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Wilsonhalligan are looking for an Operations Officer to join an established company based in Europe.
The ideal candidate will:
- Have yachting knowledge and operational background
- Forward mooring requests to authorities and input vessel data in AYPRO, gathering as much information as possible about the vessel and visit purpose.
- Inform the captain about harbour access and stay guidelines, including required documents before and after arrival.
- Assist clients pre-arrival by collecting specific requests and offering services to organise their stay.
- Be present at the yacht’s arrival berth, ensuring no obstacles during berthing.
- Welcome clients on board, gather necessary documentation for authorities, collect ID documents for border control, provide information on requested services, and manage additional requests.
- Quote all services during the stay and pre-arrival to get the captain’s approval and avoid disputes.
- Organise provisioning during the yacht’s harbour stay.
- Monitor and promptly address any service issues or changes.
- Collect all service information and costs in the vessel folder and/or AYPRO to assist the administration office with invoicing.
- Share information with colleagues to plan services according to Company standards.
- Make purchases if needed, following the Administration Department’s guidelines and obtaining invoices/receipts.
- Handle all information confidentially and in compliance with GDPR.
- Support and help train new staff in collaboration with HR and under the Office Manager’s supervision.
- Follow Company procedures and policies.
- Be available outside working hours for any contingencies.
Personal characteristics include:
- Excellent English proficiency
- Valid Driving License B
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Internet, and company platforms
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexible and adaptable
- Can work under pressure
- Ability to prioritise effectively
- Problem-solving skills
- Commercial skills to offer additional services
- Team player
Start: ASAP
Location: Europe and Middle East
Salary: Competitive
Apply now or get in touch if you think this job is for you: maria@wilsonhalligan.com