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Form of workAbout the role
The Bosun is an integral part of safe operations of the Murray Princess and is a leading hand role. The primary function of this role is maintaining high-quality guest service, maintenance of vessel presentation, ropes, paintwork and stores, and assisting with passenger and deck loading operations. The roster is 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off.
The Bosun is a dynamic, hands-on role. Responsibilities include the provision of guest services and duties relevant to the vessels' operations. This includes but is not limited to, moorings and departures, going through locks or docking, and performing general cleaning and maintenance duties throughout the vessel including decks, breezeways, toilets, lounges, onshore facilities and storage and engine spaces.
This position requires energy, commitment, initiative, teamwork, ability to multi-skill, time management, and a passion for exceptional customer service.
About You
- Proven strong guest / customer service skills
- Vessel or general maintenance experience
- Proven reporting and accountability skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to perform autonomously
- Proven ability to handle difficult situations
- Flexibility and reliability
- Interpersonal and relationship building abilities
- Ability to lead a team
These key requirements will be complimented by experience and skills in the following areas:
- Coxswains Grade 1 or equivalent - Essential
- Drivers licence - Essential
- First Aid - Essential
- Responsible Service of Alcohol - Desirable
- Food Safety Certificate - Desirable
- Confined spaces qualification - Desirable
- Working at heights qualification - Desirable
- Elements of Shipboard Safety - Essential
About Us
The PS Murray Princess is the largest inland paddle wheeler in the Southern Hemisphere. Accommodating a maximum of 120 guests and operating 3, 4 and 7 night cruises on the Murray River from Mannum, 87 kilometres from Adelaide, this stunning vessel attracts guests from all over Australia and the world.
Applications close by 5pm Friday 15 March 2024
SeaLink Marine and Tourism is part of the Kelsian Group - Australia’s largest integrated land and marine, tourism and public transport service provider with established international operations in London and Singapore.
Kelsian Group Limited is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. To find out more about the Kelsian Group visit www.kelsian.com
