Master V

2 weeks ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia Passions of Paradise Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

About the role

We are seeking a part-time Master V to join our team at Passions of Paradise in Cairns. As Master V, you will be responsible for the safe navigation and operation of our boats, ensuring a fantastic experience for our guests. This is an exciting opportunity to work in the beautiful setting of the Great Barrier Reef.

What you'll be doing

  • Safely navigate and operate our vessels in accordance with all relevant maritime regulations and company policies
  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of the crew to deliver a high-quality, seamless experience for our guests
  • Ensure the proper maintenance and upkeep of the boats and associated equipment
  • Provide exceptional customer service and respond to any guest enquiries or concerns
  • Assist with the loading and unloading of guests, equipment and supplies
  • Complete all necessary documentation and reporting as required

What we're looking for

  • Holds a valid Master V certificate
  • Holds a valid Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 certificate
  • Experience operating within the GBR locally, out of Cairns preferred
  • Proven track record of safely operating vessels and managing crew
  • Strong customer service orientation and the ability to deliver an exceptional guest experience
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Commitment to safety and a strong safety-first mindset

About us

Passions of Paradise is a locally owned and operated tour operator offering daily tours to the Outer Great Barrier Reef on Passions III as well as boutique, personalised charters on Allure.

To apply, email your cover letter and resume to:

*Please do not apply through Seek - only emailed applications will be considered.

Apply now to become our next Skipper and be part of our exciting journey