Entrada Travel Group is a premier tourism and travel operator, delivering exceptional experiences across Tropical North Queensland and New Zealand . From our regional base and world-class diver training facility in Cairns, we offer a diverse range of marine tourism adventures through our renowned brands: Divers Den, Spirit of Freedom, TUSA Dive, Spirit of Cairns, and Frankland Island River Cruises.

Driven by a passion for excellence and customer satisfaction, we pride ourselves on creating unforgettable journeys in some of the world’s most breathtaking destinations.

Join Our Marine Operations Team

We are seeking Expressions of Interest from qualified and experienced Marine Masters and Coxswains to join our team on a casual basis across our Far North Queensland vessel operations.

We operate a diverse fleet within the marine tourism industry and are looking to build a pool of suitably qualified maritime professionals who are available for casual work across our vessels and operations.

Qualifications We Are Seeking

We are particularly interested in applicants holding one or more of the following qualifications:

- Master IV
- Master V
- MED II
- Coxswain

About the Role As a member of our marine operations team, you may be required to:

- Safely operate and navigate our vessels in accordance with your qualifications and vessel requirements.
- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of passengers and crew at all times.
- Conduct required vessel safety and operational checks.
- Ensure compliance with relevant maritime legislation, regulations, company procedures and safety requirements.
- Complete required vessel logs, records and operational documentation.
- Work collaboratively with onboard crew and shoreside teams.
- Deliver a professional and positive experience for our guests.
- Respond appropriately to changing weather and operational conditions.




- Maintain a high standard of professionalism and safety across all operations.

About You We are looking for maritime professionals who are:

- Qualified and appropriately certified for the vessels and duties they undertake.
- Safety-focused with a strong understanding of marine operations.
- Reliable, professional and able to work effectively as part of a team.
- Customer-focused and comfortable working within a tourism environment.
- Adaptable and willing to work across different vessels and operational requirements.
- Available to work weekdays, weekends, evenings and public holidays, depending on operational requirements.

Previous experience in marine tourism, passenger vessels, charter operations, dive operations or similar marine environments will be highly regarded.

What We Offer

- Employment with a well-established marine tourism operation.
- Opportunities to work across a range of vessels and marine operations.
- A energetic and varied working environment in Far North Queensland.
- Opportunities for ongoing work based on operational requirements and availability.
- Supportive and safety-focused marine operations teams.

Essential Requirements

Applicants must

- Hold the relevant and current maritime qualifications applicable to the position.
- Meet all applicable medical, safety and maritime certification requirements.
- Be able to provide evidence of relevant qualifications and licences.
- Applicants must be Australian citizens, permanent residents, or hold unrestricted working rights in Australia.
- Be available to work flexible shifts according to operational requirements.

How to Apply We welcome Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified maritime professionals.

Please submit your current resume, including your maritime qualifications, relevant vessel experience, availability and details of your current certifications.

Apply now and become part of our marine operations team.

📌 Casual Marine Masters & Coxswain (Cairns)
🏢 Entrada Travel Group
📍 Cairns