Job Demand: Medium
Average weekly wage: $975
Where you could work:
Holiday Resorts - Binna Burra, O’Reilleys Guesthouse
Businesses - Tyler International, Currumbin Wildlife
Adventure Tourism Providers - Sky Point, Hi Fly Indoor Sky Diving, Jetpack Flyboard Adventures, Bounce, Jetboating
Outdoor Adventure Guides do the following tasks:
- Meeting members of a tour on arrival and making introductions
- Organising and supervising groups involved in outdoor adventures such as bungy jumping, fishing and hunting, mountaineering, trekking and whitewater rafting
- Setting up and maintaining equipment, and ensuring that equipment is safe and in working condition
- Demonstrating and providing instruction in the use of equipment and techniques required for participation
- Providing advice on safety measures, and ensuring that activities are conducted in a manner to minimise risk to participants
- Responding to emergencies by providing first aid assistance and taking appropriate further action if required
- Answering questions and advising on local interest points within a specific region
- May maintain written reports of daily activities and carry out other administrative work