Position Description

Coxswain
Location Hamilton Island - QLD
Employment Status Full time
# of openings 1
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COXSWAIN 

Part of the Whitsundays, and in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, Hamilton Island is one of Australia’s most spectacular and sought-after holiday destinations.  Join our dynamic team and embark on a fulfilling journey tailored to your passion and ambitions. Develop your skills through comprehensive training programs and thrive in your chosen career amidst the unique blend of island living and professional achievement. Experience the joy of working in a place where your job can flourish like never before.

At Hamilton Island we value Service, Excellence, Environment, Team and Safety. Help us deliver our mission “To create extraordinary island experiences for our employees, guests and community”.

An opportunity is now available for an experienced Coxswain to join the Marine team based on Hamilton Island.

This position is responsible for delivering and picking up passengers from Hamilton Island to Dent Island, whilst providing exceptional customer service.  

Your Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Live and work on island in subsidised staff accommodation
  • Discounted activities, restaurants, and $15 pw gym membership
  • Combine your career with a tropical island lifestyle 

The Role

  • To operate and maintain the vessel in accordance to NSCV and OH&S standards
  • Report on preventative maintenance on the vessel.
  • Complete all log books as required
  • Complete safety and welcome briefings for each trip across the passage
  • Deliver exceptional customer service to each and every guest
  • Liaising with golf club team on day to day requirements of the vessel
  • Responsible for the induction and training of all staff boarding the vessel as crew

About you

You are a detail oriented professional, with strong leadership skills, team management skills and excellent communication abilities.

You will also have:

  • Coxswain – open or endorsed to operate in the Whitsundays (Essential)
  • Minimum 2 years experience driving passenger vessels (Essential)
  • Coxswain Grade 1 or Master 24NC with MED III (Essential)
  • Current 1st Aid and CPR
  • Current Drivers Licence

If you are ready to take the leap in to your next role where you will make a difference every day we would love to speak with you.

Hamilton Island is much more than a great place to work – it’s an amazing career opportunity.

Click "APPLY" now to submit your application.

For a current list of opportunities available go to www.hamiltonisland.com.au/careers

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