Vessel Master 45m | Rottnest Express
Core
Safe operation of a 45m vessel for marine transfers and adventure tours to Rottnest Island, ensuring guest safety and service excellence.
Role type
Vessel Master (Marine Operations)
Builds
Marine transfer services, day tours, and adventure packages for tourists to/from Rottnest Island.
Domain
Marine tourism / Passenger ferry operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vessel navigation, safety drill execution, crew leadership, passenger management, regulatory compliance, incident reporting
Preferred skills
Local knowledge of Perth coastal waters (Fremantle & Rottnest), alcohol service responsibility
Technologies
Helm (maintenance management system), Protecht (incident reporting)
Responsibilities
Operate and navigate the vessel safely; conduct safety drills and prestart talks; maintain daily vessel logs; train and develop crew; supervise loading/unloading; manage passenger boarding and greeting; provide constructive feedback on crew performance; promote safety culture and incident reporting.
Seniority
Experienced, hands-on IC