SeaLink Marine & Tourism - South East Queensland

Join an award winning ASX-listed tourism and transport company

Range of Employee Benefits including career development

About the Role

SeaLink is on the lookout for a skilled and safety-driven Master V Skipper to join our energetic team on a casual basis, operating high-speed jet vessels across the stunning Southern Moreton Bay Islands. This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to be part of a respected, community-focused operator that plays a vital role in connecting island communities.

As a Master, you’ll be at the helm of modern, fast-paced vessels, ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable transport of passengers. You’ll work in a supportive and dynamic team environment, surrounded by the natural beauty of South-East Queensland, while delivering exceptional service and upholding the highest standards of maritime safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate and navigate jet vessels in accordance with maritime regulations and SeaLink’s Safety Management System.
• Lead and support crew to deliver outstanding customer service.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all passengers and crew on board.
• Maintain compliance with all relevant laws, policies, and procedures.
• Adapt to a flexible roster, including weekends and public holidays.

The successful applicants will be able to demonstrate experience working within fast-paced, dynamic teams; have exceptional leadership skills, vessel-handling ability, knowledge and compliance of legislation and operating procedures, customer service, and a safety focused approach.

About You

• Demonstrated leadership and vessel-handling skills
• Strong safety focus and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• A professional, customer-first attitude
• Flexibility to work across a 7-day roster

Qualifications and Experience 

• Master V (Certificate of Competency) – essential
• MED 2 qualification – essential
• Jet boat experience – highly regarded
• Current Certificate of Medical Fitness for Near Coastal Seafarers (AMSA Form 1850)
• Senior First Aid and CPR certification

About Us

SeaLink South East Queensland is the largest marine operator in Moreton Bay operating vehicle and passenger ferry services to Straddie, Southern Moreton Bay Islands and the Moggill Ferry. 

SeaLink South East Queensland is a SeaLink Marine & Tourism company, part of the Kelsian Group - 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.

How to Apply

Click APPLY to complete your application, including a copy of your resume and a cover letter explaining why you are the best person for this position.

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.