Skipper for The Bicycle Boat
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Summary
The ferry services on the Vecht foundation is looking for skippers who sail on the Vecht or Loosdrechtse Plassen according to a timetable.Detailed description
For the 2024 sailing season, De Fietsboot has vacancies for volunteer skippers and hosts (m/f). They will sail with passengers according to a schedule on the Vecht from Nieuwersluis to Maarssen v.v. or on the Loosdrechtse Plassen.
Job Requirements Skipper:
- valid boating license to operate the relevant bike boat category: minimum small boat license and VHF certificate.
- Demonstrated experience as a skipper on a large motorboat, preferably with passenger vessels.
- Thorough knowledge of maritime safety regulations and procedures.
- A collegial and service-oriented attitude
Day(s) and dayparts:
- Daily: Morning and afternoon.
Working hours, frequency and duration:
The boating season runs from Easter to the end of September. In principle, a skipper is available for a whole working day. In consultation can be determined when you sail. To this end, a schedule is drawn up each month by the planner.
Skills:
Minimum sailing license 1 and VHF radio certificate.
General:
A friendly group of volunteers who work together to sail our guests safely across the Vecht and/or the Loosdrecht lakes. We meet several times a season to exchange news and to chat.
Onboarding and supervision:
There is an induction program where you will be introduced to the boat and the route by an experienced skipper.
Schooling:
For boaters, the minimum requirements are Boating License 1 and VHF radio certificate.
Expense allowance:
No expense or travel reimbursement.