SeaLink Bruny Island, part of the nationally recognised SeaLink Marine & Tourism group, is seeking dedicated and safety-focused Deckhands to join our Marine Operations team. If you have a passion for the water, enjoy working in a hands-on role, and thrive in a team environment where no two days are the same, we’d love to hear from you!

About the Role

As a Deckhand, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our vessels. From assisting with berthing and unberthing procedures to supporting passengers and maintaining vessel readiness, you’ll be an essential part of the onboard crew.

This role involves:

• Assisting in the safe berthing and unberthing of vessels

• Handling ropes, wires, and rigging during marine operations

• Assisting passengers and vehicles during embarkation and disembarkation

• Maintaining the vessel’s cleanliness, security, and operational readiness

• Supporting basic maintenance tasks and assisting the Engineer as required

• Participating in routine safety drills and emergency response procedures

• Maintaining open communication with other crew members and the Marine Manager

About You

You are a reliable and safety-conscious team player who takes pride in your work and enjoys being on the water. With a strong focus on teamwork and customer service, you contribute to a positive onboard environment and ensure every journey runs smoothly. You’re proactive, professional, and ready to take on the challenges of a dynamic maritime role.

How to Apply

Click APPLY and fill in as much information as you can in the track record section of the application, paying close attention to each question.

We are requesting your resume and a cover letter explaining why you are the best person for this position.

Applications close by 5pm on Sunday 2nd November 2025

About Us

SeaLink Bruny Island operates the vital ferry service connecting Kettering and Bruny Island, providing a safe, reliable, and efficient transport link for residents, visitors, and local businesses. We’re passionate about showcasing the beauty of Bruny Island and supporting the local community through professional, friendly, and dependable marine transport.

SeaLink Tasmania is part of SeaLink Marine & Tourism, one of Australia's largest marine and tourism businesses with operations across six states and territories, connecting our customers to many of Australia's most beautiful island destinations and brilliant experiences.  With globally recognised brands such as SeaLink, Captain Cook Cruises and Kingfisher Bay Resort, we are a team who go beyond what others will do and are invested in supporting the communities and customers we serve.

SeaLink Marine & Tourism is part of Kelsian Group Limited - Australia’s largest integrated multi-modal transport provider and tourism operator, with established bus operations in Australia, the USA, Singapore, London and the Channel Islands. Kelsian provides essential journeys for our customers by delivering safe and intelligent transport solutions designed to improve the sustainability and liveability of the communities we serve.

We aim to provide meaningful and sustainable employment opportunities that are free from barriers, support and celebrate the diverse talents of our team members, improve awareness of the value of diversity and inclusion across our organisation, and enable our leaders to champion diversity and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTQIA+, people with disability and people from diverse cultural backgrounds.