Ship’s Captain (Seasonal) - Calgary

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Heritage Park is looking for an experience individual to join our team. Take the wheel of one of Park’s most iconic attractions as the captain of the S.S. Moyie. Haul up the anchor and work in the fresh air of the quarterdeck, sailing the Calgary Glenmore Reservoir multiple times every day! Apply now for this exciting position and spend your summer on the water.

The Ship Captain ensures scheduled passenger service on the S.S. Moyie operates in a safe and efficient manner. Supervises staff and ensures the ship is operated in accordance with all government regulations and Heritage Park Policies.

This is an annual seasonal full-time position role that runs from May to September.

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Navigates the vessel in designated areas.

· Provides Customer service and information to passengers in a courteous and friendly manner, accepts tickets, and deals with any passenger problems.

· Maintains scheduled passenger service.

· Asses weather, vessel, and other conditions; Suspend service if passenger or vessel safety are at risk

· Ensures the vessel is properly maintained, serviced, and repaired in accordance with Department of Transports standards and regulations, and that the vessel successfully passes inspections.

· Assists in the selection of staff and evaluates aspects of their job performance as required.

· Responsible for ensuring all pre and post season vessel preparations are completed.

· Schedules staff for private functions held on the vessel after regular Park hours.

· Provides support to the Reservoir Safety Patrol Boat by reporting problem situations and specifying their location.

Education:

· Holds a Masters certificate of 150 tons or greater

· Completion of High School

· Proof of training in relevant areas of seamanship.

· Knowledgeable in Marine Safety Procedures

Experience:

Approximately three years of job-related experience. Is well versed and knowledgeable in the marine safety procedures.

Skills:

A valid driver’s license is required.

Special Working Conditions:

The employee must be prepared to work in a variety of weather conditions. A considerable amount of walking, standing, and other strenuous duties are required in order to complete the work assigned. This position requires the person to be in good physical condition.

Hours of Work:

Various scheduled hours of work including weekends, statutory holidays, fluctuating hours and overtime as required.

Application question(s):

• Do you hold a masters ceritifcate of 150 tons or greater?
• If living outside of Calgary, will you be able to relocate from May to September?

Work Location: In person