Join the team at Main Beach Superyacht Marina

Main Beach Superyacht Marina is a premium current marina on the Gold Coast, providing berthing and services for vessels from approximately 11m through 73m

We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Senior Dockhand / Duty Manager to join our team and play an important role in the daily operation of the marina.

The successful applicant will be highly visible on the docks and actively involved in the day-to-day operation of the marina, working alongside our dockhand team and providing practical leadership when required.

The Role:

Working closely with the General Manager, you will help ensure the marina operates safely, efficiently and to a consistently high standard.

Your day will involve being on the dock, assisting customers and vessels, coordinating daily tasks and making sure the marina is presented at the standard expected of a premium superyacht facility.

Key Responsibilities:

- Be actively involved in daily dock operations.
- Assist with vessel arrivals, departures, berthing and line handling.
- Provide hands-on support to vessel owners, captains and crew.
- Work alongside and provide day-to-day direction to dockhands.
- Allocate daily tasks and ensure they are completed to a high standard.
- Assist with marina services including water, power, fuel and pump-out.
- Operate marina equipment, vehicles and tenders where required.
- Conduct daily checks of pontoons, gangways, facilities and marina equipment.
- Identify and report maintenance, safety and operational issues.
- Assist with keeping the marina clean, organised and professionally presented.
- Assist customers with day-to-day requests and requirements.
- Follow and reinforce marina safety procedures and SOPs.
- Assist with emergency response and incident management.




- Assist the General Manager with the smooth running of daily operations.

The Person: We are looking for someone who leads by example and is not afraid to get their hands dirty.

You will ideally have

- Previous marina, marine, boating or dockhand experience.
- Experience working with larger vessels will be highly regarded.
- Good practical boat-handling and line-handling skills.
- Robust customer service skills.
- The ability to confidently communicate with vessel owners, captains and crew.
- Experience working as part of a small team.
- The ability to take responsibility for getting things done.
- A calm and practical approach to solving problems.
- Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic.
- A professional and well-presented manner.

Marine qualifications such as a Coxswain's Certificate will be highly regarded, as will experience in superyacht, marina, luxury hospitality or similar environments. The successful applicant will be expected to identify issues, take care of day-to-day matters within their responsibility and escalate significant issues to the General Manager when required.

Working Hours:

Full-time position based on a five-day working week.

The role will include

- One weekend day each week
- Some public holiday work
- Flexibility around vessel movements, events and busy operational periods

What We Offer:

- Join a new, premium superyacht marina from the beginning
- Gain hands-on experience working with a diverse range of vessels and customers
- Play a key role in establishing and shaping the marina’s operational standards
- Work within a professional, friendly and supportive team environment
- Build your skills and career as the marina continues to grow

Apply Now If you are an experienced marine or marina operator who enjoys being on the water, working with vessels and providing outstanding service to customers, we would like to hear from you.

📌 Senior Dockhand / Duty Manager (Main Beach)
🏢 Main Beach Super Yacht Marina
📍 Main Beach