Vessel Master | Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney
Journey BeyondSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Posted October 15, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Journey Beyond is a leading experiential tourism group with a collection of Australia's most iconic experiences. Travelling to places outside the norm. Connecting with culture in deeper ways. Our guests don’t just observe but absorb the experience. Our rail journeys, tours, cruises, lodges and destinations are the kind that open the mind and free the spirit, with amazing sights, tastes, sounds, as well as the service that comes with such a well-travelled operator. Always on the lookout for the truly unique, wherever in the world that is, we aim to take our guests beyond, ignite the imagination and deliver over and above all expectations, each and every time. Australia’s leading experiential tourism group, Journey Beyond, is privileged to operate 17 brands spanning the country, connecting guests to the land, and to each other. Headquartered in Adelaide, Journey Beyond formed in 2016 and now comprises tourism brands including: iconic trains The Ghan, Indian Pacific, Great Southern, The Overland; premium small-group outback operator Outback Spirit; eco-luxury lodge Sal Salis Ningaloo Reef; aquatic adventures Cruise Whitsundays, Rottnest Express, The Paspaley Pearl Farm Tour, Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures, Darwin Harbour Cruises and Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney; our tallest members, Melbourne Skydeck and Eureka 89; the historic Vintage Rail Journeys; The Telegraph Station in Alice Springs and Monarto Safari Resort.
Job Description
Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney is seeking a highly skilled Vessel Master to join their team. This role focuses on safe vessel operations, compliance, and ensuring guest satisfaction within a premium dining space. The position requires strong leadership, communication, and people management skills.
Requirements
- HOLD MED 2 & Master 24m qualifications, or higher.
- NSW RSA Competency Card.
- First Aid & CPR (advantageous).
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient vessel navigation in Sydney Harbour.
- Strong people management skills.
- Effective crowd management and public speaking abilities.
- Reliable, proactive approach.
- Cross-cultural awareness.
- Ability to swim and not affected by sea sickness.
- Pre-employment medical and National Police Check may be required.
Benefits
- General discounts on Journey Beyond travel and experiences
- Attractive hourly rate and positive work environment
- Career progression, transfers, and secondments
- Employee Referral Policy
- Private Health discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounts on Journey Beyond merchandise