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Captains
Job Descriptions/Qualifications:
Valid U.S.C.G. licensed for Master of motor vessels of 100 gross tons and ability to maintain
Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) – if applicable, and/or ability to obtain and maintain
Valid Driver’s License
Copy of DD214, if Veteran status
Excellent verbal and written communications skills; ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing.
Ability to train, mentor, coach, and counsel crew.
Exceptional customer service skills
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Ability to effectively interact with the public
Possess and demonstrate superior judgment and performance under pressure
Pay Rate: $15.00-$25.00 Per Hour
Maintenance Workers
Job Descriptions/Qualifications:
HS Diploma
Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC Card), and/or ability to obtain and maintain
Valid First Aid/CPR Certification, and/or ability to obtain and maintain
Valid Driver’s License
Copy of DD214, if Veteran status
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to effectively interact with the passengers, guests, and fellow employees.
Ability to work in fast-paced, quickly-changing environment
Minimum Three (3) year experience with general mechanics and electrical systems
Previous marine experience or watch standing experience preferred
Proven track record of working successfully in a team environment
Submit to and pass alcohol and drug tests as mandated by the USCG including but not limited to pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident/incident testing.
Pay Rate: $11.00-$12.00 Per Hour
Deckhands
Job Descriptions/Qualifications:
HS Diploma
Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC Card), and/or ability to obtain and maintain
Valid First Aid/CPR Certification, and/or ability to obtain and maintain
Copy of DD214, if Veteran status
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to effectively interact with the passengers, riders, and fellow crew.
Ability to work in fast-paced, quickly-changing environment
Previous marine experience or watch standing experience preferred
Submit to and pass alcohol and drug tests as mandated by the USCG including but not limited to pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident/incident testing.
Pay Rate: $11.00-$12.00 Per Hour
Senior Deckhands
Job Descriptions/Qualifications:
HS Diploma
Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC Card), and/or ability to obtain and maintain
Valid First Aid/CPR Certification, and/or ability to obtain and maintain
Copy of DD214, if Veteran status
Excellent customer service skills
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Ability to effectively interact with the passengers, riders, and fellow crew.
Ability to work in fast-paced, quickly-changing environment
Ability to use independent judgment and discretion to develop and execute innovative solutions to crew , management and morale issues
Demonstrated ability to bring increased value to task through efficiencies and cost-control
Computer literacy with MS Office software
Previous marine experience or watch standing experience preferred
Submit to and pass alcohol and drug tests as mandated by the USCG including but not limited to pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident/incident testing.
Pay Rate: $12.00-$15.00 Per Hour
First Officers
Job Descriptions/Qualifications:
HS Diploma/degree, or equivalent of experience, from an accredited institution Valid U.S.C.G. license endorsed as Master of Motor Vessels of at least 100 gross tons upon Inland Waters
Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC Card), and/or ability to obtain and maintain
Valid First Aid/CPR Certification, and/or ability to obtain and maintain
Valid Driver’s License
Copy of DD214, if Veteran status
10 years’ experience in the passenger vessel industry demonstrating the ability to handle growing levels of responsibility
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Ability to effectively interact with the passengers, riders, and fellow crew.
Ability to work in fast-paced, quickly-changing environment
Ability to use independent judgment and discretion to develop and execute innovative solutions to crew management and morale issues
Demonstrated ability to bring increased value to task through efficiencies and cost-control
Computer literacy with MS Office software
Submit to and pass alcohol and drug tests as mandated by the USCG including but not limited to pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident/incident testing.
Pay Rate: $15.00-$20.00 Per Hour
Mechanics
Job Descriptions/Qualifications:
HS Diploma
Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC Card), and/or ability to obtain and maintain
Valid First Aid/CPR Certification, and/or ability to obtain and maintain
Valid Driver’s License
Copy of DD214, if Veteran status
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to effectively interact with the passengers, guests, and fellow employees.
Ability to work in fast-paced, quickly-changing environment
Minimum Three (3) year experience with general mechanics and electrical systems
Previous marine experience or watch standing experience preferred
Proven track record of working successfully in a team environment
Submit to and pass alcohol and drug tests as mandated by the USCG including but not limited to pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident/incident testing.
Pay Rate: $15.00-$20.00 Per Hour
To apply, please come to our recruitment event:
Date: Thursday, March 23rd, 2017
Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: 1972 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10302
Directions: S40 Bus from Staten Island Ferry and Staten Island Rail
Please come dressed professionally with Driver’s License, Driving Abstract, SS Card and Resume.
This is a screening interview. Please be prepared to spend most of the day with us.