About The Role Fraser Island Barges is looking for individuals with a strong work ethic and proven leadership skills to join their marine crew As the Vessel Master your role is the safe and efficient operation and navigation of Company vessels, ensuring the vessel maintains compliance with all relevant policies. You are also responsible for passenger safety, the verification of and compliance with the Safety Management System on board, and for crew performance. This exciting position requires a person who is energetic, motivated and loves being out at sea Responsibilities & Duties The Vessel Master Ensure we provide exceptional customer service, exceeding guests needs and service expectations by providing an enjoyable transfer of passengers, resort guests and cargo to and from K’gari – (Formerly Fraser Island), in a safe and informative manner while providing in depth interpretative information. Conduct all required safety drills and training with crew Conduct engine maintenance: pre/post-departure checks, fault reporting and assist with scheduling of vessel servicing. Maintain a thorough knowledge of maritime regulations and always ensure compliance. Prepare reports and documentation as required by company policies and regulatory bodies. Monitor and maintain the vessel's equipment, safety systems, and emergency procedures. Skills & Personal Requirements A sense of humour and an engaging personality A passion for marine industry and for K’gari and its eco marine surrounds Ability to work across a broad rostering system, over a 7-day working week An appreciation of the natural environment and its wildlife Be confident and a great public speaker and communicator Ability to work in varied weather conditions Exhibits people management skills and understands cultural diversity Demonstrated ability to work in a close team environment Dynamic personality with the ability to provide an exceptional level of service to guests Immaculate grooming and presentation Great time management skills and the ability to produce and manage a superior product/service under pressure Proven strong customer service skills Flexibility and reliability Interpersonal and relationship building skills Reliable, flexible, honest with a positive attitude Able to work unsupervised and make decisions within set guidelines Treats problems or identifies potential problems promptly, aiming for minimal guest dissatisfaction Experience & Qualifications The successful candidate will have previous experience as a Vessel Master Hold a current Master less than 45m Licence Hold a current Marine Engine Driver 2 Licence Current Senior First Aid Certificate (or able to obtain one if successful) Current Driver's Licence Any previous tourism qualifications will be highly regarded (but not essential) How to Apply Click APPLY and upload a copy of your resume and cover letter. About Us SeaLink Marine & Tourism is a world-class and Australian-owned operator, part of Kelsian Group Limited - an ASX200-listed international transport and tourism service provider in Australia, Singapore and London. Our resorts, ferries and tour operations connect travellers to experience the best of World Heritage-listed K'gari (Fraser Island). We believe travel is about connecting people, sharing experiences, and creating brilliant memories. We aim to provide meaningful and sustainable employment opportunities that are free from barriers, support and celebrate the diverse talents of our team members, improve awareness of the value of diversity and inclusion across our organisation, and enable our leaders to champion diversity and inclusion.