Second Deck Officer

JOB PURPOSE

The Second Officer performs his assigned bridge watch-standing and navigational duties.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Executes the correct performance of his assigned bridge watch-standing and navigational duties;

• Ensures the application of the company policy on board regarding the health and hygiene for crew and passengers;

• Supports Captain, Staff Captain or Chief Mate in all technical matter of the Ship;

• Supports or relieves the Chief Mate in case of emergency;

• Is responsible for the cadet training during his navigational watch;

• Is responsible for the weekly sanitation inspections in the Provision Room;

• Is responsible for the control of water supply from shore or barges;

• Supervises the Integrated Pest Control program;

• Cooperates with the Safety Officer for the safety familiarization of the crew;

• Participates in cabin inspections of Ship personnel when required by the Staff Captain;

• Attends all cocktail parties and social and entertaining functions where his presence is required by the Master.

QUALIFICATIONS (skills, competencies, experience)

• Fluent English, oral and written. Any additional language is considered an advantage;

• Certificate of Competency IMO STCW Cap II/2;

• Extensive successful experience in a similar position with another Cruise Line;

• Basic Windows based programs knowledge;

• Sound supervisory skills;

• Proven ability to work in a harmonious productive team environment, exercising authority, diplomacy, and impartiality;

• Substantial interpersonal, oral, written communication and negotiation skills;

• A recognised medical certification is required before starting to work onboard.

VISA REQUIREMENTS (if any)

• USA VISA if in possess