Job Description

• *The position requires a Canadian citizenship and work experience in Canadian waters. Resumes without this experience will not be accepted.

St. Lawrence Cruise Lines Inc. is seeking applicants for the position of Relief Ship\xe2\x80\x99s Captain for a Kingston-based overnight cruise ship on 4, 5, 6 and 7 night voyages to Montreal, Ottawa and Quebec City. The Canadian Empress is a 64-passenger vessel rated over 60 tons. This is a relief position for the 2023 season which runs from May to October. The ideal candidate might be looking for additional works days/hours to supplement their income, or might otherwise have limited availability. Candidates must have Transport Canada certification and experience on like-sized vessels. Under company direction, the Captain is responsible for the safe passage, piloting, and navigation of the vessel. The Captain also serves as ship\xe2\x80\x99s authority, and is responsible for the overall ship\xe2\x80\x99s management. Certifications Required:
Master Limited over 60T
Marine First Aid Duties and Responsibilities:
-Pilot and navigate the vessel in such a way to ensure the safety of the ship, passengers, and crew
- Maintain scheduled itineraries while observing safety protocols, speed limits, and collision regulations
- Conduct oneself according to conditions and regulations as set out by St. Lawrence Cruise Lines and the Canadian Coast Guard
- Conduct necessary training and exercises as required by St. Lawrence Cruise Lines and Transport Canada
- Conduct ship\'s cruise-related business (ship\'s articles, port reports, cruise reports, shore leave control, incident reports, Ship\xe2\x80\x99s Official Log)
- Provide direct supervision of ship\'s Mate, Engineer and general supervision of all crew members
- Monitor the appearance and performance of crew to maintain ship\'s morale, discipline, and professionalism
- Attend social functions and receive passengers when required Work Periods:
\xc2\xb7 Part time (Relief), Seasonal (May-October)
\xc2\xb7 11+ hours per day (on average during cruise season)
\xc2\xb7 4, 5, 6 and 7 night cruises Wages and Compensation:
\xc2\xb7 Salary commensurate with experience and certification
\xc2\xb7 Transportation to/from ports provided (with food allowance)
\xc2\xb7 Meals and accommodation provided while cruising Notes: St. Lawrence Cruise Lines is a federally-regulated employer. Web site: www.stlawrencecruiselines.com Apply via Indeed. Applications may also be completed in person at:
St. Lawrence Cruise Lines
253 Ontario Street, 2ndFloor Suite 200
Kingston, Ontario K7L 2Z4
613-549-8091 Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 6 months Salary: From $400.00 per day Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

COVID-19 considerations:
Health & Safety Policy at https://www.stlawrencecruiselines.com/about-us/covid-19-policy/ Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kingston, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Master Over 60 GT (required)

Work Location: In person