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Dunvegan Castle & Gardens Seal Boat Crew

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: Scotland

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

Operate the clinker-built powerboats at MacLeod Estates Marine Operation safely and to the required H&S and other legislation requirements pertaining to marine pleasure trips to the visitors in Loch Dunvegan.

Skipper the boats to run the various pleasure trips to observe the resident Common Seal colony in Loch Dunvegan such that the animals are not disturbed, the passengers’ safety is paramount, and the trips run to the required time and course.

Offer guided trips such that the variety of wildlife observed is protected and the visitor experience is enhanced by imparting knowledge of the wildlife and habitat within the parameters of the trip.

Occasionally situations may arise that require the post holder to perform other duties or tasks outwith this remit as may be reasonably requested by the Estate.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Knowledge:
Essential

Good working knowledge of Loch Dunvegan.
Self-Motivated, enthusiastic, dynamic and energetic.

Desirable

Basic understanding of Health and Safety issues.

Skills & Qualifications:

Essential

RYA Powerboat Level II and commercial endorsements (sea survival, VHF radio and First Aid).
Awareness of marine safety responsibilities within the scope of the job.
Excellent verbal communication skills.
Practical experience in a visitor environment.
Able to cope with varying pressures
Able to work alone and use initiative
Customer focussed and confident with people.
Punctual

Desirable

Some experience working in tourism or with customers. A people person.

Good verbal communication skills.

Experience:

Essential

Has worked as part of a team.
Proven ability in carrying out instructions.
Has experience in dealing with the public in face-to-face situations.
Able to field complaints

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