The New Ferries are almost here! Join our amazing team as we prepare for the excitement. National Travel Benefits available. Cape Jervis or Penneshaw. We are delivering a fabulous, expanded service to beautiful Kangaroo Island with extra crossings on a daily basis. As a result, we are recruiting marine specialists to support this service. Enjoy operating and supporting 2 Brand new ferries with state-of-the-art equipment is an an added bonus. About the Role The Mate is responsible for deck maintenance and assisting with loading operations, ensuring compliance with Standard Operating Procedures and Safe Ship Management processes and principles. Oversee staff performance and crew training and development. Exceptional interpersonal skills with a high level of organisation are essential to this role. It is also a requirement to have excellent verbal and written communication skills. A sound knowledge of the vessel is essential to all aspects of this role. You will be working in close conjunction with the Ships’ Master. The Mate will be expected to meet and exceed key performance indicators, whilst displaying a high level of work ethics. Uniforms are provided and accommodation is available whilst on swing. This role requires leadership, energy, commitment, initiative, teamwork, multi-skilling, and time management. The roster is 7 days on and 7 days off, 10 hours per day. Overtime will be available to cover leave requirements. About You - Rapport and relationship building with a 'can-do' attitude
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Systematic reasoning
- Assume leadership responsibilities
Skills, Qualifications & Experience Essential - Elements of Shipboard Safety
- First Aid with CPR
- Master less than 24m NC Certificate of Competency
- Experience in the Marine Industry
- National Police Clearance - ESSENTIAL
These key requirements will be complimented by experience and skills in the following areas: - Marine Engine Driver Grade 1 - Desirable
- Forklift and HR Licence - Desirable
- Previous leadership experience - Desirable
- Experience in liaising with suppliers and contractors - Desirable
How to Apply Please fill in as much information as you can in track record section of the application and pay close attention to the questions. Expressions of Interest close Friday 21 March 2025 SeaLink Marine and Tourism is part of the Kelsian Group - Australia’s largest integrated land and marine, tourism and public transport service provider with established international operations in London and Singapore. 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. |
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