Work in the Beautiful Whitsundays

Join Australia's largest marine and tourism company

Access to a range of employee benefits 

About the Role

The Vessel Master IV MEDII leads and manages safely and efficiently the daily operation of the vessel and its crew, ensuring the delivery of high-standard guest tour and passenger services. All vessels, systems, and equipment are to be managed and maintained to the highest, safest standard of repair, achieving excellence in both a visual and functional capacity.  This role will also manage the deckhands, ensuring a safe and positive customer experience and will seek continuous improvement in all maintenance, presentation, and operational capacities.

About You

You will have an enthusiastic attitude, who enjoys being hands-on and strategic, is self-motivated to achieve goals, working in a dynamic & supportive team.  You will have a fun and friendly attitude This once-in-a-lifetime position will be located in the beautiful Whitsundays. A flexible approach to working hours is required regarding weekends and public holidays. Some heavy lifting and exposure to varying weather conditions are applicable.

The successful applicant will need the following:

• Unrestricted Master up to 45m with two years minimum experience in open water
• Display leadership qualities including effective communication, team-building and training, motivation, problem-solving, time management, delegation techniques 
• Work efficiently and effectively under pressure
• An understanding of maintenance and marine mechanical, particularly outboards
• Adopt a flexible and adaptable approach to the role
• Safe approach to vessel operations with a passion for preserving the environment.
• Responsible service of alcohol
• Senior First Aid certification, CPR and Oxygen
• Current drivers licence

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.

We are actively recruiting so don't delay - Apply Today 

About Us

SeaLink Whitsundays is part of SeaLink Marine & Tourism which operates nationally recognized brands that connects travelers from around Australia and the world to our most iconic destinations, holidays and experiences. Carrying more than eight million customers annually, SeaLink Marine & Tourism is one of Australia’s largest tourism and transport operators delivering brilliant customer experiences. 

SeaLink Marine & Tourism is part of the Kelsian Group - Australia’s largest integrated multi-modal transport provider and tourism operator, with established bus operations in Australia, USA, Singapore, London and the Channel Islands. 

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.