Position: 2ndMate (Pelee Islander II ) Location: Leamington/Kingsville, ON Posting Date: March 22, 2023 Posting Closes: Open till filled Start Date: March 27, 2023 / April 18, 2023 Rotation: 1 week on / 1 week off Reports To: Captain Pelee Island Transportation Company operates the Pelee Islander and Pelee Islander II ferries between Pelee Island and the Mainland from April to December. Licensed employees work seasonally from March to mid-December each year although one position will commence on March 20 to support vessel dry docking and the other position will begin on April 18. We seek to fill two 2ndMates positions working a 7 day on/off rotation. The company provides meals and accommodation is available on the vessel during your work rotation. We offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package including:
Annual salary paid on a bi-weekly basis ($75,722.00)
Work hours that support a healthy home/work/life balance
Participation in a company RRSP
Health, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short- and long-term disability insurance, Employee Assistance Program
Responsibilities
Conduct a navigational watch per Watchkeeping Procedures, Code of Nautical Procedures and Practices, Collision Regulations and Company Standing Orders; when in charge of the navigational watch, is responsible for the safe navigation of the ferry in accordance with Company Policy, Standing Orders, watchkeeping procedures and collision regulations.
Orientation and training of crew per the Safety Management System.
Load, unload, moor and secure the vessel; ensure passenger safety and welfare.
Ensure freight is loaded on the deck securely and in compliance with company policy.
Maintain navigational charts, list of lights, radio aids to marine navigation, notices to Mariners etc.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications, Experience and Abilities
Watchkeeping Mate
Marine Emergency Duties \xe2\x80\x93 Advanced Fire Fighting, Basic Safety and Proficiency in Survival Craft
Advanced First Aid
Specialized passenger safety management
Valid Transport Canada Marine Medical Certificate
Valid Canadian passport; Canadian citizenship or landed immigrant status.
Ability to perform high physical demands including:
Regular need to climb stairs
Lifting up to 50lbs
Ability to stand for 2 hours at a time
Ability to climb up to 12ft ladders
Ability to read, write, understand and speak English.
Proficient with Microsoft applications; experience with Helm or ABS ship management system is an asset
Preferred applicants possess initiative, are analytical problem solvers, have a team-oriented work style and a track record for safety at work .
Safety Sensitive Environment
Zero tolerance for drugs or alcohol
Safety equipment provided (boots, pants, eye and ear protective wear)
We are committed to the principle of fair representation of individuals from the four designated groups as defined by the Employment Equity Act. We encourage qualified women, indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply for our positions. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: $75,722.00 per year Benefits:
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
RRSP match
Vision care
Schedule:
Day shift
Evening shift
Holidays
Night shift
Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
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