Applicants should have the requisite experience and ability to cook at sea to provide meals for the embarked crew, together with ordering and management of victualling stores. In addition, as Coxswain, duties cover the management of embarked cadets to ensure that both the training programme and ships routines are followed.
The ability to work effectively with permanent and relief crew members and young people is essential.
There are opportunities for prospective staff to undertake sea time in the vessel.
There is a generous annual leave allowance and the salary for the role will be disclosed on application. Food and accommodation is provided ashore (Fort Blockhouse) and afloat. Employees are eligible to join the employer’s voluntary contributory pension scheme (5% employee, 10% employer), and the organisations Private Medical Insurance scheme.
Closing Date: Extended to Wednesday 15 July 2009