Tangatours, located on beautiful Moreton Island, is looking for an outgoing and motivated individual to join our team as a Skipper

The role requires on-island living on spectacular Moreton Island, the 3rd largest sand island in the world and a sub-tropical paradise. The island has wide-open beaches, abundant wildlife, and plenty of outdoor activities. Uniquely, we are only a 1 hour and 15 minutes ferry launch away from Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland.

**On-the-job benefits**:

- Professional development assistance.
- Affordable on-island accommodation.
- Inclusion of staff food at the Tangalooma resort.
- Discount on all on-island PADI courses.
- Free equipment hire and Tangatours tours.
- Discounts on equipment and Tangatours tours for close family.
- Access to all resort facilities and value on all Tangalooma tours.
- Discounted ferries from and to Brisbane.
- Opportunities to join the Dolphin Care Team.
- Personal skills development with support for additional certifications.

The successful applicant will have a combination of marine and customer service skills, with a passion for safety and delivering unforgettable moments. Our skippers master a variety of vessels, including three 12m pontoon vessels, parasailing vessels and jet skis. These vessels are used to various tours, such as observation, snorkeling, sight-seeing, wildlife spotting, and banana boat / float rides.

The successful applicant must have:

- Coxswain Licence (including orals);
- PWC Licence;
- A demonstrated ability to operate in line with company policy and regulatory requirements;
- A passion for customer service;
- Willingness to learn new skills;
- Current First Aid Certificate (Provide First Aid);
- A commitment to safety.
- A current blue card

Additional desirable skills include:

- MED 3 / Mechanical background on inboard and outboard engines;
- Experience driving parasail vessel;
- Administrative or Computer Skills;
- Strong knowledge of marine industry & tourism;
- Diving and / or customer service skills;
- Prior experience in a similar role.

Parasail experience desired but not essential, please advise if you have the experience.

As well as mastering our vessels, our Skippers assist in helping customers with our other products - such as equipment hire, kayaking, and paddle boarding.

This position is available now and we can discus the start day during the interview. Please note, this position will require you to relocate to Moreton Island.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $29.00 - $40.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Shift work

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Tangalooma, QLD: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: One location