Brisbane River Cruise Host & Deckhand

Cruise Brisbane River; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Cruise Brisbane River is hiring casual deckhands / cruise hosts to join Maiwar, a Seawind 1160 Resort sailing catamaran. You will help with safe vessel operations, welcome guests, serve refreshments, and keep guest areas clean, while performing routine vessel checks and assisting with events and charters.

Ideal candidates have hospitality or deckhand experience, strong safety awareness, a friendly manner, and current Queensland RSA, First Aid and CPR.

Qualifications

• Hospitality, customer service or tourism experience.
• Friendly, confident manner with willingness to take on deck and hospitality duties.
• Strong safety awareness, reliability and comfort on the water.
• Ability to follow skipper directions within training and competence.
• Current Queensland RSA for alcohol-service duties.
• Current First Aid and CPR before starting duties.
• Australian work rights and roster availability; evening/weekend/public holiday shifts.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests, check bookings and assist with safe boarding and disembarkation.
• Assist skipper with lines, fenders, berthing, lookout and sailing duties as trained.
• Support safety briefings, passenger supervision and emergency procedures.
• Prepare and serve drinks, refreshments and catering following procedures.
• Use onboard payment systems and maintain accurate sales records.
• Provide friendly guest service and share information about Brisbane's river landmarks.
• Prepare for cruises, charters and events and assist with turnover between trips.
• Clean guest areas, toilets, service areas and equipment and replenish supplies.
• Assist with routine vessel checks, equipment care and defect reporting.
• Assist with vessel positioning between Rivergate Marina and departure pontoons as rostered.

Skills

Hospitality

Customer Service

Deckhand

RSA

First Aid

CPR

Water Safety

Job description

Cruise Brisbane River is hiring casual deckhands / cruise hosts to join Maiwar, a Seawind 1160 Resort sailing catamaran. You will help with safe vessel operations, welcome guests, serve refreshments, and keep guest areas clean, while performing routine vessel checks and assisting with events and charters.

Ideal candidates have hospitality or deckhand experience, strong safety awareness, a friendly manner, and current Queensland RSA, First Aid and CPR.