Join the Quicksilver Cruises team and work in one of the most spectacular marine environments in Australia!
We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable
Offshore Deckhands
to join our team and support the safe and enjoyable operation of our reef cruises.
About the role As an Offshore Deckhand, you’ll be part of a professional marine team working aboard our vessels and assisting with the day-to-day operations of our reef trips. Youwill work a rotating roster of 4 days on/2 days off with a requirement to stay overnight for 3 nights onboard Quicksilver's offshore pontoon.
Reporting to the Marine Operations Manager your key responsibilities will include:
Daily preparation and ongoing maintenance of the offshore maintenance vessel, pontoon, small craft and offshore equipment
Operation of small craft and semi-submersible coral viewers
Delivery of reef interpretive commentary
Providing a high level of customer service to our guests
Ensuring customer and staff safety is maintained at all times
Safely handling ropes, lines and fenders
Assisting other crewmembers as required
About you
We're looking for applicants who have the following skills or qualifications:
Coxswains NC1
First Aid and CPR
Competency in rope handling and docking of vessels
Ability to effectively communicate and work well in a small team environment
Diving qualifications would be considered an advantage
Benefits we offer
Stability in a long-established business proud of their inclusive culture and working environment
Discounted boat tours and cruises for your family and friends
Discounted diving tours in Cairns and Port Douglas
A wide range of special discounts with our industry partners and goods suppliers.
About Quicksilver Group
We are proudly Australia’s leading Great Barrier Reef tourism company with operations based in Cairns, Port Douglas and Green Island. Our multi-award winning company comprises:
Quicksilver’s Outer Reef and Low Isles Cruises
Great Adventures’ Reef and Green Island Cruises
Silver Series Dive and Snorkel Adventures (Silverswift and Silversonic)
Poseidon Dive and Snorkel Adventures
Pro Dive Cairns
Ocean Spirit
The eco-sensitive Green Island Resort
Living and working in our unique natural environment brings many rewards and company benefits - the Great Barrier Reef is quite literally our office! We offer flexible working conditions and have career opportunities across a wide range of areas from customer service through to engineering and corporate support. To join our dynamic and professional teams, we seek people with the right attitude and skills who are able to demonstrate values of respect, delivery of amazing customer service while promoting a safe working workplace and pride in your work. We look forward to receiving your application.
To learn more about the Quicksilver Group visit our website
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📌 Offshore Deckhand - Offshore Maintenance Deckhand- Coxswain (Port Douglas)
🏢 Quicksilver Group
📍 Port Douglas
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