Ferry Crew

RED Hospitality & Leisure; Coral Harbour (United States Virgin Islands); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

RED Hospitality & Leisure is seeking a vessel operator in Coral Harbour. Responsibilities include ensuring safe vessel operation, providing luxury guest experiences, and performing routine maintenance. Candidates must possess valid USCG credentials and be able to work independently in diverse settings. Strong interpersonal skills and flexibility are essential, and previous ferry operations experience is preferred. Ideal for St. John residents.

Qualifications

• Must be able to operate with little or no supervision.
• Ability to walk on various types of surfaces including rough terrain.
• Must be able to work in various settings, exposure to sunlight and temperature.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe operation of USCG Inspected Vessel.
• Provide an enjoyable, guest-centric luxury experience.
• Routine maintenance and communication of critical maintenance needs.

Skills

Guest-centric service

Ability to lift 50lbs

Maintain effective relationships

Multi-tasking

Strong interpersonal skills

Flexibility with schedule

Education

Current USCG credentials

First Aid/CPR

TWIC Card

STCW

Crowd Management

Job description

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe operation of USCG Inspected Vessel
• Pre-trip provisioning, preparation, and vessel inspection
• Provide an enjoyable, guest-centric and luxury experience throughout the excursion, including serving food and beverage
• Post-trip cleaning and resupply
• Routine maintenance and communication of critical maintenance needs
• Moving luggage, company provisions, and company packages on and off the vessel for ground transfers
• Coordination of guest movement with VIPA Security and Westin Security
• Maintain dock area clean and organized
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• St. John resident preferred
• Current USCG credentials
  • Current First Aid/CPR
  • TWIC Card
  • STCW is a plus
  • Crowd Management is a plus
• Must be able to walk on various types of surfaces including rough terrain, sitting, standing, maintaining balance, on the beach, and in the water, and working alone
• Must be able to work various work settings such as exposure to sunlight and outside temperature
• Must be able to lift 50lbs
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all persons contacted during the work
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply regulations and safe practices
• Ability to operate assigned equipment, read and interpret documents
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to speak and write clearly and concisely
• Must be able to operate with little or no supervision
• Must be willing to work holidays, nights, and weekends
• Must have strong interpersonal skills and positive attitude
• Team Player, positive and enthusiastic attitude
• Previous ferry operations experience is a plus
• Ability to be flexible with schedule
• Knowledge of local destinations
• Basic knowledge of maintenance of vessels is a plus