Maritime Leader

5 days ago


Proserpine, Australia beBeeMaritime Full time $72,000 - $84,000
Maritime Leader

Are you a seasoned professional with exceptional leadership skills? Do you thrive in fast-paced maritime environments? We seek a talented First Mate to join our crew.

Job Description

As a First Mate, you will be responsible for supporting the Vessel Master and Engineer in managing daily vessel operations. Your primary aim will be to ensure outstanding crew performance and create unforgettable experiences for our guests.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Vessel Master with administration and safety duties
  • E nsure guest safety, satisfaction, and optimal vessel and engine performance
  • Support watch-keeping, vessel handling, and navigation
  • Conduct regular onboard safety drills and crew training
  • Manage Deck Crew performance and training compliance
  • Promote high team performance and professional presentation
  • Address guest concerns promptly to maintain excellent service
  • Delegate daily tasks while ensuring marine standards are met
  • Adhere to operational procedures and WHS requirements

Requirements

To excel in this role, you will have proven abilities in:

  • Delivering exceptional customer service and exceeding guest expectations
  • Communicating effectively with diverse audiences
  • Managing crowds and engaging in public speaking
  • Being reliable, self-motivated, and proactive
  • Creative problem-solving with a solutions-oriented mindset
  • Conducting safety drills confidently
  • Managing time effectively with strong organizational skills

Qualifications

  • Minimum Master 24, with MED 3 or Coxswain Grade 1 (mandatory)
  • HLTAID011 Provide First Aid (mandatory)
  • HLTAID015 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Apply Oxygen Resuscitation (mandatory)
  • QLD Responsible Service of Alcohol (mandatory)
  • QLD Working with Children's Check (Blue Card) (mandatory)

Benefits

Our attractive salary and positive work environment make us an employer of choice. Enjoy generous discounts on travel and experiences, plus study assistance, career progression opportunities, and more.