Captain

Captain Log In/Register Post Resume Post Job MaritimeJobs.com® Jobs Resumes Back to Job List Apply Now × Apply Instructions Application Portal — ACL Careers Close Captain Category Cruise Ship Employment type Full Time Skills U.S. Coast Guard Master’s license: minimum 100T, desired 1600T or greater.Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).Captain experience on coastal and river waterways: min 2yrs, desired 5yrs with Z-drive experience.Excellent communication skills and team-building skills.Pre-employment drug test and continual participation in random testing.Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.  Description American Cruise Lines seeks experienced Captains to lead our U.S. flag fleet.  American Cruise Lines cruise along inland and coastal waterways, including the East Coast, Alaska, Pacific Northwest, Great Lakes, Columbia & Snake Rivers, Mississippi, Tennessee, Ohio, and Cumberland Rivers. American Cruise Lines modern vessels accommodate 100 to 200 guests designed for safe navigation and exceptional service. Captains are responsible for safe vessel operations, adherence to company and regulatory standards, and representing the company as a professional leader. American Cruise Lines Captains are master mariners with firsthand piloting experience in challenging coastal and river waterways. Captains are meticulous professionals, in service to our guests and as examples to our crews. Captains enjoy comfortable onboard accommodations and chef prepared meals. American Cruise Lines operates our own bridge simulator, enabling rigorous recurrent training and development focused on critical decision-making and advanced piloting skills. American Cruise Lines recruits and retains the best professional mariners in the industry. At American Cruise Lines, we are driven by our values—Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. These values shape our culture, our service, and our people, guiding us as we work together to Share America’s Story on the Finest American Ships. Responsibilities:Ensure safety and security of passengers, crew, and vessel.Operate the vessel in compliance with company and regulatory standards.Execute prudent maneuvering, docking, locking, and anchoring.Conduct daily inspections of all vessel spaces.Supervise, lead, and develop deck officers.Oversee Shipboard Engineer.Coordinates major engineering repairs with port engineers.Support hotel and culinary teams in delivering five-star guest service.Maintain logs, reports, and administrative records.Provide visible leadership through announcements, rounds, and guest interaction.Wo