Boat Crew

As Boat Crew, I will fully comprehend the vision of Six Senses to help people reconnect with themselves, others and the world around them and our values of local sensitivity and global sensibility, crafted experiences, emotional hospitality, responsible and caring, fun and quirky and pioneering wellness.

Sustainability, Wellness and Out of the Ordinary experiences are at the core of everything we do at Six Senses. I will safeguard these pillars and ensure full knowledge and active participation of all our brand initiatives.

Duties and Responsibilities 
As Boat Crew, I will assume full responsibility for the efficient operation in the following: 
•    Provide safety briefings to clients pointing out safety equipment and its proper use prior to getting the vessel underway. 
•    Steer and operate vessels, using radios, depth finders, radars, lights, buoys, and lighthouses. 
•    Compute positions, set courses, and determine speeds, by using charts, area plotting sheets, compasses, sextants, and knowledge of local conditions. 
•    Inspect vessels to ensure efficient and safe operation of vessels and equipment, and conformance to regulations. 
•    Monitor the loading and discharging of cargo or passengers. 
•    Maintain boats and equipment on board, complete daily engine checks.
•    Upkeep Six Senses guidelines and standards of service and operation. My performance benchmarks are maintained and exceeded. 
•    Strictly adhere to LQA standards and guest comments.

Qualifications
To execute the position of Boat Crew, I must have the required qualifications, technical skills and experience in a similar role in luxury hotels with proven results and includes the following:

•    Yacht Master or equivalent, or the minimum of Day Skipper or equivalent and a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar hotel operational role. 
•    Technical skills include more than two years of captain experience with 200 hours night sailing. Knowledge on navigation charts and computer positions, using standard navigation aids, such as compass, sextant, clock, radio fix, and navigation tables and the ability to steers vessel and operate electronic equipment, such as radio, sonic depth finder, and radar. 
•    Fluent in English.

The above is intended to provide an overview of the role and responsibilities for a Boat Crew at Six Senses Kanuhura. It is not and does not infer that the above is an inclusive and/or exhaustive list of the duties and responsibilities inherent to the position.

Six Senses Kanuhura is an equal opportunity employer. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.