boat, and a 24’ rescue boat. This position is also responsible for the routine maintenance and repair of all marine equipment (boats, outboards, SCUBA compressor and SCUBA gear), and other gasoline and diesel powered equipment and vehicles at the field station (diesel generators, tractors, and a variety of heavy equipment). This position generally spends 60 – 75% time on maintenance/mechanical duties, as well as other duties to assist with station maintenance and improvements as assigned by the Chief of Marine Operations or Field Station Manager. This position generally spends up to 40% time acting as a boat captain, which includes the safe navigation and operation of a 25’ Dive Boat, while deploying and retrieving divers. The Mechanic/Boat Captain also operates skiffs with 20 hp outboard motors, and trains and observes station users for independent operation of skiffs.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND SCOPE

Ability to live and work productively within a small and confined community on a remote location for up to 3 months.
Work and communicate effectively with a diverse group of people, including scientists, field station staff and others, providing and obtaining needed information to ensure smooth operations.
In the event of an emergency atoll staff may be tasked with specific duties to ensure communal safety and welfare. This may include responding to minor/major medical emergencies, tsunami evacuation events, marine rescue events, fuel spills and/or fire containment, etc.
May supervise staff, or help plan, direct or convey work instructions to other staff or volunteers.
Independently analyze and diagnose problems then develop and implement appropriate solutions.
Consult with supervisor to develop plans for resolution of unusual or complex problems.
Identify and disseminate lessons learned, best practices and methods, tools, consistencies and inconsistencies across seasons.

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL EFFORT

Will work 6 days per week, in variable weather conditions (hot, humid, wet), at a remote location, on difficult and hazardous terrain, and under physically demanding circumstances. These conditions will involve considerable physical exertion and/or muscular strain, frequent possibility of injury, long hours in isolated settings, exposure to petroleum products, paint and fuels, employees to be on call on 48 hour shifts to allow for 24 hour a day emergency coverage, employees to assist with community chores even on days off.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma and 4 years direct experience in applied mechanical maintenance.
Minimum 360 days documented record of underway boating service on USCG Small Vessel Sea Service Form or similar documentation.
Minimum four years of experience performing mechanical and electrical repairs on equipment.
Minimum four years of experience maintaining diesel inboard/outboard engines and gasoline outboard engines, and conducting preventative maintenance and trouble-shooting mechanical repairs while out on the water.
Current Rescue Diver certification from a qualified organization (NAUI, PADI or equivalent) or trainings, certificates and skills that match or supersede rescue diver training, as determined by the Conservancy’s Dive Safety Officer.
Experience trouble shooting and conducting minor repairs on SCUBA gear and compressors.
Experience operating vessels less than 40ft while safely deploying and retrieving SCUBA divers during drift dives.
Experience operating skiffs with outboard motors of 20-150hp.
Basic First Aid and CPR certification.
Experience operating VHF radios, Sounders, Compass and GPS Chartplotter.
Experience performing physical work and ability to lift 50lbs.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum one year as a licensed USCG captain (25 ton or higher).
Ability and willingness to apply science to guide decision-making and activities.
Ability to apply marine safety to guide decision-making and activities.
Knowledge of current trends and practices in marine safety and marine sciences.
Excellent communication skills via written, spoken and graphical means.
Ability to communicate and work closely with staff, scientists, and atoll visitors.
Certification for oxygen administration for SCUBA diving injuries.
Knowledge of marine management principles and fish and marine mammal species of the Pacific.
Sport fishing skills, including rigging, filleting, and processing fish.
Ability to maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical, pump, steering and other boat systems.
Experience repairing and servicing diesel and gasoline driven vehicles and equipment.
Ability to operate various types of equipment in a safe and efficient manner (e.g.; lawn mower, chainsaw, tractor, backhoe, bulldozer, dump truck, two-way radio, etc.).
Ability to operate a motor vehicle and possession of a valid driver’s license.
Experience operating VHF radios, Sounders, Compass and GPS Chartplotter.
Knowledge of American Boat and Yacht Council standards.
Factory certifications, marine trade education certification or ABYC certification in gasoline & diesel marine engines preferred.
Ability to manage time and diverse activities under deadlines while delivering quality results.
Ability to perform physical work, sometime under adverse conditions or in inclement weather.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply to position number 43518, submit resume and cover letter as one document. Review of applications will be on-going as needed as assignments are seasonal and filled year round.

Click “submit” to apply for the position or “save for later” to create a draft application for future submission. Once submitted, applications cannot be revised or edited. Failure to complete required fields may result in your application being disqualified from consideration.

If you experience technical issues, please refer to our applicant user guide or contact ~~~.

