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Kenya Ferry Services Limited – Master Coxswain.

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Master Coxswain-Grade FM5-Post Ref: 1000-12/2020-1 Post

Job Summary

Reporting to the Senior Operations Officer (Coxswain), the Coxswain will be responsible for navigating the ferry across the Likoni channel in order to meet customers’ requirements ie ferrying passengers, vehicles and goods across the channel in a scheduled time.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ascertain ability and soundness of the ferry through pre-sea checks;
  • Steer the vessel during un-berthing or mooring;
  • Pilot or navigates the ferry safely and efficiently across the channel and ensuring safety of passengers, crews, vehicles, bikes, handcarts, goods and equipment;
  • Log departure and arrivals of ferry journeys and incidents;
  • Communicate and respond to calls from Kenya Port Authority control tower among other stations, on the movement of inbound and out bound vessels;
  • Provide directions and instructions during emergencies;
  • Disseminate relevant safety information, instructions and guidance to ferry users onboard through the Public Address System; and
  • Orient and impact training skills to new entrants.

Required qualifications and experience

  • A minimum of Diploma in Social Science/Management, preferably in nautical science or related field from a recognised institution.
  • Certificate of Competency as Master (Port Operations) or its equivalent;
  • Standard Training for Certification and Watch keeping (STCW);
  • Seafarer’s (ITF) will be an added advantage; and
  • A minimum of 4 years relevant working experience preferably in marine transport industry;

http://www.kenyaferry.co.ke/jobs/WEBSITE%20ADVERTISEMENT%20OCTO%202020.pdf

Kenya Ferry Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equity within the organization. Applicants comprising persons living with disabilities (PWDs), those from marginalized areas, youth and women are encouraged to apply.

TERMS OF SERVICE AND REMUNERATION

All the above positions are challenging and offer attractive and competitive remuneration packages which include basic salary, house allowance, medical cover, leave travel allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government Public Service guidelines.

SELECTION COMMUNIQUE

Shortlisted candidates will be required to satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 and should submit among other documents;

  • Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations;
  • Clearance certificate from Higher Education Loans Board;
  • Tax compliance certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority;
  • Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission; and
  • Report from an approved Credit Reference Bureau.

If you believe your career objectives match the above roles, please submit your application, on or before 30th October, 2020 on our recruitment portal recruitment@kenyaferry.co.ke Only applications made on the recruitment portal will be accepted.

Applications without relevant qualifications, copies of documentation/ details as sought for will not be considered. Any form of Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

“Kenya Ferry Services Limited is an Equal Opportunity Employer.”

“Experience the Blue Economy with the Best Ferry Service.”

http://www.kenyaferry.co.ke/index.php/careers

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