Coral Expeditions
Maritime
GeneralPurposeHand
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“General Purpose Hand at Coral Expeditions. Perform Tender Master duties. Perform General Deck Duties”
Industry & Context.
Commitment of up to 6 weeks for domestic voyages, Commitment of up to 8 weeks for international voyages
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master <35 certificate of competency, Navigational Watch Rating certificate of competency, Able seafarer (Deck) certificate of competency, Certificate of Safety training (CoST) - AMSA endorsed, International AMSA Medical, Current First Aid/CPR Certificate
Nice to Have
Passenger ship experience, Proficiency in Survival craft, Crowd Control & Crisis Management
What You'll Do.
Perform Tender Master duties
Perform General Deck Duties
Perform Vessel Maintenance
Perform Watch Keeping Duties
Provide Passenger Assistance & Interaction
Full Job Description
Coral Expeditions is Australia’s pioneering cruise line. We specialise 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 has operated with a single purpose – to take small groups of likeminded explorers to remote places with expert guidance and warm Australian hospitality. We offer a wide range of domestic and international destinations. Coral is part of the NRMA Group, a member-owned brand that also operates NRMA Parks & Resorts, SIXT car rental, NRMA Electric Vehicle charging network and various marine businesses. To support the operation, we are now looking for experienced Deck Team Members to join our fleet with an immediate start. What You'll Do * Tender Master * General Deck Duties * Vessel Maintenance * Ships Lookout * Watch Keeping Duties * Passenger Assistance & Interaction. What You'll Bring The minimum requirements are: One of the following certificates of competency * Master <35 * Navigational Watch Rating * Able seafarer (Deck) Also, must hold: * Certificate of Safety training (CoST) - AMSA endorsed * International AMSA Medical * Current First Aid/CPR Certificate. Desirable requirements: * Passenger ship experience * Proficiency in Survival craft highly regarded * Crowd Control & Crisis Management. What's in it for you * Free accommodation and meals on board * An opportunity to see spectacular places * Career paths in Maritime with internationally recognised experience * Financial assistance with gaining qualifications * Travel discounts on SIXT car rental, cruises, and accommodation at our award-winning NRMA Holiday Parks and Resorts * Complimentary myNRMA membership & discounts on fuel, groceries, movie tickets, gym memberships, attractions, restaurants and much more * Discounts on a range of NRMA personal insurance products including car, home & tra
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