Lux Marine Coxswain: Private Charters & Whitsundays

Hamilton Island Weddings; Hamilton Island; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym access

Dining discounts

Job summary

qualia on Hamilton Island is seeking an experienced Coxswain to deliver private marine experiences for our guests. You will operate Hamilton Island vessels for charters, transfers and guided experiences across the Whitsundays with a focus on safety, comfort and personalised service.

You will conduct pre‑departure safety checks, brief guests, and ensure high presentation standards while maintaining detailed operation records. A strong hospitality mindset and superb communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven Coxswain with certificate 1 and experience in high-end hospitality vessels.
• First aid, CPR and advanced resuscitation qualifications are essential.
• RSA and marine radio qualifications are preferred and highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Operate Hamilton Island vessels for private charters and transfers.
• Deliver personalised day trips, sunset cruises and guest transfers.
• Provide safety briefings and maintain high safety standards.
• Prepare, maintain and detail vessels to qualia presentation standards.
• Coordinate with Front Office, Activities and Marine Operations teams.

Skills

Vessel handling

Guest service

Communication

Professional presentation

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

Coxswain Grade 1 NC

Driver Licence (QLD)

Provide First Aid

CPR

Advanced Resuscitation & Oxygen Therapy

RSA Certificate

Marine Radio Operator

Job description

qualia on Hamilton Island is seeking an experienced Coxswain to deliver private marine experiences for our guests. You will operate Hamilton Island vessels for charters, transfers and guided experiences across the Whitsundays with a focus on safety, comfort and personalised service.

You will conduct pre‑departure safety checks, brief guests, and ensure high presentation standards while maintaining detailed operation records. A strong hospitality mindset and superb communication are essential.