Our Company
Coral Expeditions is Australia’s pioneering cruise line, specialising in a unique style of immersive adventures by small expedition ship. With humble beginnings hosting cruises on the Great Barrier Reef, the company has grown into a borderless fleet of three ships carrying between 72 and 120 guests. For four decades, Coral Expeditions has operated with a single purpose – to take small groups of likeminded explorers to remote places with expert guidance and warm Australian hospitality. In 2023, we have returned to international sailings including New Zealand, Japan, Papua New Guinea, and Islands of Indonesia.
The role of Cruise Attendant is to provide outstanding customer service in the areas of food and beverage; responsible for maintaining the highest standard of housekeeping through our ships accommodation and public areas as well as presentation and galley operations.
What you will bring to us
• Have proven hospitality experience
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent personal presentation
• High level of customer service
• Demonstrated safe working practices
• Tolerance of others to work and live in a small environment for long periods of time.
Qualifications Required
• AMSA Endorsed Certificate of Safety Training (CoST)
• Certificate 2 in hospitality operations preferred
• Crowd control & Crisis Management
• AMSA Medical
• MSIC Card
• First Aid & CPR
• Responsible Service of Alcohol
• Passport
• Australian Seafarers book or other country equivalent discharge book.
What we can offer you
• Shipboard rosters are generally 6 weeks on and 3 weeks off, may vary in length due to itineraries
• Free accommodation and meals on board
• Annual Cruise for you and a friend
• An opportunity to see spectacular places
• Career paths in Maritime with internationally recognised experience
• Financial assistance with gaining qualifications
Coral Expeditions are a team of seafarers who embrace life on the blue highway. Ship life is not for everyone, and this should be considered before applying.
Applicants who meet the minimum criteria are invited to apply.
As we screen all applicants and select candidates whose qualifications and experience meet our needs, we will carefully consider your application during the initial screening and will contact you if you are selected to continue in the recruitment process. We wish you every success!