Bosun - Permanent Part Time

3 weeks ago


Mannum, Australia Kelsian Group Full time

About Us

The PS Murray Princess is the largest inland paddle wheeler in the Southern Hemisphere. Accommodating a maximum of 120 guests and offering 3, 4 and 7-night cruises on the Murray River from Mannum, 87 kilometres from Adelaide. This stunning iconic SA vessel attracts guests from all over Australia and the world and operates all year round.

About the role

The Bosun is an integral part of the safe operation of the PS Murray Princess and is a leading hand role. The primary function of this role is maintaining high-quality guest service, maintain vessel presentation, ropes, paintwork, stores, and assisting with passenger and deck loading operations. The roster is 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off (almost full time).

The Bosun is a dynamic, hands-on role. Responsibilities include the provision of guest services and duties relevant to the vessels' operations. This includes but is not limited to, moorings and departures, going through locks or docking, and performing general cleaning and maintenance duties throughout the vessel, including decks, breezeways, toilets, lounges, onshore facilities, and storage and engine spaces.

This position requires energy, commitment, initiative, teamwork, ability to multi-skill, time management, and a passion for exceptional customer service.

About You

- Proven strong guest/customer service skills
- Vessel or general maintenance experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proven ability to handle difficult situations
- Experience in leading a team

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

- Coxswains Grade 1 or equivalent - Essential
- Elements of Shipboard Safety - Essential
- Drivers licence - Essential
- First Aid - Essential
- Responsible Service of Alcohol - Desirable
- Confined spaces qualification - Desirable
- Working at heights qualification - Desirable

Applications close Friday, 26 September 2025, or earlier if a suitable candidate is sourced.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. 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.

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