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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.
Our crew are carefully selected for their engaging personalities, attention to detail and commitment to delivering the highest standards of service so our guests always receive a warm welcome aboard.
To support the operation, we are now looking for an experienced Relief Deck Officer to join our fleet with an immediate start.
Applications are invited for the position of:
Deck Officer (Deck Watchkeeper) - Relief or Full Time
Deck Officer is responsible for Health, Safety and Environmental matters onboard.
The minimum requirements are -
- Deck Watchkeeper
- ECDIS
- GMDSS
- Remote First Aid/CPR Certificate
- AMSA Medical
- Passenger ship experience
- Proficiency in Survival craft
- ASSB
- MSIC
- Stand a bridge watch at sea or at anchor
- Assist with chart and publication corrections
- Assist with passage planning
- Conduct deck stock take
- Assist with the induction paperwork
- Assist with daily ship maintenance
- Ensure compliance of all regulations, codes of conduct, standards and company policies at all times.
- Assist all crew in their understanding of International Safety Management systems (ISM).
- Operate Xplorers and/or zodiacs as required
- Assist with completion of PMS tasks as directed
- Provide guests with accurate and detailed information on the cruising area and its environs, in an interesting and hands-on manner
Rosters will require a commitment of up to 6 weeks duration.
Experience in both the Great Barrier Reef and the Kimberley region would be advantageous.
If this is the exciting career opportunity you are seeking, please e-mail your resume and cover letter to *******@coralexpeditions.com
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!
