Dive Instructor | Port Douglas

Quicksilver Cruises; Port Douglas; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted boat tours for family and朋友

Discounted diving tours in Cairns and

Industry partner discounts

Job summary

Quicksilver Cruises in Port Douglas seeks a Dive Instructor to deliver safe, professional and memorable diving experiences on the Great Barrier Reef. You will lead dives, deliver safety briefings, and supervise divers of varying experience levels while maintaining high safety standards.

Reporting to the Dive Operations Manager, you will contribute to a positive team culture and support vessel operations as required, ensuring guest wellbeing and exceptional service at all times.

Qualifications

• Current First Aid, CPR and oxygen provider qualifications.
• Relevant commercial diving experience, preferably within a tourism operation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine commitment to safety and following operational procedures.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A professional and positive approach to guest service.
• The ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in changing operational conditions.

Responsibilities

• Leading certified dives, conducting PADI DSD experiences and our Oceanwalker program.
• Delivering dive briefings and ensuring guests understand safety and operational requirements.
• Providing high-quality instruction and supervision to divers of varying experience levels.
• Conducting equipment checks and maintaining high standards of dive safety.
• Monitoring guest wellbeing and responding appropriately to changing conditions.
• Supporting other vessel and guest operations as required.
• Maintaining professional standards and contributing to a positive team culture.

Skills

First Aid/CPR/Oxygen

Commercial diving experience

Communication skills

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Guest service

Calm under pressure

Job description

Take your career to the Great Barrier Reef

Quicksilver Cruises is seeking an enthusiastic and safety-focused Dive Instructor to join our experienced dive team based in Port Douglas.

Operating daily on the Great Barrier Reef, this is an opportunity to work in one of the world's most iconic marine environments while delivering exceptional diving experiences to guests from around the world.

About the role

As a Dive Instructor, you will play an important role in delivering safe, professional and memorable diving experiences for our guests.

Reporting to the Dive Operations Manager your key responsibilities will include:

• Leading certified dives, conducting PADI DSD experiences and our Oceanwalker program.
• Delivering dive briefings and ensuring guests understand safety and operational requirements.
• Providing high-quality instruction and supervision to divers of varying experience levels.
• Conducting equipment checks and maintaining high standards of dive safety.
• Monitoring guest wellbeing and responding appropriately to changing conditions.
• Supporting other vessel and guest operations as required.
• Maintaining professional standards and contributing to a positive team culture.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Current First Aid, CPR and oxygen provider qualifications.
• Relevant commercial diving experience, preferably within a tourism operation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine commitment to safety and following operational procedures.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A professional and positive approach to guest service.
• The ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in changing operational conditions.

The Benefits We Offer

• Stability in a long-established business proud of their inclusive culture and working environment
• Discounted boat tours and cruises for your family and friends
• Discounted diving tours in Cairns and Port Douglas
• A wide range of special discounts with our industry partners and goods suppliers

About Quicksilver Group

We are proudly Australia’s leading Great Barrier Reef tourism company with operations based in Cairns, Port Douglas and Green Island. Our multi award-winning company comprises:

• Quicksilver’s Outer Reef and Low Isles Cruises
• Great Adventures’ Reef and Green Island Cruises
• Silver Series Dive and Snorkel Adventures (Silverswift and Silversonic)
• Poseidon Dive and Snorkel Adventures
• Pro Dive Cairns
• Ocean Spirit
• The eco-sensitive Green Island Resort

Living and working in our unique natural environment brings many rewards and company benefits - the Great Barrier Reef is quite literally our office! We offer flexible working conditions and have career opportunities across a wide range of areas from customer service through to engineering and corporate support. To join our dynamic and professional teams, we seek people with the right attitude and skills who are able to demonstrate values of respect, delivery of amazing customer service while promoting a safe working environment and pride in your work.

To learn more about the Quicksilver Group visit our website https://www.quicksilvergroup.com.au/