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Requires public speaking ability and experience using PA systems. Develop tour narrative and conduct natural history presentations. Assist passengers boarding & disembarking; provide safety and emergency orientation; and work as a team member to distribute snacks and maintain impeccably clean vessel at all times. Biology and natural history background helpful.
Naturalist: Complete Job Description
Duties/Responsibilities
Develop tour narrative plan with duty captain for each voyage, factoring time constraints, weather, recent sightings, tide, season, etc.
Direct passengers boarding and disembarking, and during an emergency. Conduct safety and emergency orientation.
Work with Passenger Service crew members to provide commentary and personal interaction/service.
Assist other crew in maintaining vessel appearance, cleanliness, sanitation, and safety.
Perform other duties under supervision of Captain.
Qualifications/Experience
Prefer experience on passenger carrying vessels.
Public speaking experience very helpful. Must be able to effectively
communicate with groups of people on P.A. System.
Biology and/or natural resource background helpful. Must be able to learn and retain pertinent background material provided on board, for presentation to passengers.
Must be able to work as a team with other crew to present coordinated narration and a quality experience for customers.
Must be able to lift and move objects of up to 50 lbs. as required.
Must be drug free (pre-employment screening and enrollment in random drug testing program is Coast Guard required).
Must be able to work varied shift hours, including weekends and holidays. Days off will be scheduled but must be willing to be flexible in meeting tour demand.
Must be clean, well groomed, courteous, honest, and most important, reliable.
Uniform jackets and hats are provided.
Pay
DOE. Limited Benefits. This is a seasonal full time position from mid-July to October.