The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Our commitment to diversity includes the recognition that our conservation mission is best advanced by the leadership and contributions of men and women of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and culture. Recruiting and mentoring staff to create an inclusive organization that reflects our global character is a priority and we encourage applicants from all cultures, races, colors, religions, sexes, national or regional origins, ages, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

**_The successful applicant must meet the requirements of _**The Nature Conservancy’s background screening process.

Position Title: Mechanic/Boat Captain, Palmyra Atoll

Job ID: 43518

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Location: Palmyra
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Job: Captains position

dare ~ January 27, 2016


Job Description:

Best Boat Club & Rentals

Best Boat Club & Rentals
Licensed Captain/Sailboat and Powerboat
Best Boat Club & Rentals Broward County, FL

Posted 25 days ago in Hospitality/Restaurant

Established 19 year old boat club and boat training center looking for Coast Guard licensed captains to work at our Fort Lauderde locations. Job is for full time and part time positions. Duties include but not limited to boat instruction and guided tours. We are looking for powerboat and sailboat instructors. Please, only apply if you are currently living in the Fort Lauderdale area.

About Best Boat Club & Rentals:

We are an established, 18 year old daily boat rental, boat club and training organization with locations in Ft. Lauderdale and Pompano Beach, Florida, and the west coast of Florida on Captiva, Island. We provide daily boat rentals, boat club memberships, and training, as well as bike and golf cart rentals and an array of watersports activities. We are also an authorized US Powerboating and US Sailing training center. www.bestboatclub.com

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Job: Captains needed

dare ~ January 21, 2016


Job Description:

Boat Captain
Ferreira Construction Co., Inc. – Stuart, FL

Boat Captain
Ferreira Construction Co. Southern Division is located in Stuart, Florida. We specialize in maritime construction in FDOT, municipal, commercial, and residential construction. We serve all areas of the Treasure Coast and are currently seeking a full-time, experienced Boat Captain.
Candidate:

Must command vessels in coastal waters, oceans, bays, lakes, rivers, or waterways.
Steer and operate vessels, using radios, depth finders, radars, lights, buoys, or lighthouses.
Dock or undock vessels, sometimes maneuvering through narrow spaces, such as locks.
Adjust navigation according to weather conditions.
Inspect vessels to ensure efficient and safe operation of vessels and equipment and conformance to regulations.
Read gauges to verify sufficient levels of hydraulic fluid, air pressure, or oxygen.
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Knowledge of signaling systems — Semaphores; Ship’s whistles; Signal flags; Signal light controls
Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data and property.
Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.

This position:

Requires 5 years experience and 100 ton masters license.
May require out of town (Florida) travel.
May require working various shifts during day evening and weekend hours at various locations
Includes some miscellaneous labor and other duties as assigned
Must have a valid driver’s license
Must be able to pass a drug screening

Ferreira Construction is an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace

If interested, please send cover letter, resume and references

Job Type: Full-time

Job: Captains position

dare ~ January 19, 2016


Job Description:

Name Joe
Email Joe@portdecodivers.con
Phone 2623054922
Message Looking for a dive boat charter captain for 2016 season. Charter boat will be leaving out of Port Washington Wisconsin.

Job: Fishing Captain

dare ~ January 18, 2016


Job Description:

Name tony
Email jakacki@reagan.com
Phone 8009938234
Message I am looking for captain for my 32 fishing charter boat in Jaco Costa Rica. Contact me right away

Job: Captains position

dare ~ January 16, 2016


Job Description:

Yatch Captain – S. Florida/Bahamas – $7,000 -$8,000 per month
Berkeley Scott Limited – Florida
$7,000 – $8,000 a month
Yacht Captain – Southern US & Caribbean – Private and Charter – $7,000 to £8,000 per month

Are you an experienced Skipper looking for your next Captaincy? Do you have experience with Kamewa Propulsion systems?

We are currently actively recruiting for Captains for a +30m Leopard Motor Yacht based in Southern Florida running regular Private and Charter trips to the Bahamas.

The yacht is powered by a Kamewa Propulsion system so experience with these systems is a must.

The ideal Captain would have:

• Previous experience with Kamewa Propulsion Systems

• 500grt License or higher

• Experience navigating South Florida and Bahamas

• Experience with Leopard yachts is a plus

• 3 years as Captain is a minimum

• Preferably based in South Florida

If you are interested and have the necessary credentials please send an up to date CV to alexander.nuttall@berkeley-scott.co.uk as soon as possible.

Berkeley Scott is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Job: Captains needed

dare ~ January 13, 2016


Job Description:

Best Boat Club & Rentals

Best Boat Club & Rentals
Licensed Captain/Sailboat and Powerboat
Best Boat Club & Rentals Broward County, FL

Posted 10 days ago in Hospitality/Restaurant

Established 19 year old boat club and boat training center looking for Coast Guard licensed captains to work at our Fort Lauderde locations. Job is for full time and part time positions. Duties include but not limited to boat instruction and guided tours. We are looking for powerboat and sailboat instructors. Please, only apply if you are currently living in the Fort Lauderdale area.

About Best Boat Club & Rentals:

We are an established, 18 year old daily boat rental, boat club and training organization with locations in Ft. Lauderdale and Pompano Beach, Florida, and the west coast of Florida on Captiva, Island. We provide daily boat rentals, boat club memberships, and training, as well as bike and golf cart rentals and an array of watersports activities. We are also an authorized US Powerboating and US Sailing training center. www.bestboatclub.com

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