Mate

7 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada City of Toronto Full time

Job ID: 36656

Job Category:
Operations & Maintenance

Division & Section:
Parks, Forestry & Recreation, PFR Parks

Work Location:
Jack Layton Ferry Terminal, 9 Queens Quay West

Job Type & Duration:
Full-time, Seasonal (April to October 2023)

Hourly Rate:
$ $35.83

Shift Information:

Rotating shift: 6:30 am to 3:00 pm and 3:30 pm to 12:00 am (with a 30 minute unpaid lunch) 40 hours per week, including evenings, weekends and holidays.


Affiliation:
L79 Full-time

Number of Positions Open: 3

Posting Period: 03-Apr-2023 to 17-Apr-2023


Reporting to the Marine Captain, the Mate will direct crews in the operation of a vessel and ensure the maintenance of the ship and safe delivery of passenger/cargo.


Major Responsibilities:

  • Directs crew, instructs and checks work performed such as painting, cleaning. Ensures assignment of necessary staff.
  • Inspects vessel to ensure standards of maintenance, cleanliness and Transport Canada Maritime Safety and Security are maintained.
  • Checks equipment such as navigation equipment, communication equipment, mooring lines, life boats, fire extinguishers and hoses. Notes repairs needed and advises captain.
  • Ensures safe loading and disembarking of passengers/vehicles. Ensures orderly conduct of passengers. Answers inquiries. Operates radios and distributes to crew.
  • Monitors marine traffic visually and with radar equipment, and advises Captain of any potential or real hazard as per Transport Canada Regulations and good maritime practise.
  • Directs crew in casting off and mooring of vessel.
  • Logs departure time, number of passengers and any other unusual occurrences.
  • Participates in cleaning and maintenance of vessel. Notes any required vessel repairs and maintains record of completed repairs.
  • Pilots a vessel, as required, at the Discretion, Command, and Control of the Captain.
  • Conducts and oversees vessel drills such as Man Overboard, Firefighting, Lifeboat and Rescue Station drills and Maritime Security drills.

Key Qualifications:

  • Must possess and be willing to maintain a valid Medical Certificate of fitness and a Marine First Aid Certificate.
  • Must possess a Marine Emergency Duty (MED) certificate issued by Transport Canada.

You must also have:

  • The ability to effectively train and provide work direction to the crew of a vessel
  • Knowledge of the Province of Ontario Health & Safety Legislation and Canadian Maritime Health & Safety Legislation
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation including City policies and procedures, and all applicable Provincial and Federal legislations regarding the operation of a passenger service within Canadian waters.
  • Knowledge and experience surrounding the safe loading and disembarking vehicles onboard RO/PAX vessels.
  • Good judgment in public and labour relations.
  • Knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and Regulations and labour and human rights as it relates to staff.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Complete and maintain accurate reports and ships log book.
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as may be required.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion


The City is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace culture of inclusiveness that reflects the diverse residents that we serve.

Learn more about the City's commitment to employment equity.

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We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Should you require Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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