Boat Detailer / Marine Detailing

2/2/2026

The Boat Detailer will perform thorough maintenance tasks including washdowns, waxing, and cleaning of various vessels. They will also be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting auxiliary systems and ensuring the vessels are operational and ready for use.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

Since its inception 20 years ago, Alder Group has quietly emerged as an industry force to be reckoned with. Beginning with just one person who dreamt of a working environment where staff didn’t feel like a cog in a wheel and client relationships were built on integrity and respect, the company has grown into a multi-disciplined construction and development syndicate with an expanding geographical footprint. From our small beginnings we have continued to build strong, long-lasting relationships within our networks, taking pride in delivering outcomes that live up to our name. Where most construction or development companies niche themselves, we’ve always thrived on diversity – embracing civil and building projects with an ease that belies the complexities and developing multifaceted projects that offer real value to the community. Our multidisciplinary approach along with our ability to adapt to changing market conditions is what has set us apart from our competitors from the outset. And, with a long list of successful developments behind us, we have additional skillsets and expertise that other players do not. With work that speaks for itself, it’s our thriving culture, professional edge and unwillingness to compromise on quality that truly underpins our success. Development | Construction | Civil & Infrastructure We leverage the synergy between Alder Developments and Alder Constructions to provide high quality customised solutions.

About the Role

Are you passionate about boats and take pride in keeping them in immaculate condition? A private owner in Paradise Point is seeking a dedicated Boat Detailer & Maintainer to care for a stunning fleet of vessels

About the Fleet:

A 100-foot Horizon super yacht and Zodiac tender
A 70-foot Sunreef sailing catamaran and Smuggler tender
A 50-foot racing catamaran
A 29-foot Mako centre console
Three jet skis and associated equipment

Key Responsibilities:

Performing thorough exterior washdowns across all vessels
Waxing exterior surfaces and polishing stainless-steel fittings
Cleaning, treating, and maintaining teak decking surfaces
Washing, polishing, and maintaining all external glass
Conducting regular engine room cleaning
Flushing outboard motors and ensuring proper care of jet skis and tenders
Maintaining and troubleshooting auxiliary systems including:

o Water purification units

o Air conditioning

o Satellite navigation

o Generators and other electrical/mechanical systems

Keeping detailed maintenance logs and scheduling required services or trades
Coordinating and oversight of external trades for specialised repairs and servicing
Ensuring vessels are safe, operational and always ready for use
Assisting with vessel refits and yard maintenance work
Assist with deckhand tasks when required away from Port

This role requires a high level of care, precision, and accountability to ensure all vessels always remain in immaculate condition.

About you:

Exceptional attention to detail
Self-driven and not afraid of hard work
Ability to problem-solve and troubleshoot independently
Detailing experience highly desirable but not essential
Must hold a valid Australian Driver's License

What we offer:

Permanent full-time employment (40 hours per week)
A friendly and professional working environment
Potential to assist with deckhand duties on vessels
Work on a diverse and impressive fleet in a stunning location

If you have a passion for boats and ready to progress your maritime career with a generous remuneration package, please apply now and we will be in contact!

Key Skills

Attention To DetailSelf-DrivenProblem-SolvingTroubleshootingDetailing ExperienceBoat MaintenanceEngine Room CleaningTeak Decking MaintenanceExterior WashdownsWaxingPolishingGlass MaintenanceAuxiliary Systems MaintenanceMaintenance LogsCoordinationDeckhand Tasks