Master

Successful candidates will be required to work either as a Vessel Master or Mate, which may occur through the bidding process or based on operational needs, with the corresponding wage rate as set forth in the MOU (Note: The hourly rate indicated above only reflects the Casual Mate rate). At the direction of the Vessel Master, this position handles and/or oversees vessel navigation, docking, and assumes command of the vessel where directed by the master. The mate under direction from the captain/vessel master will be directly involved with the daily management of the deck crew, to ensure daily duties are carried out in an efficient timely manner onboard their vessels. Applicants must apply online and submit the following document at the time of application: 1.) A copy of resume (scan and attach as PDF to your online application) With instruction and supervision from the Vessel Master, handles vessel operations (maneuvering, docking, anchoring, etc.) as well as the operation of critical systems (electronic navigation aids, steering, de-watering, safety apparatus, etc.) Assists the Vessel Master in directing and supervising all staff on-board the vessel and ensure that each understands and performs his/her assigned duties adequately. Assists the Vessel Master in conducting orientation of new crew members and emergency drills prescribed by the US Coast Guard at intervals set by management. Assist the Vessel Master with the maintenance of an accurate daily vessel log and prepares such reports and documents as required by law and District policy. Knows and follows the safety and health rules and safe working practices applicable to his or her job. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with District employees, customers, vendors and all others contacted during the course of work using principles of excellent customer service. Performs additional related duties as assigned. Regular and reliable attendance and performance are required. Education and/or Experience: A high school diploma or GED equivalent. Requires a minimum of six months actual passenger vessel operating time within the last two years, for which the above license was a requirement of employment. Successful completion of the Districts Vessel Master Familiarization Program. Required License: Must possess and maintain a current, valid California driver's license and satisfactory driving record. No more than two (2) moving violations within the last 3 years. No DUIs or reckless driving infractions within the last 7 years. Operates District vehicles on a regular basis. A valid 100 gross ton operators license or better, indicating appropriate route. A CPR and fire-fighting endorsement. An approved radar observer certificate (or endorsement on license if 300 G.T. or over). Physical Requirement: Standing 100% of shift. Requires climbing stairs and rung ladders frequently. Lifting up to 50 lbs. Reaching overhead. Work inside and outside in all weather conditions. Knowledge of: District Policies and Labor Agreements (MOUs). Occupational health and safety rules and working practices applicable to this position. Skill in or Ability to: Effectively assign, supervise, and review the work of subordinate personnel. Communicate effectively both in oral and writing from. Understand and carry out safe work practices. Work cooperatively with other District employees and with the diverse public in a courteous and professional manner in all circumstances. Key Recruitment Dates: Panel Interviews: week of January 11, 2027 Anticipated Start Date: February 16 or February 22, 2027, depending on completion of pre-employment requirements. Compensation details: 65.09 Hourly Wage PI1176a9ba5d02-26289-41834314 Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District