Tour Guide and Driver

1 week ago

Brisbane, Australia Stradbroke Island Tours Full time

**Location**: Brisbane City and Stradbroke Island

**Type**: Casual (with potential for permanent contracts) with an ASAP start

Are you passionate about wildlife, culture, and creating memorable experiences? Stradbroke Island Tours is looking for dynamic and enthusiastic individuals to join our growing team of guides

**About the Role**:
As a Tour Guide & Driver, you’ll lead small-group day tours to Stradbroke Island, combining expert driving with engaging commentary about the island’s rich culture, breathtaking nature, and unique wildlife. You’ll ensure every guest has a safe, informative, and unforgettable adventure.

**What You’ll Do**:

- Safely drive our tour van (pax 12) and manage guest pick-ups from Brisbane.
- Share fascinating stories about the history, culture, and environment of Stradbroke Island.
- Lead nature walks, wildlife spotting, and beach visits while promoting sustainable tourism.
- Handle logistics for ferry travel and ensure seamless transitions.
- Post highlights from tours on social media to inspire future guests.
- Encourage guest feedback and reviews.
- Maintain the van’s cleanliness and report any maintenance issues.

**What We’re Looking For**:

- Full QLD Driver’s License (clean record).
- Driver Authorization (or willingness to obtain).
- Current First Aid Certificate (willing to obtain).
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for wildlife, nature, and cultural heritage.
- Fluent in English (bonus if you speak any other language).

**Why Join Us?**
- Flexible shifts tailored to your availability, from full-time hours to 1-2 days per week.
- Work in a fun, supportive, and growing team.
- Be part of a company committed to sustainability and cultural respect.
- Opportunities to grow as the business expands and more tours are added.

**Physical Requirements**:

- Ability to work long outdoor days, often in changing weather conditions.
- Capable of leading nature walks and engaging in light physical activities.

**How to Apply**:
**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 11 - 33 per week

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 10/12/2024

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