Chief Mate Expedition Vessel
$378 per dayNew Day Executive Search
Expedition Chief Mate
The Chief Mate supervises and trains the deck force and assists with the vessel's piloting, navigation, safety, security, and small boat operations reporting directly to the Master. This is a hands-on leadership role aboard small expedition ships exploring Alaska.
- Lead and evaluate the deck team across docking, anchoring, watch duties, and vessel maintenance
- Assume bridge navigation during scheduled watches; handle the vessel in all conditions
- Serve as Medical Officer maintain supplies, file injury reports, and coordinate emergency response
- Direct onboard safety drills: fire, abandon ship, man overboard, flooding, and medical scenarios
- Act as Vessel Security Officer and assist with USCG annual inspections and dry docks
- Assume command of the vessel if the Captain becomes incapacitated
- Work 12-hour shifts, 7 days a week, on 6-8 week rotations with 23 weeks off between.
Base pay $378 per day (summer season), based on vessel placement. Additional benefits include:
- Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
- 401k with employer match
- Credential reimbursement
- Travel to and from the vessel provided
- Rotation schedule with structured time off between hitches
- Company-provided Drug/Alcohol Test Specimen Collector certification
- MARSEC Card provided for Safari Explorer Hawaii itineraries
Candidates must bring demonstrated maritime leadership experience, with at least 360 sea days of Mate experience on passenger-carrying vessels, supervisory responsibility, and Southeast Alaska port-to-port experience preferred. Required licenses and certificates:
- USCG 100T Master License
- Radar Observer Unlimited
- FCC Marine Radio Operator's Permit
- Valid TWIC
- Advanced Medical Training
- CPR / First Aid / AED
- Medical Certificate
- Government ID (REAL ID compliant) or Passport
$378 per day
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