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Assistant Boat Captain
Red Sea GlobalAssistant Boat Captain supporting safe vessel operations for Red Sea Sports & Entertainment Company. Delivering premium marine tourism, diving, watersports, and island-transfer experiences.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates strong practical knowledge of vessel operations, marine safety, and navigation procedures, with the ability to effectively support guest experiences and emergency response in a dynamic marine environment.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Marine Operations ExperienceVessel Navigation SystemsValid Marine/Vessel Operator CertificationFirst Aid, CPR, and AED CertificationStrong Communication and Teamwork Skills
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Hard Skills
Vessel ManoeuvringDockingAnchoringVoyage PlanningSafety Equipment InspectionEmergency ProceduresMarine Operational ProceduresGuest TransfersPreventative MaintenanceRisk-Control Documentation
Soft Skills
Strong Situational AwarenessCalm Emergency ResponseGuest-Focused ApproachInterpersonal SkillsAttention to Detail
Tools & Technologies
GPSRadarDepth SoundersMarine Communications SystemsOperational Equipment
Certifications & Qualifications
Valid Marine/Vessel Operator CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPR CertificationAED CertificationMarine Safety Certification
Industry Keywords
Marine TourismDiving OperationsWatersportsLuxury Resort OperationsEnvironmental Protection Procedures
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support the Boat Captain in the safe and efficient operation of GALAXEA vessels across The Red Sea destination
- Assist with navigation, manoeuvring, docking, anchoring, mooring, voyage planning, and vessel movement
- Conduct safety checks and guest safety briefings
- Support emergency response procedures, drills, incident reporting, and risk-control documentation
- Welcome guests and assist with boarding, disembarkation, luggage, transfers, excursions, diving, and watersports activities
- Coordinate with marine crew, Dive Guides, Divemasters, Watersports teams, Guest Experience, and Resort Operations
- Inspect vessel machinery, navigation systems, safety equipment, communications systems, and operational equipment
- Support refuelling, freshwater replenishment, waste management, preventative maintenance, and vessel readiness
- Support diving, marine exploration, island transfer, and other approved marine experiences
- Follow marine conservation and environmental protection procedures
- Maintain vessel logs, inspection records, fuel records, maintenance documentation, trip records, permits, certificates, and operational reports
- Apply HSQE policies and contribute to continuous improvements in safety, efficiency, guest experience, and crew coordination
Requirements
What you’ll need- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Diploma or qualification in Marine Operations, Nautical Studies, Maritime Transport, or a related discipline is preferred
- Valid and recognised marine/vessel operator certification appropriate to the vessel type and operating area
- Minimum of 2–3 years of relevant experience in marine operations, vessel operations, maritime tourism, diving operations, watersports, or a comparable marine environment
- Previous passenger, leisure, dive, excursion, or tourism vessel experience is preferred
- Valid First Aid, CPR, and AED certification from an internationally recognised training provider
- Valid marine safety or equivalent certification as required for the applicable vessel and operating area
- Experience with vessel navigation systems, marine communications, GPS, radar, depth sounders, and other onboard equipment is preferred
- Previous luxury resort, marine tourism, remote destination, or island operations experience is advantageous
- Strong practical knowledge of vessel operations and marine safety
- Understanding of navigation, seamanship, vessel handling, and marine operational procedures
- Ability to support vessel manoeuvring, docking, anchoring, and guest transfers safely
- Strong situational awareness and ability to assess changing sea and weather conditions
- Ability to respond calmly and effectively during emergencies
- Understanding of vessel safety equipment and emergency procedures
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Professional, guest-focused approach and excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a multicultural and dynamic operational environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to vessel readiness
- Physically fit and capable of working extended periods in a marine environment
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Arabic is advantageous
- Flexibility to work extended hours, weekends, public holidays, early mornings, evenings, and varying marine schedules
- Frequent travel between marinas, resorts, islands, dive sites, and other marine locations may be required
Benefits
Comp & perks- Professional development programmes
- Training and competency assessments
- Emergency drills
- Participation in operational improvement and recognised marine industry best practices
- Luxury guest experience environment
- Work supporting marine conservation and responsible tourism