Overview
Boat Captain with Valid UAE STCW Jobs in Abu Dhabi at Fast Marine Boats
Job Title: Boat Captain & Operation Coordinator
Location: Al Bateen, Abu Dhabi
Company: Fast Marine Boats
Department: Boat Captain/Operation
About Us
Fast Marine Boats is the Boat dealer of Axopar & Brabus Marine as well as retailer of top-quality fishing, diving, and maritime equipment. We offer a wide variety of products from the industry’s most trusted brands to help our customers explore the wonders of the underwater world and enjoy their time on the water. From Boat Dealership, boat rental to a One Stop Shop concept store built around Sea Enthusiasts, we are looking for Talents & Professionals to join our team.
Job Summary
The Boat Captain & Operation Coordinator is responsible for operating and navigating boats, conducting inspections, managing customer interactions, and ensuring that all vessels are safe, operational, and well-maintained. The role requires strong technical, organizational, and interpersonal skills to deliver exceptional service and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Boat Operations:
Safely operate and navigate powerboats for various purposes which include Inspections, customer trials, tours, and transport.
Perform pre-departure and post-arrival checks to ensure the vessel’s safety and performance.
Inspections and Maintenance:
Conduct thorough inspections of boats to identify maintenance needs and ensure compliance with safety standards.
Conduct PDI for boats & prepare boats for handover and Customer Trials
Coordinate & Report to the Boat Operation Executive to address any mechanical or structural issues promptly.
Ensure cleanliness and proper maintenance schedule for the boats in the company’s fleet as directed by his supervisor.
Customer Engagement:
Greet and assist customers during boat trials, rental, ensuring their needs and expectations are met.
Provide guidance on vessel features, safety protocols, and operational procedures.
o Ensure client satisfaction by delivering unique experiences during tours and water sports activities.
Coordination and Documentation:
Follow the Schedule of boat operations, ensuring efficient use of resources.
Follow inspections, repairs, and operational logs to submit to Management.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
Safety and Compliance:
Adhere to all maritime safety protocols and legal regulations.
Team Collaboration:
Work closely with sales, service, and maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations.
Provide feedback on vessel performance and customer experience to improve services.
Qualifications:
Proven experience operating powerboats or similar vessels and Rental of Boats/ Watersport.
Mandatory certifications (Boat Captain’s License, UAE seaman Card or UAE STCW).
UAE Driving license is preferred
Strong knowledge of maritime safety standards and vessel maintenance.
Knowledge of the water routes in Abu Dhabi
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Organizational and multitasking abilities to handle operational coordination.
Fluent in English.
Preferred Skills:
Basic mechanical or technical knowledge
Experience in a customer-facing role, preferably in the maritime industry.
Boat cleaning, testing, and basic troubleshooting.
Work Environment:
Combination of on-water and boat yard operations.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays if required.
Physically fit
Compensation
Salary: AED 3,500 inclusive of all allowances.
**Immediate joiners are preferred**
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to AED3,500.00 per month
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Contract
Pay: AED3,500.00 – AED4,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
Are you available to start immediately?
Experience:
Boating/ Maritime: 2 years (Required)
Language:
Good English ( Verbal and Writing) (Required)
License/Certification:
UAE SCTW or SeaMan Card (Required)
UAE Driving license (Preferred)
Location:
Abu Dhabi (Preferred)
Expected Start Date: 15/02/2025
Title: Boat Captain with Valid UAE STCW
Company: Fast Marine Boats
Location: Abu Dhabi
