Ready to build your marine career on Sydney Harbour?

Join the team at Australian Cruise Group (ACG) and work aboard some of Sydney Harbour's most iconic vessels, helping deliver unforgettable experiences while enjoying one of Australia's most spectacular workplaces.

Whether it's a dinner cruise, corporate event, private charter, or special celebration, no two shifts are the same. You'll be part of a professional marine team operating in the heart of Sydney Harbour, working alongside Masters, Engineers, hospitality teams, entertainers, and operational specialists.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

- Work aboard premium commercial vessels on Sydney Harbour
- Be part of weddings, corporate events, sightseeing cruises, and special celebrations
- Join a supportive and professional marine operations team
- Gain exposure to a diverse range of vessel operations and customer experiences
- Flexible shifts across weekdays, evenings, weekends, and public holidays
- Opportunities for further training and career development within a growing marine tourism business
- Work alongside experienced Masters, Engineers, and marine professionals
- Staff discounts on selected cruise experiences and tickets
- Be part of one of Sydney's leading harbour cruise operators

The Role

We are seeking motivated and safety-focused General Purpose Hands (Deckhands) to join our marine operations team.

Reporting to the Marine Operations Manager, you will support the safe operation and presentation of our vessels while helping deliver exceptional guest experiences across our fleet.

Key responsibilities include:

- Assisting the Master with the safe operation of the vessel during cruise operations
- Supporting berthing, unberthing, mooring, and securing vessels at wharves
- Assisting with watchkeeping duties as directed by the Master




- Ensuring vessels are presented and maintained to a high standard before every departure
- Conducting cleaning, detailing, and general deck maintenance duties
- Assisting guests with boarding and disembarkation
- Working alongside onboard hospitality teams to support the delivery of cruise experiences
- Providing warm, qualified, and safety-focused customer service
- Assisting with onboard safety procedures and emergency preparedness activities
- Contributing to a positive, professional, and team-focused workplace culture

About You

You'll ideally have:

- A valid AMSA General Purpose Hand (GPH) endorsement
- A current NSW Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) competency card
- Full working rights in Australia
- Previous experience as a General Purpose Hand or Deckhand desirable but not essential
- A strong commitment to safety and customer service
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Availability to work a rotating roster, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays

Most importantly, you'll be reliable, professional, safety-conscious, and passionate about delivering exceptional experiences on Sydney Harbour.

About Australian Cruise Group

Australian Cruise Group operates some of Sydney's best-known harbour cruise experiences, including Sydney Showboat, Magistic Cruises and Clearview Cruises.

Based at King Street Wharf in the heart of Sydney, we welcome thousands of guests aboard our vessels each year for dining cruises, sightseeing experiences, corporate events, weddings, and private charters.

Every shift offers something different. Instead of working within four walls, you'll enjoy one of the most unique workplaces in Australia while building a rewarding career on Sydney Harbour.

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📌 General Purpose Hands | Deckhands (Sydney)
🏢 Australian Cruise Group
📍 Sydney