A unique opportunity for a Boat Yard Hand has become available on Hamilton Island! Your Benefits: Subsidised accommodation, staff discounts and benefits inc. $15 pw Sports Club membership Live on stunning Hamilton Island on the doorstep to the Great Barrier Reef! Work for an iconic Australian owned brand! Your Role: Maintaining a clean marina, boatyard and trailer boat parking area. Assist with the operation of Boatyard Hardstand and the launch and retrieval of trailer boats. You will also: Assist in carrying out general cleaning and tidiness of all Marina, Boatyard, Trailer Park and Chandlery areas Assist Marina office staff with daily operations and all tasks associated with the running of the Marina, Boatyard, Trailer Park and chandlery including refilling gas bottles and emptying old oil Ensure all boats and jet skis are launched and retrieved in a safe and proper manner using a tractor and 4WD Assist Maintenance department in carrying out general repairs and maintenance to all boatyard and marine areas Maintain effective channels of communications, attend departmental briefings and meetings, ensuring all relevant information is passed on between the appropriate parties Ensure cleanliness and safe handling procedures are kept for all Hamilton Marina Boatyard equipment Ensure uniform, presentation, hygiene and workplace health and safety practices are in accordance with the Hamilton Island’s policies and procedures and the Workplace Health and Safety Act Operation of Boatyard Heavy Lifting equipment and vessels as assigned Emergency work associated with the safety of staff and guests and cleanliness of the island as required Carry out additional tasks in line with the job role as required by the Marina Manager About You: You have excellent personal presentation, communication and interpersonal skills. You have demonstrated marine boatyard experience or similar. Experience & Qualifications: Previous experience in marine industry or in similar role (Essential) Manual drivers licence (Essential) Forklift license (Essential) Able to reverse a trailer and use a vehicle in 4WD (Essential) Personal watercraft license (Desirable) First Aid and CPR (Desirable) About Us Part of the Whitsundays and in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, Hamilton Island is one of Australia’s most spectacular and sought-after holiday destinations. Surrounded by pristine white beaches, and a kaleidoscope of coral and marine life, the island boasts 4 resort options, over 20 different culinary options, a championship golf course, a luxury Yacht Club and of course the award winning qualia resort. Click 'Apply' to be taken to our Hamilton Island Careers page www.hamiltonisland.com.au/careers Hamilton Island is much more than a great place to work – it’s an amazing career opportunity. Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HIERecruitment Follow us on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/company/hamilton-island