Marine Operations Manager / Marine Engineer
Musha Cay
Cape Town, Western Cape
Job description
Marine Operations Manager / Marine Engineer
Location: Musha Cay & The Islands of Copperfield Bay - Exuma, Bahamas
Musha Cay is one of the world's premier private island resorts, accommodating one private charter group at a time. We are seeking a hands-on Marine Operations Manager / Marine Engineer to oversee all marine operations, maintain our fleet to the highest standards, and help deliver exceptional guest experiences.
Responsibilities
- Manage all marine operations and fleet maintenance
- Diagnose, service, and repair Yamaha outboard engines and associated marine systems
- Perform preventative maintenance and maintain service records
- Conduct minor fiberglass, gelcoat, and cosmetic boat repairs
- Maintain docks, marine equipment, and watersports equipment
- Operate vessels for guest transfers and excursions
- Assist with guest watersports activities such as reef & deep-sea fishing, snorkeling and various other boating excursions
- Ensure compliance with marine safety standards
- Supervise marine personnel and maintain parts inventory
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years' experience in marine operations, marine engineering, or boat maintenance
- Extensive hands-on experience servicing and repairing Yamaha outboard engines and Yamaha jet skis
- Strong mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and troubleshooting skills
- Experience performing minor fiberglass, gelcoat, and cosmetic boat repairs preferred
- Experience operating powerboats safely with guests onboard
- Previous experience working in a private island, luxury resort, superyacht, or other remote environment preferred
- Professional, self-motivated, and guest-focused with the ability to work independently
- Reef and deep-sea fishing experience preferred
We Offer
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Private accommodation and meals provided
- Paid vacation
- Company-paid Bahamas work permit
- Opportunity to live and work at one of the Caribbean's most exclusive private island resorts
Couples are encouraged to apply. A partner or spouse with hospitality experience, particularly in an F&B supervisory or management role, may also be considered for employment.
Qualified applicants are invited to submit their résumé/CV and a brief cover letter to info@mushacay.com.
Only applicants whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position will be contacted.
Pay: From R990 000,00 per year
Application Question(s):
- How many years experience do you have repairing Yamaha boat engines and Yamaha jet skis?
Do you have experience working in a remote location?
Do you have experience providing boating excursions such as fishing, snorkeling and sightseeing?
Work Location: In person
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