Second Mate - National Geographic Venture

Lindblad Expeditions is seeking a Second Mate to join their National Geographic Ventures team. The Second Mate will be responsible for the vessel's navigation, communications, piloting, and small boat operations, working approximately 12 hours per day on a rotating schedule of 6 weeks on and 6 weeks off. This is a full-time, on-site position.

Requirements

• Experience as Mate operating a passenger vessel, including navigation and bridge watch responsibilities, maintaining navigation/communications equipment, and performing chart corrections.
• Experience operating port-to-port between Southeast Alaska, the Columbia and Snake Rivers, the Gulf of California, Mexico, Costa Rica and Panama (including the Panama Canal).
• Excellent crisis management skills; ability to act quickly with confidence while exercising sound judgment.
• Good customer service skills: professional demeanor, ability to use necessary levels of tact and courtesy.
• Strong time management skills; able to handle multiple tasks, set priorities, and meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Vacation Pay
• Paid Holidays
• Health insurance
• Paid Training
• Travel Benefits
• Uniforms Provided
• Short Pay
• Emergency Coverage Pay
• Employment is contingent on...