CareerPlan

Deckhand / Vessel Master | Exmouth Dive & Whalesharks Ningaloo

Exmouth, Western AustraliaFull-time2026-10-25 → 2026-11-11

Core

Operate and navigate vessels safely for guided wildlife cruises, snorkelling, and scuba diving tours on the Ningaloo Reef, facilitating guest interactions with marine life.

Role type

Senior IC vessel master / deckhand (marine tourism)

Builds

Guided wildlife cruises and aquatic adventure tours for guests

Domain

Marine tourism / Wildlife interaction

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Vessel navigation, marine regulations compliance, tender operations, guest safety management, in-water rescue, public speaking, physical labor, emergency response

Preferred skills

Dive Master certification, wildlife tourism experience

Technologies

Marine vessels, tenders, onboard equipment

Responsibilities

Operate and navigate vessels safely; maintain vessels and onboard equipment; manage guest transfers and water entry/exit safety; engage guests with wildlife information; assist with meal service and onboard atmosphere; perform vessel cleaning and maintenance; mentor crew; report hazards.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC