Shuttle Driver & Tour Assistant (Light Rigid Licence Required)
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Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Shuttle Driver Duties:
Safely transport guests between Cooinda Lodge and Yellow Water Cruises 3 trips per day
Conduct pre-trip safety checks and basic maintenance on vehicles
Assist guests with boarding luggage and special requirements
Maintain vehicle cleanliness and presentation
Follow all Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) procedures
Tour Assistant Duties:
Support daily tour operations including preparing boats vehicles and equipment
Welcome and assist guests during boarding and transfers
Maintain clean safe and presentable vessels vehicles and visitor areas
Assist with guest manifests logistics and tour documentation
Participate in cultural and tourism training to build guiding skills
Work alongside Indigenous cultural ambassadors to support cultural engagement
Promote park experiences and lodge activities to guests
Qualifications :
Essential:
Valid Light Rigid (LR) Licence
12 years of experience in guest-facing roles tour operations or transport
Strong focus on safety reliability and customer service
Good communication and teamwork skills
Willingness to work in an outdoor tourism-focused environment
Desirable:
Knowledge of Kakadu National Park
Basic First Aid certification
Interest in environmental and cultural tourism
Additional Information :
Cooinda Lodge Kakadu offers a unique opportunity to work in one of Australias most iconic locations surrounded by natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. We provide staff accommodation and meals on-site ensuring a comfortable and supportive w
What We Offer
Work in a world-renowned natural and cultural setting
Structured shuttle schedule with predictable hours (3 trips per day)
Hands-on experience in tourism and tour operations
Staff accommodation and meals on-site free of charge
Mentoring by experienced guides and cultural ambassadors
Pathway to full Tour Guide roles and other lodge departments
Learning & Development : Kakadu knowledge & guiding training marine licence H endorsment
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Inventory Control
- Basic Math
- Paratransit
- Tanker Experience
- Van Driver
- Box Truck Experience
- Commercial Driving
- Commercial Vehicle Experience
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Manual Transmission Experience
- Driving
- Heavy Lifting
About Company
As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a com ... View more
