Head Skipper

Makepeace Island is a luxury, exclusive use, resort style property in Noosa QLD, sleeping a maximum of 22 guests.

We are looking for a Full time Head Skipper to join our small, dynamic team.

No two work days are the same, our guests range from multi-generational families to sports teams, corporate groups to celebrities.

This is a full time position.

We do not offer on-site accommodation.

**Successful applicants must have the following attributes**:

- Minimum unrestricted Coxswain / Skipper Grade 1
- Sound knowledge of NSCV
- Current first aid certificate
- Sound knowledge of vessel maintenance
- Ability to perform repairs on vessels
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and time management skills
- A friendly personality
- Excellent grooming and presentation skills
- A willingness to use initiative and solve problems
- Seven-day availability, and flexibility to work shifts including mornings, afternoons, evenings & weekends
- Team player with a can-do approach
- Willingness to assist in other departments when necessary

**Job description**:

- Lead a small team of skippers
- Manage a fleet of 4 commercial vessels
- Maintain boats to a peak condition
- Perform general repairs to the fleet as required
- Keep up to date with new AMSA regulations
- Manage and operate vessels for guest transfers
- Run water sports activities
- Enforce and update current Safety Management System
- Basic administration
- Basic Garden Maintenance

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Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Noosa North Shore QLD 4565: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- unrestricted Coxswain / Skipper Grade 1 (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 10/04/2025