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Second Skipper SO977

About you

As Second Skipper on the SO977, you act as the skipper’s deputy within our mussel farming fleet operating in Irish waters. You are a competent seafarer with strong ambition at the start of your maritime career in Ireland.

You play a key role in ensuring safe and efficient vessel operations and overall onboard performance. You support the skipper in daily operations and are motivated to grow into a full Skipper role within a growing aquaculture company. You are practically minded and enjoy working alongside the crew. You see opportunities for the future and are eager to develop your career within the company.

Your responsibilities

As Second Skipper, you act as deputy to the skipper and take command when required. You are responsible for safe navigation and watchkeeping. You assist in planning and executing mussel farming and harvesting operations.

You supervise and support the deck crew and ensure compliance with safety procedures and operational standards. You play a key role in safe and efficient vessel operations and overall onboard performance, while supporting the skipper in daily activities and working towards progression into a full Skipper position.

About us

Emerald Mussels LTD is a mussel farming company based in Ireland and affiliated with Premier Seafarmers and Krijn Verwijs. Krijn Verwijs is a true family business.

We have become who we are by working honestly, practically and transparently. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do — we want to leave the sea in better condition for future generations. This ambition has shaped us into an experienced and reliable supplier of everything the sea has to offer.

What do we offer you?

A competitive salary, depending on your experience and certification;
A working location on the Irish Sea;
A week-on / week-off rotation, including accommodation in Ireland during your working period;
Work within a modern and growing mussel farming fleet;
Clear opportunities to progress to a Skipper position;
Involved management within a professional working environment.

What do we ask?

You are willing to work in mussel farming and harvesting operations in Ireland
You have clear ambition to grow into a Skipper role;
You have proven experience in fisheries or on aquaculture vessels;
You hold relevant maritime certification (e.g. Mate / CoC or equivalent);
You are confident taking responsibility and enjoy leading a team;
You are practical, hands-on and enjoy working on deck.

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