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Looking for a career full of adventure and possibilities? Explore your next chapter at Clipper Vacations. Since 1986, our focus has been on helping create amazing memories for travelers from around the world while making travel easy. We are the leading travel and tourism company for the Pacific Northwest, owning and operating Seattle’s iconic Victoria Clippers and offering opportunities to getaway to destinations such as Victoria, Vancouver, Portland, Whistler and Vancouver Island for sightseeing, outdoor adventures, culinary tours, whale watching and more.
We are a progressive company that encourages creativity, innovation and a focus on providing outstanding service to our customers. We consider our employees to be our most valuable assets and work hard to promote a positive, fun and respectful working environment. If you enjoy good employee benefits and being part of the vibrant Seattle waterfront, this position might be just the thing!
Able Seafarer - Engine (San Juan Clipper)
Summary of Key Responsibilities (not limited to the following):
- Perform maintenance in machinery and other technical spaces
- Line and luggage handling
- Cleaning in all technical spaces
- Verification and recording of tank soundings/readings
- Execution of routine maintenance according to ship specific periodical checklists
- Preparing and assisting in scheduled/unscheduled maintenance repairs
- Participate in weekly safety rounds on machinery and in other technical spaces
Qualifications and Skills Required:
- Passport and TWIC
- This is an unlicensed position and candidates with experience will be considered, but MMC with Able Seafarer - Engine rating (STCWIII/4 and III/5) preferred.
- MMC with Able Seafarer - Engine rating (STCW III/4 and III/5)
- No DUI/DWI, negligent driving or felony convictions (this can disqualify entry to Canada)
- Pass a required Pre-Employment Drug Screen (including Marijuana) and submit to random USCG drug tests
- Complete a USCG Medical Fitness exam (paid for by Clipper)
- Acquire a Seafarer Record Book (paid for by Clipper)
- Able to lift 70 lbs
- Available to work any shift, including weekends and holidays
- Always punctual, reliable, a team player and strong work ethic
- Travel/Hospitality experience preferred
- Strong verbal, written and presentation skills
- Ability to travel regionally and in Canada
Salary commensurate with experience or competitive hourly wage.
Company Overview: Clipper Navigation, Inc. dba Clipper Vacations – is well known as the travel experts for the Pacific Northwest and Western Canada. Since 1986, Clipper has provided transportation, tours and accommodation packages for over 8 million customers. Clipper Vacations offers opportunities to experience picturesque and popular destinations such as: cosmopolitan Seattle or Vancouver, charming Victoria, the peaceful San Juan Islands, vibrant Portland, and Vancouver Island.
Disclaimer statement: This job description is intended only to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an employee in this position. It is not intended to be constructed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills or abilities required or persons so classified or assigned.
It is the policy of Clipper Navigation, Inc., not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, creed, religion, marital status, citizenship, the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, ancestry, national origin, or veteran status in its educational programs, activities or employment as required by law.