First Officer

Job Summary:

Responsibilities:

• Purchase and maintain all publications and charts
• Oversee cruise planning and itineraries, working directly with the Master regarding all navigational matters
• Oversee mooring stations during arrivals and departures
• Manage the daily routines of all navigational instruments; report any deficiency to the Staff Captain and Master
• Oversee all the emergency/pyrotechnic equipment on the Bridge and reporting this on the preventive maintenance system
• Maintain the on board PC ship-handling simulator
• Assist the Chief Officer Safety with Crew safety training, maintenance of LSA and FFE
• Uphold the general safety management responsibilities in areas and operations under your control

Basic Qualifications:

• Chief Mate unlimited license or higher
• 2+ years' experience as Senior Watch Keeper on medium to large cruise vessels preferred
• Fluent written and spoken English
• Enthusiasm about guiding other team members

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
• Be 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