Casual - Deckhand
SeaLink Northern Territory The Gardens NT 0820
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Key points we found
- Assist with vessel operations and provide customer service to passengers.
- Perform deckhand and cleaning duties while ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Interact with customers and assist with ticket sales and boarding procedures.
Darwin - NT
Do you have a background in the tourism / transport industry?
Do you hold an ESS certificate ?
Looking for an exciting new work environment?
We encourage you to register your interest!
SeaLink Travel Group is a publicly listed multi-modal transport and tourism operator, delivering world-class customer services and brilliant Australian holiday experiences.
Carrying more than 350 million passengers a year in different locations around the world, our Group has over 8,000 employees operating more than 3,200 buses and 78 ferries in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, the Northern Territory, Western Australia, London and Singapore.
SeaLink was founded in 1989 in Adelaide providing transport and ferry services between the mainland and Kangaroo Island. Today, we are a leading Australian marine, tourism and public transport provider with established international operations in London and Singapore.
SeaLink NT operates out of Darwin and is proudly Australian owned and operated. With 3 vessels and over 25 staff SeaLink NT is a fast growing business and a prominent ferry and tour operators in the region, operating daily 13 daily services to Mandorah and 3-4 services a week to the Tiwi Islands.
About You
- Self-motivated
- Able to perform under pressure
- Excellent interpersonal skills, able to relate to passengers from a variety of backgrounds and provide assistance
- Strong work ethics and 'Can Do' Attitude
- You are safety minded and able to follow company instructions
- Be well presented at all times
- Available to work on any day and all shifts including weekends and public holidays
These attributes will be complimented by experience and skills in the following areas:
- You hold or are willing to obtain an Elements of Shipboard Safety Certificate
- You hold or are willing to obtain Advanced First Aid and Resuscitation qualifications
- You hold or are willing to obtain a NT OCHRE (working with children) card
- Proven track record of customer service
- Strong verbal communication skills
About the role
The Deckhand role requires a high level of interaction with customers. As the face of the company, this role is responsible for assisting with vessel operations while providing customer service to the passengers on board. This is a hands-on position, assisting passengers, fulfilling deckhand and cleaning duties.
To ensure safe and efficient vessel operations, clear communication, physical fitness and the ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines is paramount in this role.
Working in close conjunction with the Vessel Master, duties will include:
- Deck duties, including rope work.
- Ticket sales.
- Ensure the highest standards of customer service at all times.
- Assist with the safe, efficient and timely boarding and disembarkation of all passengers.
- Assist passengers where necessary with their baggage.
- Perform cleaning duties.
- Attend to passenger comfort and safety.
If this sounds like your dream job, we encourage you to apply!
Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately and the position may close earlier than stated if we have found a suitable candidate.
SeaLink Travel Group is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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