HARBOUR MASTER / BOSUN
Isles of Scilly
Salary: £20,000 - £25,000
Job Reference: 2136
The role:
To oversee and work within Tresco Harbour and other quays to ensure this busy operational quay is welcoming, fully functional and compliant to Health and Safety standards for all commercial and pleasure boating. To operate harbour patrols, mooring fee collection and maintenance of moorings, harbour boats & Bosun duties between Tresco & Hell Bay Hotel and Bosun to the Dorrien-Smith Family.
Tresco:
Is a beautiful island situated within the Isles of Scilly which is 28 miles off the coast of Cornwall. The island is famous for it sub-tropical Abbey Garden, glorious beaches and excellent accommodation and eateries.
Key Duties:
• Responsible for the safe operation of Tresco Harbours and quays
• Work with the designated manager to ensure that voluntary compliance with the Marine Safety Code is maintained.
• Collection of harbour fees from visiting yachts, allocation of moorings maintaining daily logs and cash receipts.
• To maintain the navigation of the channel & harbours
• Boson duties between Tresco & Hell Bay Hotel and Bosun to the Dorrien-Smith Family.
• To keep the Harbours, quays, and the associated land environment forming part of Tresco Estate free of pollution and litter and to protect the landscape
• To maintain and manage all Tresco harbour moorings to agreed standards and to ensure maximum income is collected from all Harbour activities.
• To organise the repair and servicing of all mooring tackle as required.
• To maintain all company harbour boats in a safe and effective condition, and to skipper or ensure suitably qualified people to skipper all craft as well as assisting visiting craft.
• Supervise and control safe working environment for the movement of freight on the quays, the visiting day boats and Tresco Estate guests.
The ideal candidate will have;
• Experience of marine safety and harbour operations.
• High level of both written and verbal communication skills.
• Full Driving Licence
• Good boat handling and marine navigation skills with RYA or equivalent certification. (Commercial endorsement preferred)
• General boat and outboard maintenance skills. Working knowledge of moorings, ropes, chains and ability to splice.
• Physically fit and able to work afloat in demanding and potentially hazardous conditions.
• Willingness to work outside normal working hours including weekends.
For more information on Tresco Island visit www.tresco.co.uk
Location: Isles of Scilly – December/January start
Salary £20,000 – £25,000 depending on qualifications and experience. Self-contained accommodation provided and furniture re-location costs from mainland to Scilly
To Apply
Please send a CV to Tresco via the "Apply here" button below
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