Coxswain

Troy Robson Bricklaying; Port Macquarie; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Skippering and Deckhand duties along Port Macquarie coastline. You will supervise and work with the Deckhand on board, communicate and report via iPad and phone apps, and keep the boat and equipment clean, safe and ready for the next day. About you: Experienced Skipper with crossing bars and open water is essential.

Safety‑minded, reliable, punctual, and comfortable with early starts. You work well in a small team, are physically fit, and can use an iPad and basic technology.

Qualifications

• Experienced and confident Skipper, crossing bars and open water - experience is essential.
• Takes safety seriously and considers other waterway users
• Reliable, punctual and happy to do early starts
• Works well in a small team
• Physically fit and happy getting your hands dirty
• Can confidently use an iPad and basic technology
• Calm, practical and able to think on your feet
• Takes pride in looking after the boat and equipment
• Coxswain ticket (minimum)
• Driver's Licence
• First Aid and CPR qualification
• Good knowledge of boating safety and navigation
• Good knowledge of Port Macquarie Bar and coastline

Responsibilities

• Skippering and Deckhand duties along Port Macquarie coastline
• Supervising and working with the Deckhand on board
• Communicating and completing reporting on iPad and phone apps
• Keeping the boat and equipment clean, safe and ready to go for the next day
• Helping out wherever needed to keep the operation running smoothly

Skills

Skipper experience

Open water experience

Safety oriented

Team player

Physically fit

Education

Coxswain ticket

First Aid & CPR

Driver's Licence

Boating safety knowledge

Tools

iPad proficiency

Navigation tools knowledge

Job description

Skippering and Deckhand duties along the Port Macquarie coastline. You'll supervise and work with the Deckhand on board, communicate and complete reporting on iPad and phone apps, keep the boat and equipment clean, safe and ready for the next day, and help out wherever needed to keep the operation running smoothly. Available from Sunrise to sunset (the length of the day depends on weather and sea conditions)

Key responsibilities

Skippering and Deckhand duties along Port Macquarie coastline

Supervising and working with the Deckhand on board

Communicating and completing reporting on iPad and phone apps

Keeping the boat and equipment clean, safe and ready to go for the next day

Helping out wherever needed to keep the operation running smoothly

About you

Experienced and confident Skipper, crossing bars and open water - experience is essential

Takes safety seriously and considers other waterway users

Reliable, punctual and happy to do early starts

Works well in a small team

Physically fit and happy getting your hands dirty

Can confidently use an iPad and basic technology

Calm, practical and able to think on your feet

Takes pride in looking after the boat and equipment

Coxswain ticket (minimum)

Driver's Licence

First Aid and CPR qualification

Good knowledge of boating safety and navigation

Good knowledge of Port Macquarie Bar and coastline