Quartermaster (Trip Interview)

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Bridge watch keeping 
• Assist the Chief Officer Safety in all safety matters and maintenance of lifesaving and fire fighting equipment as required by the Officer
• Assist the Security Officer in all security matters as required by the Security Officer
• Check and maintain the life saving, fire fighting, and fire detecting equipment and always reports any discrepancies or possible faults to the Chief Officer Safety
• See that the gangways remain firmly secured to the ship and safe at all times and has the authority to stop anyone from passing the gangway if it is determined unsafe
• As part of the ship’s security force, perform as access Security Guard on the various access points to the ship when in port
• As part of doing fire round patrols as directed by the Chief Officer Safety, carry out security patrols of the ship's public and service areas
• At all times, as Security Guard or fireguard, acts in a professional manner and reflects the Company’s image of excellence
• Access control of people, property and stores onto and off of the vessel (where appropriate) which includes processing all guest and crew carry on items through the gangway X-ray equipment to identify potential threat items carried within and observing guests and crew going through the gangway metal arch scanner
• Conduct pat down searches of personnel as directed
• Conduct physical searches of luggage/stores
• Check Guest and Crew ID cards when boarding
• Has the authority to stop anyone without approved ID from entering the ship
• Enforce all ship board crew regulations and report all improprieties
• Escort discharged crew members while processing out
• Secure and preserve evidence in any personal injury accident, crime scene which has been committed in their presence
• Assist in embarkation/disembarkation of port pilots
• Render assistance to guest and crew where and when necessary
• Additional duties as directed by the Chief Officer Safety or the Security Officer

Basic Qualifications

• Deck Watchkeeping Certificate required; proficiency in steering
• Six months to one year experience as Quartermaster cruise or passenger vessel preferred
• One to two years experience as Able Body Seaman considered
• Prefer Bridge Watch Standing experience
• Good communication skills
• Flexible in day-to-day activities

Additional Information

• Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel 
• Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities, and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan 
• Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control 
• If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations 

• Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this) 
• Complete a pre-employment medical 
• Obtain a criminal background check 
• Bring approved work shoes 

• Segment: Disney Parks, Experiences and Products
• Business: Disney Cruise Line
• Category: Maritime and Cruise Operations
• Job Type: Full Time