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Second Mate - National Geographic Venture at Lindblad Expeditions
Seattle, Washington, United States
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Maritime, Expedition TravelIndustries
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
- Communication Skills: Must possess the ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations
- Mathematical Skills: Able to perform voyage planning and navigational calculations
- Minimum USCG Mate 500 GRT license/certificate
Responsibilities
- Performs bridge navigation and deck watch during specified periods. Determines geographical position of the ship, using all available means such as GPS, radar ranges, visual observations, depth sounders, etc
- Makes necessary entries in navigation and radio logs
- Handles the vessel, as directed by the Captain, in docking, anchoring, piloting, en route, in close quarters and open sea conditions
- Navigates vessel to ensure avoidance of marine hazards such as reefs, outlying shoals, shallow waters, etc. using aids to navigation such as lights, lighthouses, and buoys
- Participates in on board safety training, meetings and drills, as directed by the Captain, including fire, abandon ship, man overboard, flooding and medical emergencies
- Participates in shore side training as required by the company
- Relieves and/or performs gangway watch as directed by the duty schedule
- Maintains familiarity with the ISM Code and requirements
- Maintains familiarity with all duties under the company Safety Management System including Emergency Response activities
- Drives inflatable boats as necessary
- Assists with loading guests, staff, and crew in and out of inflatable boats
- Maintains navigation bridge supply inventories and requisitions
- Performs chart and publication corrections and maintain vessel's chart inventory by utilizing U.S. and Canadian Coast Guard Notice to Mariners
- Calculates and posts daily sunrise/sunset times and tide and current information
- Creates Voyage Plan waypoint spreadsheet for Captain’s review and approval. Enters voyage itinerary waypoints into GPS
- Creates/maintains New Hire Checklist and ensures each Training Officer is aware of needed completion dates for each employee’s training
- Creates Training Completion Certificates for all shipboard training for each employee and sends to Seattle Office
- Maintains electronic copies of all external and shipboard training certificates for each employee onboard
Skills
GPS
Radar
Depth Sounders
Navigation
Piloting
Vessel Handling
Safety Drills
ISM Code
Small Boat Operations
Radio Logs
Deck Watch
Lindblad Expeditions
Specialized marine expedition travel company
About Lindblad Expeditions
Lindblad Expeditions offers specialized travel experiences focused on marine expeditions that prioritize conservation and sustainable tourism. Their trips are designed for adventure travelers and nature enthusiasts who seek educational experiences in remote natural environments. Guests can engage with scientists and naturalists, enhancing their understanding of the ecosystems they explore. The company’s fleet includes advanced exploration tools like kayaks and underwater cameras, allowing for in-depth exploration of marine life. Unlike competitors, Lindblad Expeditions emphasizes educational voyages in partnership with National Geographic, providing unique insights and access to pristine locations. The goal is to create memorable travel experiences that foster a deeper appreciation for nature and promote conservation efforts.
New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1979Year Founded
$82.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Education, Consumer GoodsIndustries
501-1,000Employees
