1st Captain for European inland Waterways

Multiple Countries
Full Time
Nautic
Experienced
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises owns and operates a fleet of thirteen intimate, boutique river cruise ships on the European waterways which cater exclusively to English-speaking clients.
To support our Nautical Team we are looking for an experienced and dedicated professional in the role of:

1st Captain 
 
Your responsibilities will include
  • Navigating the ship according to guidelines and safety regulations of the company
  • Responsibility for safety of all passengers and crew on board
  • Maintenance of our ships during the season and in winter time
  • Professional Management of Nautical Team
  • Communication on board with Hotel manager and Cruise manager
You
  • Have experience in similar role on Rhine-Main-Danube
  • Have experience with Z-Drive systems (is not a must)
  • Have at least license for the Rhine until Mainz and/or Danube
  • Are innovative, flexible and proactive leader and team player
  • Have ability to communicate and conduct business fluently in German and/or English
  • Have good computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • You are willing to learn and grow in your role
We
  • Are a company with strong values; We are committed to our social, economic, and environmental responsibilities
  • We are experts in luxury travel on and off the rivers
  • We are warm and welcoming
  • We have a strong nautical support team
  • We are one company (nautical, technical, hotel) with short communication lines
  • We are proud of our luxury product, our well-maintained ships and high safety standards
  • Give you stability, but also flexibility
    (Swiss Contract, flexible holiday planning prepared in advance - 2/2 or 4/4 - 170 days off,
    travel days are noted as working days, social security coverage, travel expenses, uniforms and more)
  • Take your career seriously (provide on-going development opportunities, safety and other training, promote within the organisation)
  • Are looking for You!
You don’t find yourself 100% in the above but you still believe you would fit our team? Apply anyway! We would love to get to know you!

Note: Due to legal requirements, we can only accept applicants from EU/EEA/CH. We welcome internal and external candidates. The position is based on our European ships.
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