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Company name : American Cruise Lines
Location : United States
Position : River Captain – Mississippi River
Description :
River Captain
American Cruise Lines, is seeking Captains for our growing fleet through unique itineraries along inland and costal waterways of the East Coast, Pacific Northwest, Columbia-Snake River and Mississippi-Ohio-Cumberland Rivers. Our U.S. flag shipside state-of-the art designed for safe operation and five-star service to 100-200 guests.
Captains are the senior shipboard officers responsible for safe vessel operations, adherence to company and regulatory standards, and representing the company as a professional leader and example. Our Captains are master mariners with piloting experience in challenging coastal and river waterways. Our Captains are prudent decision-makers continual assessing potential risk weeks, days and hours ahead of the vessel and crew. Our Captains are meticulous professionals, in service to our guests and as examples to our crews.
American Cruise Lines offers competitive pay and benefits, along with comprehensive professional development programs. Captains enjoy comfortable onboard stateroom accommodations and chef prepared meals. American Cruise Lines operates our own bridge simulator, enabling rigorous recurrent training and development focused on critical decision-making and advanced piloting skills. American Cruise Lines recruits and retains the best professional mariners in the industry.
Responsibilities
Safety and Security of the passengers, crew and vessel
Safe vessel operations, adhering to company and regulatory standards
Prudent vessel maneuvering, docking, undocking, and anchoring
Comprehensive daily inspection of all vessel interior and exterior spaces
Supervision and Development of Mates, Engineers, and Deckhands
Oversight of Hotel Officers and Service Crew ensuring five-star guest service
Captain hospitality greetings at the gangway, guest safety announcements, and special dinner events
Administrative log keeping, reports, and communications
Leadership of safe, secure, clean, and comfortable onboard environment for passengers and crew
Typical March-November Season 4-6 weeks on : 2-3 weeks off
Qualifications
Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19
U.S. Coast Guard Master’s license: minimum 100T, desired 1600T or greater
Captain experience on coastal and river waterways: min 2yrs, desired 5yrs with Z-drive experience
Excellent communication skills and team-building skills
Pre-employment drug test and continual participation in random testing
Perks
Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision plans available
Matching 401(k) plan available
World-class training in our own ship simulator facility
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
12 hour shift
Weekend availability
Application Question(s):
Do you hold a USCG Master’s license, minimum 100GRT?
What USCG Master’s license do you hold?
Work Location: Multiple Locations
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