Majestic scenery. Extraordinary wildlife. And an escape unlike any other. It's all in a typical day's work for us here at SeaLink – connecting people and businesses to the majestic Hauraki Gulf, so they can explore, transport stuff, commute, and share our love for the islands.
At SeaLink, we believe in connection and teamwork. People come and stay at SeaLink – because of "one boat, one team" we might have all arrived on different ships, but we are all on the same boat together, working towards a common goal.
When you join the SeaLink team, you can ensure your work-life blend remains stable through routine, and with the flexibility and opportunity to provide a balanced lifestyle – for you and your own family.
At SeaLink, grow and progress personally and professionally. We offer unique career paths for life, and with the right attitude, you can thrive and forge a rewarding career within the SeaLink family.
About the role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Deckhand to join our Maritime team. This role will see you responsible for securing the vessel, undertaking lookout and watchkeeping duties, marshalling, loading and unloading passengers and vehicles, and assisting with the Café-Bar operation of the vessel from time to time.
Key accountabilities include: Ensuring the safety of all passengers and vehicles on and off the vesselsProviding a welcoming, safe, and efficient service to all customersAssisting the Vessel Master and/or senior crew where requiredMaking safety announcements including points of interest and voyage detailsConducting vessel rounds and reporting back to Vessel Master and/or Senior CrewConducting visual and radio watch as instructedAssisting with securing the vesselParticipating in drills on donning life jacketsCleaning and tidying the deck, cabin, and facilities as requiredTo be successful in the role you will have the following skills, knowledge, and qualifications: Essential qualifications – QDC (or equivalent), Valid First Aid certificate, Valid Radio Operators certificate of Competency, Valid Seafarers MedicalExcellent interpersonal skillsA quick learnerA demonstrated ability to work under pressureWork well in a teamFull/restricted drivers' licence (due to shift work, public transport cannot be relied upon)What we can offer you: Career progressionAwesome travel benefits via our vessels to Waiheke and Great Barrier IslandBirthday leave - A paid day off to celebrate your birthday!Health InsuranceHealth and Wellbeing programmeWork-life balanceThe opportunity to work for a company that cares about their peopleIf this role sounds like the opportunity you're looking for, apply now! Please submit your CV and a cover letter, specifically addressing the above skills and experience. A position description can be provided upon request.
SeaLink has a strong commitment to workplace health and safety and the well-being of our people. Successful candidates will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test and criminal record check. All applicants will be required to provide proof of their qualifications and eligibility to work in New Zealand.
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