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Mate - (Half Moon Cay - Bahamas)
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The Mate supports safe marine operations at Half Moon Cay, including vessel handling, navigation, docking, passenger or crew transfers, equipment checks, and adherence to company and maritime safety procedures. Candidates should have relevant small-vessel or maritime experience, appropriate Bahamas or internationally recognized licenses, STCW or equivalent safety training, and practical knowledge of navigation, seamanship, emergency response, and marine regulations. The role requires strong communication, sound judgment, physical fitness, and the ability to work outdoors in changing weather. Candidates are expected to maintain a professional attitude, follow instructions, complete required records, support guests and crew courteously, and work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays.
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About Carnival Cruises
Carnival Cruise Line is one of the world’s largest cruise vacation companies and a flagship brand within Carnival Corporation & plc. Founded in 1972, the company operates a large fleet serving destinations throughout the Caribbean, North America, Europe, and other popular cruise regions. Carnival is known for offering casual, family-friendly vacations featuring entertainment, dining, recreation, and shore experiences. Its operations include cruise ships, private destinations, marine transportation, hospitality, and extensive guest services. Half Moon Cay, also known as Holland America Line’s Half Moon Cay and marketed by Carnival brands, is a private Bahamian destination used by cruise guests. Carnival employs maritime, hotel, culinary, technical, entertainment, administrative, and destination-management professionals, with a strong focus on safety, service quality, teamwork, and compliance with international maritime standards.