SeaLink NT is welcomes expressions of interest from Vessel Masters.  

Do you have a background in the tourism/ transport industry?

Do you hold a Master V qualification or higher?

Looking for an exciting new work environment?

We encourage you to register!

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 services a week to the Tiwi Islands. 

About You

• Able to perform under pressure
• Self-motivated
• Strong leadership skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills, able to relate to passengers from a variety of backgrounds and provide assistance
• Strong work ethics and 'Can Do' Attitude
• Able to work flexible hours
• Be well presented at all times

These attributes will be complimented by experience and skills in the following areas:

• Vessel Master <24m NC (Master class 5) qualification
• Experience with high speed catamarans 
• Proven management experience
• Knowledge of safety and maritime obligations
• Senior First Aid and Resuscitation Qualification
• Drivers Licence
• Ochre card
• Proven track record of excellent customer service 
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Experience in the tourism industry

About the role

The Vessel Master leads and manages safely and efficiently the daily operation of the vessel and its crew ensuring the delivery of high standard passenger services. Clear communication, physical fitness and the ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines is paramount in this role. 

Working in close conjunction with all crew, duties will include:

• Safe vessel navigation
• Conducting drills and maintaining knowledge of the Vessel's Safety Management Systems
• Conduct daily checks and paperwork
• Leadership and mentoring of crew
• Assist with the safe, efficient and timely boarding and disembarkation of all passengers.
• Assist with cleaning duties at the end of shift 

If this sounds like your dream job, we encourage you to register your interest!