Third Mate - National Geographic Sea Lion & National Geographic Sea Bird

Lindblad Expeditions

3 months ago

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Seattle, WA

Onsite

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About this role

The Third Mate at Lindblad Expeditions serves as a licensed deck officer responsible for navigation watches, safe vessel operations, and adherence to the Safety Management System aboard expedition passenger vessels. The role supports piloting in varied and often remote operating areas and manages small boat and kayak operations for guests. It also carries specific administrative responsibilities for waste and pest management programs and safety documentation. This position works on a rotational schedule supporting expedition itineraries in regions such as Alaska, Pacific Northwest, Latin America, and other destinations.

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USCG Mate 100 GRT Near Coastal LicenseUSCG Master 100 GRT Near Coastal LicenseFirst Aid/CPR/AED CertificationTWIC CardUS Passport

About Lindblad Expeditions

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National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions is a small-ship expedition cruise company that partners with National Geographic to offer luxury adventure voyages to remote and wildlife-rich destinations worldwide. Their voyages combine purpose-built expedition ships with onboard naturalists, scientists, and National Geographic photographers and storytellers to deliver immersive, educational, and photography-focused experiences. The company emphasizes responsible travel, conservation, and citizen-science opportunities, highlighting destinations such as the Arctic, Antarctic, Galápagos, Amazon, and other adventurous regions. Travelers choose Lindblad for its expert-led programming, intimate ships, and commitment to protecting the places they visit.