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Master

Company:
Puglisevich
Location:
St. John's, NL, Canada
Posted:
December 10, 2025
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Description:

JOB TITLE: Master

COMPANY/CLIENT: Puglisevich on behalf of Intership BC Corp

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 611 Torbay Road, St. John’s, NL, A1A 5J1

CONTACT INFORMATION: Email: ; Phone:

REPORTS TO: Company’s Management

DEPARTMENT: Deck Crew

SALARY: $179,589.01 CAD / Yearly

LOCATION: Operating off the Coast of Newfoundland (NL), Prince Edward Island (PEI), Nova Scotia (NS) and New Brunswick (NB)

TYPE OF VESSEL: Inter Viking; Live Fish Carrier

ROTATION: 35/35

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Contract, Full Time

CONTRACT: Short Term Contract; Estimate One (1) Year

NUMBER OF POSITIONS: Two (2)

JOB SUMMARY: Overall responsible for the entire vessel and operations. Master is the company’s onboard representative. He/She will manage the vessel and all operations through department leaders to ensure that all operations are conducted in a safe manner according to plans and procedures. He/She is also responsible for the up to date keeping of deck maintenance reports.

PRE-REQUISITES/QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Minimum 1 Year of experience working on a wellboat (live fish carrier)

STCW II/2 or STCW Approved D1 with Norwegian Endorsement or STCW Equivalent

Good understanding of live fish handling

STCW Basic Safety (STCW VI-1.1, VI-1.2, VI-1.3, VI-1.4)

STCW Advanced Fire Fighting (STCW VI-3)

STCW Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats (STCW VI/2-1)

STCW Marine Medical Care (STCW VI-4.1, VI-4.2)

Seafarer Medical (STCW)

Designated Security Duties (STCW VI-6.4)

Ship Security Officer (STCW VI/5 (1-4))

Fish Welfare Course

Cyber Security Awareness (DNV certified)

GOC Radio License

NIS Course (Norwegian regulation)

Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

Must pass Physical, Drug Screen and Background/Pre-Employment Screening Checks

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for the ship's seaworthiness, stability calculations and voyage planning

Responsible for the crew's qualifications and training on board

Responsible for safe navigation and good seamanship

Responsible that all of the ship's certificates are valid at any time

Responsible for the validity of the crew's certificates, course documentation and health certificates and that the crew member is fit for the job he is signed on for

Shall keep himself and crew updated on any changes and updates in the TMS

Must be aware of captains overriding authority, ref. ISM 5.2

Responsible for weekly inspections of cleanliness and order on board (MLC 2006)

Responsible for security when bunkering and the protection of the environment

Shall take part in tasks specified in the Emergency plan

Responsible that charts, books and description of coast are updated

Responsible that the Radio logbook is maintained and inspection/test of the GMDSS equipment is performed

Responsible for the safe handling of the cargo according to applicable rules, regulations and special requirements from authorities or the customer according to the charter party

Shall prepare and file (hand over command) scheme for the relieving captain

Shall keep own list of rest hours, when regular sea watch keeping

Promote and encourage others in safe work practices and use of PPE onboard

Responsible for personnel matters on board, i.e, crew assessments, employee evaluations, conflict management, etc

Perform other duties as assigned

The above is intended as a summary of the key requirements for the position and is not intended to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities.

It is the objective of Intership BC Corp to ensure employment equity within the workplace. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, women, and persons with disabilities having the capability, qualifications, and experience to make application for this position. Qualified residents in Newfoundland and Labrador will be given first consideration in the staffing of these positions.

To be considered for this position, candidates must apply specifically to this ad.

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