Looking for a Tour Guide and Skipper

Berowra Waters NSW, Australia

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Job Description

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION – Coxswain NC1 or NC2

*** Please note this is a live-in position ***

Our lodge on the Hawkesbury River is Australia's newest luxury property and looking for a charismatic Skipper/Guide to join the team! Bushwalking through Marramarra National Park or delivering tours of the historic Hawkesbury River, you’ll join a vibrant team who love what they do, and do it brilliantly! 

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Safe operation of all vessels
  • Ensuring the welfare and safety of all passengers and crew
  • Adherence to SMS and operational procedures
  • Maintain vessel logs and required paperwork
  • Guide small groups through the national park
  • Assess weather conditions for suitability of boat and walking tours
  • Ability to 'see and act' on any issues that  may arise
  • Ability to delegate duties to crew and conduct staff training/inductions
  • Ability to direct customers and crew as required
  • Providing informative and engaging commentary on tours
  • Basic cleaning and maintenance
  • Ensure all guests have an amazing experience

The successful candidate will possess the following;

  • Minimum qualification - Current coxswain, NC1 or NC2
  • Demonstrated abilities and experience in vessel handling
  • Current 1st aid certificate 
  • RSA ticket
  • A genuine interest in local flora and fauna
  • Ability to carry a 15kg pack, for up to 10km a day
  • Hospitality experience would be advantageous
  • A friendly, outgoing and approachable personality and a love of people and fun
  • Excellent customer service skills and understanding of the importance of, and ability to encourage, customer feedback and reviews.
  • High energy levels! 
  • An enthusiastic and optimistic attitude

To apply please forward your resume and a covering letter/email highlighting why this role interests you! 


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Job: Temporary or Seasonal

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