Master 45

Manly Fast Ferry and Fantasea Cruising are an integral part of Sydney’s transport and tourism system, but they are more than that. They are a part of Sydney’s identity adding to the vibrant tapestry of the finest harbour in the world. 

Our marine entities operate under the NRMA Group, one of Australia’s most iconic and trusted brands, that is proudly member-owned. 

We currently have exciting casual or part-time opportunities available to join the NRMA Marine team as a Master <45m. You will work a 7-day rotating roster where you will be responsible for the safe, clear and diligent management of the vessel and crew, while the vessel is being prepared for operation, is underway or finishing its operations, to ensure the day to day operations attain the standards required.

Specifically, you will be required to:

• Ensure the safe navigation and operation of the vessel complying with maritime regulations and company guidelines
• Maintain and update vessel systems and maintain accurate paperwork on the vessel
• Manage the crew, crew attendance and performance
• Ensure the overall satisfaction and safety of passengers on the vessel including directing your crew as appropriate in their primary roles and duties
• The enforcement of vessel security including managing security threats, breach reports, emergency situations and security screening
• Manage the crew to ensure the vessel is clean, safe in good order for service
• Manage the crew compliance, including vessel and land-based training and drills, compliance with maritime regulations, Code of Conduct requirements and Responsible Service of Alcohol
• Have full knowledge of the Safety Management Systems while promoting and reporting on a safe work culture.

What You’ll Bring 

• Current Master <45m (minimum);
• Current MED2 (minimum);
• Certificate of Local Knowledge (Port Jackson)
• Current First Aid Certificate
• Current Certificate of Medical Fitness (AMSA or equivalent)
• Current Working with Childrens’ Check
• Responsible Service of Alcohol (desirable not essential)
• Sound line handling and seamanship skills
• High level of self-motivation and organisational skills
• High level of personal presentation
• Proven interpersonal skills and a strong ability to communicate at all levels
• Demonstrated ability to maintain vessel machinery and auxiliary systems
• Demonstrated vessel handling skills

What’s In It For You? 

At NRMA Marine our benefits include more than just great discounts. Here's a taste of what you can expect: 

• Travel discounts on SIXT car rental, cruises, and accommodation at our award-winning NRMA Holiday Parks and Resorts.
• Complimentary myNRMA membership including free Roadside Assistance & discounts on groceries, movie tickets, gift cards, gym memberships, attractions, restaurants and much more!
• Discounts on all NRMA insurance products including car, home & travel 
• Employee Referral Program where you may be eligible for a $2,000 referral bonus payment 

Know You Belong 

At the NRMA we celebrate and welcome difference and work together to create an inclusive workplace where our people feel respected, heard, valued and connected. 

From First Nations peoples, to gender, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation and different abilities, we welcome people from all walks of life and embrace unique perspectives.   


Apply today and set sail to your career at the NRMA!