Engine Storekeeper for Ponant Cruises
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Shipboard
Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Contract
- Engine
Job description
We are currently seeking an extra **Engine Storekeepers** to join a PONANT Cruises vessels as follows: Le Bougainville 01st December 2026 until 30th December 2026 Le DDU 25th November 2026 until 07th December 2026 Le CDT Charcot 01st November 2026 until 30th December 2026 Candidates must have proven experience in a similar role and hold all valid and relevant STCW certificates. **Position Summary** 1. To manage, supervise and perform ordering, receiving, storing, accounting, preservation, distribution, shipping and issuing of equipment, spare parts, apparatus and materials onboard to the highest degree of safety and performance in accordance with Company Policies and compliance with Public Health or any other prescribed regulations. 2. Ensures proper coordination with different technical parties and departments. **Reporting Structure** 1. Reporting to the Chief Engineer and Staff Engineer. **Safety Duties:** 1. Participates in crew safety drills according to instructions. 2. Must always comply with the Company’s safety and pollution prevention regulations and operating procedures. 3. Leads by example by taking care of Health and Safety of self and others. 4. Ensures that all work equipment, personal protective equipment, chemicals and safety devices are being used correctly. **Education/Experience/Qualifications:** 1. Valid STCW 95 certification. 2. Appropriate certification as required by regulations. 3. Extensive experience on board passenger ships in a similar role. 4. Physically and medically fit. 5. Moral integrity is required. 6. Public Health, Sanitation and Environmental training courses are appreciated. 7. Proficient in reading and understanding technical drawings and manuals. **Language requirements:** 1. Excellent fluent English (verbal, written and technical). English is the working and safety language on board. This also includes the ability to give and receive instructions in verbal and written forms and to effectively and efficiently engage with guests and crew members. Additional languages are considered beneficial. **Computer knowledge:** 1. Good working knowledge of AMOS and Microsoft applications. 2. Physical Demands and Working Conditions: - Required to stand, walk long distances, reaching and sitting. Repetitive motion of bending, going up and down stairs, climbing ladders. Lifting or pushing of up to 50lbs. The position requires overtime work and irregular schedules. Works in all areas of the vessel with noise, light traffic and distracting environments. **Profile:** 1. Vast knowledge of a multi outlet operation. 2. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to lead, motivate and develop a culturally diverse work force. 3. Punctual. 4. Proactive approach to problem solving. 5. Ability to be flexible, well organized, self managed and motivated. 6. Ability to handle multiple demands, remain calm and effective under pressure and resolve issues quickly. 7. Safe, professional and personal practices. Fully conversant with VMS and MLC requirements. 8. Well groomed and neat appearance. 9. Ability to deliver a high standard of technical performance. **Benefits:** - Status - Officer. - Salary - Refer to contract. - Rotation - Refer to contract. - Accommodation - Double cabin, with every second day cleaning - Dining Privileges - Officer Mess. Guest restaurants as per benefit grid - Copyright 1999 Silversea Cruises Ltd. All Rights Reserved. - This document, or parts thereof, may not be reproduced in any form without written permission of Silversea Cruises Ltd. - Shipboard HR Manual - Title Engine Department - Job Descriptions Section 10 - Sub-title Marine Storekeeper Page 3 - Approved by SVP Tech Ops & Crewing Effective 11SEP18 - Issued by Crewing Department Revised 05MAR22 - Laundry - All uniforms are laundered free of charge, personal laundry $25 complimentary per month. - Family visit - 14 days per 6 calendar months, after completion of first contract - Private medical insurance - Yes, after completion of first contract