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At Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH), we know our future success depends on our ability to attract and retain the very best talent. Our brands deliver vacations of a lifetime with innovative product offerings, a high level of service and unique guest experiences aboard each vessel and we’re continually seeking applicants who are passionate about hospitality and committed to being their personal best. As you learn more about our company, we think you will agree that there is no better time than now to become a member of the NCLH family!
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POSITION SUMMARY / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The Fireman is the fire attack team leader - Medical emergency response - responsible for all firefighting equipment, maintenance of same.
Be familiar with and active in the Safety and Environmental Management System (SEMS) including his/her responsibility in the safety organization according to the Crew Emergency Plan and Station Bill and carry out the policies and procedures appropriate for his/her position Maintain the portable firefighting equipment onboard the vessel ensuring that all equipment is kept in good working order and available for immediate use. Complete inspections and maintenance in accordance with AMOS including the vessels tenders and lifeboats. Ensure that all fire-extinguishing appliances are in accordance with SOLAS regulations, Class Authorities, Flag State Administration, Manufacturer’s recommendations, and all repairs, alterations or modifications are done in accordance to above-mentioned institutions and also shall be fully conversant with the regulations of the authorities in addition to local authorities. Carry an UHF radio/handy phone and/or beeper at all times. Attend Maintenance and Crew Safety and Environmental Committee meetings once a month. Conduct crew cabin inspections. Participate in the company's emergency codes and assists the medical team in medical emergency situations to EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) standards where this does not conflict with firefighting/damage control tasks. Continuously evaluate and prevent potential fire hazards to improve the ship's fire prevention and control standards. Inspect all hot work areas and give permission for the work to commence. Check atmosphere of enclosed spaces for gas and sufficient oxygen level, prior to entry of any work teams into enclosed spaces. Schedule with the Safety Officer to carry out alternate safety and fire prevention rounds of the vessel. Performs other related duties as assigned or as directed. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position. Must be familiar with the Safety and Environmental Protection Policy and the SEMS, and carry out the policies and procedures appropriate for his/her position.
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
Minimum of five years’ experience as a professional Fire Fighter is required. Intermediate to Advanced level English verbal and writing skills, including the proper use of English grammar is required.
EDUCATION
High school diploma or foreign equivalent is required. Position-specific STCW training from an accredited educational institution is required.
ATTRIBUTES
Passionate about hospitality and customer service driven Must have a professional appearance and good hygiene Respect for all co-workers and guests Pride in your work by creating positive energy, excitement and fun Able to work 7 days a week Demonstrate positive behaviors; smiling, being polite and courteous Able to develop a camaraderie with team members Ability to live in close quarters, share limited space with other cabin-matesABOUT NCLH
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH) is a leading global cruise company which operates the Norwegian Cruise Line®, Oceania Cruises® and Regent Seven Seas Cruises® brands. The combined brands currently operate 32 ships, employ over 35,000 shipboard crew from more than 110 different countries and visit approximately 700 different port destination each year.
LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR COMPANY:
At a Glance: https://www.nclhltd.com/investors/company-information
Brand Overview: https://www.nclhltd.com/brands
Norwegian Cruise Line: www.ncl.com
Oceania Cruises: www.oceaniacruises.com
Regent Seven Seas Cruises: www.rssc.com
News Releases: https://www.nclhltd.com/investors/news-events
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is Norwegian Cruise Line Holding’s policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and marital or veteran status.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.