Looking for a Caving Tour Guide

Rockhampton, Australia

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Job Description

We are a national award-winning tourist attraction in Rockhampton.  The business, which has been in operation for over 135 years has cultivated a family environment and holds sustainability, staff professional and personal development and quality visitor experiences as top priorities.

Applicants must be energetic, enthusiastic and able to relate to a wide cross section of the community in an articulate manner. They must have a passionate interest in the environment and outdoor education. They must be aware and responsible for implementing and ensuring all safety procedures are adhered to.

It is an exciting, fast paced working environment and all our staff share responsibility for the provision of guest services in a multi faceted tourist operation.

For the right candidates, we will provide all relevant certificate training required for this role.


Key Duties

1. Deliver interpretative tours through limestone caves.
2. Lead small groups on caving adventures
3. Instruct and implement rope course and team building activities.
4. Organise and lead school camp programs including night activities
5. Work as a team member in the provision of guest services.

Experience/qualifications/accreditation in the following areas is desirable but not essential

Outdoor recreation
- Horizontal Caving
- Abseiling
- High Ropes Course
- Climbing Wall
- Program Development & Risk Management
- Understanding of OHS
- Knowledge of equipment, maintenance & safety checks for all PP equipment

Education
- Any teaching or tutoring/coaching experience
- Ability to develop programs relating to Queensland Education Syllabi

Tour guiding
- Environmental impact minimization
- Understanding of environmental systems associated with Caves & surrounding Dry Rain Forest
- Understanding of Geology associated with limestone caves

First aid qualifications

Blue Card

Own transport and drivers license essential


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Salary and Benefits

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Accommodation Included :No

Job: Temporary or Seasonal

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