At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain luxury yachts, ensuring they shine and operate smoothly.
- Company: Neptune Oceanic, managing stunning Riviera motor yachts.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full training, and accommodation in Airlie Beach.
- Other info: Enjoy a season in the beautiful Whitsundays every year.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and dive into the exciting marine industry.
- Qualifications: Hands-on experience with boats or cars; current boat and driver's licence.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 65000 $ per year.
Neptune Oceanic manages a fleet of luxury Riviera motor yachts for owners on the Gold Coast and in the Whitsundays. This is a full-time, ongoing junior role with training in vessel care, maintenance and marina operations. The role is split between two bases: approximately 8 months a year at Mantaray Marina, Main Beach, and 4 months at Coral Sea Marina, Airlie Beach. Accommodation is provided while in Airlie Beach.
Key responsibilities:
- Washdowns after every owner trip
- Teak cleaning, stainless polishing, bilge and engine room housekeeping
- Refuelling and moving vessels around the marina
- Spotting and reporting defects or damage
About you:
- Hands-on experience detailing or maintaining boats or cars
- Honest, reliable and self-motivated, often working unsupervised
- Comfortable working alone and as part of a crew
- Able to stay organised when schedules change at short notice
- Current recreational boat licence (any Australian state or territory)
- Current driver's licence
- Willing to spend approximately 4 months a year in Airlie Beach
- Experience on luxury or large motor yachts (bonus)
- Knowledge of marine cleaning and care products (bonus)
About us:
Neptune Oceanic manages a fleet of luxury Riviera motor yachts for owners on the Gold Coast and in the Whitsundays. $60,000 – $65,000 + super, depending on experience. Full-time, 38–40 hours per week. A season in the Whitsundays every year. Full training and a path into a growing industry. A small, supportive team that looks after its people.
Deckhand / Marine Detailer employer: Neptune Oceanic Pty Ltd
Neptune Oceanic is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work with luxury Riviera motor yachts in the stunning locations of the Gold Coast and Whitsundays. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide comprehensive training in vessel care and maintenance, alongside a supportive team culture that values honesty and reliability. Enjoy the benefits of full-time employment, competitive salary, and accommodation during your time in Airlie Beach, making this role not just a job, but a rewarding career path in the marine industry.
