Casual Vessel Master
- Salary
- $65.09 Hourly
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Description
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Position Summary
At the direction of the Vessel Master, this position handles and/or oversees vessel navigation, docking, and assumes command of the vessel where directed by the master. The mate under direction from the captain/vessel master will be directly involved with the daily management of the deck crew, to ensure daily duties are carried out in an efficient timely manner onboard their vessels.
Essential Responsibilities
- With instruction and supervision from the Vessel Master, handles vessel operations (maneuvering, docking, anchoring, etc.) as well as the operation of critical systems (electronic navigation aids, steering, de-watering, safety apparatus, etc.)
- Assists the Vessel Master in directing and supervising all staff on-board the vessel and ensure that each understands and performs his/her assigned duties adequately.
- Assists the Vessel Master in conducting orientation of new crew members and emergency drills prescribed by the US Coast Guard at intervals set by management.
- Assist the Vessel Master with the maintenance of an accurate daily vessel log and prepares such reports and documents as required by law and District policy.
- Knows and follows the safety and health rules and safe working practices applicable to his or her job.
- Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with District employees, customers, vendors and all others contacted during the course of work using principles of excellent customer service.
- Performs additional related duties as assigned.
- Regular and reliable attendance and performance are required.
- Apply Instructions
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GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE, HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT
Based in San Francisco, the District consists of three operating divisions including Bridge, Bus, and Ferry, and an Administrative division. The District offers a variety of career opportunities to consider, including transit operations and maintenance for Bus and Ferry Divisions, professional and clerical, as well as, skilled labor and crafts positions. The District employs about 800 regular full-time, part-time, and temporary employees.
The District values our employees and customers who come from many diverse backgrounds. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our region and to ensuring that our employees and customers are treated fairly and free from intolerance and discrimination. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
Our goal is to provide our employees with the best possible compensation and benefits including competitive salaries, generous paid sick, holiday and vacation leave, District-paid group life insurance, excellent medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage, participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) pension plan, optional deferred compensation program, free transportation on the Golden Gate Bus and Ferry systems, free passage on the Golden Gate Bridge, and much more!