Shorebased Skipper at AVI Limited

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 shore-based operations and sea-going skippers to ensure effective communication and coordination.
• Represent the interests of sea-going skippers in decision-making processes within the company.
• Maintain accurate records of fishing activities, catch data, and vessel maintenance logs.
• Implement safety protocols and procedures to ensure the well-being 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