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  • Posted: Sep 11, 2025
    Deadline: Sep 30, 2025
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  • Victory Farms is a tilapia fish farm established in 2015. VF is located on the Kenyan side of Lake Victoria and has distribution capacity throughout Kenya. The Company is rapidly expanding its farm operation, fish processing, and sales & marketing capabilities. By the end of 2017, VF is on track to be the largest aquaculture farm in East Africa. VF is em...
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    Skipper

    Victory Farms Limited a leading aquaculture company is looking for a We are seeking an experienced and safety-focused Skipper to join our growing team in Homa Bay. With the addition of an 11-meter catamaran to our expanding fleet, the successful candidate will be responsible for operating this vessel and other boats ranging from 8 to 14 meters. This is a hands-on role for a skilled skipper who is passionate about marine operations and safety.

    Roles & Responsibilities:

    • Operate and navigate the 11-meter catamaran and other fleet vessels (8–14 meters) safely and efficiently.
    • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company procedures, and maritime laws.
    • Conduct pre-departure checks, routine maintenance, and safety drills.
    • Supervise crew and passengers, providing clear safety briefings and ensuring a positive onboard experience.
    • Maintain accurate logs of voyages, incidents, and maintenance activities.
    • Assist with docking, anchoring, and general upkeep of vessels.
    • Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies or mechanical issues.
    • Collaborate with the operations team to optimize fleet scheduling and logistics.

    Skills and qualifications:

    • Proven experience as a boat captain/skipper, ideally with catamarans or similar vessels (8–14 meters).
    • Valid boat operating license and up-to-date safety certificates (STCW or equivalent).
    • Strong knowledge of navigation, seamanship, and boat handling in various weather conditions.
    • Demonstrated commitment to safety and emergency procedures.
    • Good communication and leadership skills for managing crew and interacting with passengers.
    • Ability to perform routine vessel maintenance and basic troubleshooting.
    • Additional marine or technical qualifications are an advantage.

    Benefit:

    • Visibility into the world’s fastest growing aquaculture company.
    • Ideal for a candidate looking to dive into a mission-oriented Organization.
    • The team is committed to the candidate’s success and will provide coaching, mentorship, and unique exposure to people and experiences that come from the most successful leaders in the entrepreneurial community and the social sector.

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    Interested and qualified? Go to Victory Farms on victoryfarmskenya.com to apply

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