Posted 3 months ago
Boat Captain
Royal Island Resort & Spa, Baa Atoll, MaldivesRemoteFull-time
AI Summary
A boat captain oversees the safe and smooth operation of resort boats, ensuring guest safety, comfort, and satisfaction during water journeys.
About this role
Boat Captain
Royal Island is a faraway island retreat where every day is a new chapter. Located in the heart of the Baa Atoll, less than 20 minutes from Velana International Airport by domestic flight, our all-inclusive resort brings together the intimacy of a village, the spirit of escapism, and the warmth of Maldivian culture. It's a place to wake up to uninterrupted ocean views, connect over soulful South Asian dining, and be inspired by an evergrowing collection of signature excursions and spa experiences.
- Primary responsibility is to assist the Boat Captain administer the day-to-day operations needs of boat and passengers.
- Duties include seeing the safety, satisfaction and comfort of guests during their journey.
- Ensure all equipment on-board are in perfect working condition and the boat is well-maintained and clean.
Qualifications
- Must hold a valid license (outboard / Inboard).
- Must hold a valid Certificate in coastal navigation.
- Physically fit and well groomed.
- Able to communicate well with peers and guests.
- Ability to take responsibility and work under pressure.
- Previous experience in resort transport will be an added advantage
- A friendly, customer focused attitude with the drive to provide total customer satisfaction
- Initiative to ensure that interactions with our customers are positive and efficient
- Excellent communication skills & a high standard of grooming and presentation
- The ability and flexibility to work in a 24 hour, 7 day working environment
Additional Information
Skills
Boat MaintenanceCoastal NavigationCustomer ServiceInboard EnginesMaldives Maritime RegulationsMVROutboard EnginesSafety Compliance
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