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SeaLink operates 130 boats nationally so if you are looking for a career in the Marine Industry, we are it!

SeaLink WA/Captain Cook Cruises (ASX:SLK) is looking for bright and energetic individuals who have a strong work ethic, a great smile, and an enthusiastic attitude to join 'the friendly crew in blue'. Do you want to spend your summer on the ocean between Fremantle and the iconic Rottnest Island with great people? We have Deckhand roles for those who have outstanding marine skills as well as for people who are keen to learn and love the ocean

Career Opportunities

SeaLink WA operates 3 business units locally, including Captain Cook Cruises, SeaLink Rottnest Island and government contracted Transperth Ferry division. The business has been renowned for individuals who are keen to progress their marine career with an exposure to many facets of vessel operations.

With up to 11 vessels locally, we offer the opportunity to train, progress and work towards future marine certificates of competencies. We have a team of experienced mariners who provide leadership and guidance to those that are willing to learn and progress within the marine industry.

About the Role

The Deckhand position is an integral part of our Ferry Operations, required to work in a team environment to ensure success. The duties will include:

Assist with safe daily operations of the vessel, in accordance with policies and procedures of SeaLink WA
Initiating action to prevent unsafe incidents
Displaying a pleasant and helpful manner towards our customers
Ensure the highest standards of customer service at all times
Assist with the safe, efficient and timely boarding and disembarkation of all passengers
Work under the direction of the Master to maintain a safe and compliant marine operation
Participate in mooring activities with a high exposure to vessel line handling and deck equipment operation
General maintenance and cleanliness of the vessel
Delivery of on-board kiosk beverage sales compliant with responsible Service of Alcohol guidelines
Participate in scheduled emergency drills

About You

Key requirements:

Must be well presented
Keen to provide a brilliant experience for our customers
Focused on safety
Able to perform cleaning and maintenance duties, as required
A team player who works harmoniously with others
High level of communication skills
Available to work public holidays, weekends and evenings
Able to take on extra shifts, if required
Basic computer skills

These key requirements will be complimented by experience and skills in the following areas:

Senior First Aid Qualification - Essential
Responsible Service of Alcohol Certificate - Essential
AHA COVID-19 hygiene - Essential
Elements of Shipboard Safety Qualification - Essential
Current Driver's Licence - Essential
General Purpose Hand Near Coastal Certificate of Competency - Desirable
Commercial Marine Experience - Desirable
Exposure to high level customer service - Desirable

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 for this position close 2 December 2022

Captain Cook Cruises WA/SeaLink 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.

Kelsian Group Limited is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. To find out more about the Kelsian Group visit www.kelsian.com

Deckhand

SeaLink Western Australia Perth WA 6000

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