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Shorebased Skipper
2 weeks ago
I&J is a leading fishing company and manufacturer of high quality chilled and frozen foods. For more than 100 years, I&J has been a trusted name in seafood - it operates a modern and efficient fleet and continues to train and develop experienced fishing crews committed to fishing responsibly, with a long-term vision.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a
Shore-based Skipper at
I&J Fishing, Cape Town Waterfront (CTF).
**The Shore Based Fishing Vessel Skipper will be responsible for overseeing the fishing operations, managing crew needs, ensuring vessel performance, and representing the sea-going skippers in a South African deep-sea fishing company.
This role requires extensive knowledge of fishing practices, strong leadership skills, and the ability to effectively communicate with both onshore and offshore personnel/management.
I&J is a globally respected supplier of high quality, chilled and frozen Cape Hake and a leading producer of farmed Cape Abalone.
Line Manager:
Head of Trawlers
Job Specification:
Key Performance Areas:
- Manage and coordinate all fishing operations conducted by the fishing vessels.
- Ensure compliance with fishing regulations and sustainability practices.
- Be close to the maintenance and performance of the fishing vessels.
- Manage and support the crew members, including training, scheduling, and performance evaluations.
- Monitor and optimize fishing strategies to maximize catch efficiency.
- Act as a liaison between shorebased operations and seagoing skippers to ensure effective communication and coordination.
- Represent the interests of seagoing skippers in decisionmaking processes within the company.
- Maintain accurate records of fishing activities, catch data, and vessel maintenance logs.
- Implement safety protocols and procedures to ensure the wellbeing of crew members and the integrity of the vessels.
Technical competencies:
- Fishing Rights (FRAPP)
- Vessel Management
- SAMSA
- MS Office
- Excellent Communication skills (Verbal & Written)
- Health & Safety on vessels
Minimum Requirements:
Experience:
- Minimum 10 years Skipper experience on Fishing Vessels
Qualifications:
- Skipper Grade 2/Fisherman Grade 2
COURSES COMPLETED:
- Annual Medical
- Ship Captains Medical
- Advance Fire Fighting
GMDSS
- Radio Certificate
- PSSR
- CISC
- DSD
- Marine Fire Fighting
- Marine First Aid
- Communications
Competencies:
- Continuously Improving
- Articulating Information
- Making Decisions
- Inspiring Others
- Being self confident
- Understanding Others
- Planning & Organising
- Persisting
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Shorebased Skipper
4 weeks ago
Cape Town, South Africa AVI Limited Full time**I&J **is a leading fishing company and manufacturer of high quality chilled and frozen foods. For more than 100 years, I&J has been a trusted name in seafood - it operates a modern and efficient fleet and continues to train and develop experienced fishing crews committed to fishing responsibly, with a long-term vision. An exciting opportunity has arisen...