Third Mate - Seaward Services - TSVRON

Hornblower Group is a global leader in experience and transportation. Spanning a 100-year history, Hornblower Group’s portfolio of international offerings includes water- and land-based experiences and ferry and transportation services. City Experiences, Hornblower Group’s premier experience division, offers dining and sightseeing cruises and walking and food tours through the City Cruises, Walks, and Devour brands. City Ferry, part of Hornblower Group’s Ferry and Transportation Division, is the largest private operator of high-speed passenger and vehicle ferries in the United States, carrying more than 10 million passengers annually and operating services including NYC Ferry, Puerto Rico Ferry, and other regional ferry systems. Hornblower Group’s subsidiaries include Hornblower Marine, which provides vessel outhaul and maintenance services at Bridgeport Boatworks in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and Seaward Services, Inc., a full-service shipping, waterfront logistics and management company that specializes in the operation and maintenance of government and commercial vessels. Additionally, Anchor Operating System, LLC, a Hornblower Group subsidiary and independent entity, provides reservation, ticketing and website integration services for clients in the transportation, tourism and entertainment industries. Today, Hornblower Group’s global portfolio covers over 10 countries, over 50 U.S. cities and serves more than 20 million guests annually. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, Hornblower Group’s additional corporate offices reside in San Francisco, California; Boston, Massachusetts; Chicago, Illinois; London, United Kingdom; New York, New York; Dublin, Ireland; and across Ontario, Canada. For more information, visit hornblowercorp.com.

Position Summary:
The Mate supports safe and effective vessel operations aboard Training Support Vessels by serving as a navigation officer and assisting with deck maintenance activities. This position is responsible for preparing voyage plans, standing assigned watches, and maintaining navigational charts and publications. The Mate works under the direction of the Chief Mate and provides voyage progress reports and navigational support to the Master.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serve as a navigation officer in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare all voyage plans, monitor voyage progress, and provide daily updates to the Master.
• Maintain navigational charts, publications, and electronic navigation systems.
• Stand assigned navigational and safety watches to ensure the safe operation of the vessel.
• Perform deck maintenance, cleaning, painting, and repair tasks as directed by the Chief Mate.
• Participate in required drills, safety inspections, and onboard training activities.
• Assist with deck operations and other seamanship duties as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support vessel operations.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Valid U.S. Coast Guard license and STCW endorsements, including: OICNW, RFPNW, Proficiency in Survival Craft (PSC), Medical Care Provider, Advanced Firefighting (ADV FF), Basic Training, GMDSS Radio Operator, and ECDIS.
• Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
• Must hold or be eligible for a Common Access Card (CAC).
• Must possess or be eligible for a United States Passport.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance.
• Must meet physical standards for shipboard service, including the ability to lift, climb, and work in demanding marine environments.
• Willingness to perform routine maintenance and cleaning duties as part of deck operations.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment in dynamic operational environments.
• Must meet all company and contractual requirements.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

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