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Form of workG’day Group
G’day Group is the undisputed leader in regional travel, with over 85 properties across Australia’s most sensational destinations. We have a range of the best accommodation to bring people, places, and communities closer together.
Lake Argyle Resort
Say g’day to more of Australia and join us at Lake Argyle Resort in Western Australia’s East Kimberley region, set above the country’s second-largest man-made freshwater lake. Bring families and people closer together to experience the nearby Bungle Bungle Ranges, Ord River Gorges and remote bays of the Lake Argyle Islands. The Lake Argyle Resort infinity pool is almost as iconic as the location itself, with its panoramic views of the lake. Join our team as proud co-custodians of this quintessentially Australian destination in the East Kimberley.
The RoleWe are looking for an experienced Skipper to join the team at Discovery Parks – Lake Argyle.
You will be central to ensuring our guests experience the very highest levels of service and safety while on our tours. Skippers are an integral part of the properties daily operations from transfers in and out of Kununurra to guided boat tours.
The Kimberley Durack is 13.45m Waterline and 15mt Overall length.
Qualifications:
- Master 5
- MED 2
- Senior First Aid
- Manual Driver's License
- West Australian F Endorsement (desirable, not essential)
- West Australian MR License (desirable, not essential)
- West Australian Responsible Service of Alcohol (desirable, not essential)
- Relevant qualification in either Guiding/Environmental/Education (desirable, not essential)
- Previous experience as a Skipper - preferably on Tours
- Strong Interest in Wildlife & Nature
- Self-motivation to make an impact on our Tour offering
- Ability to lead a small team
- Positive, warm and enthusiastic energy
- Marine mechanical experience highly regarded
- Fantastic remuneration on offer
- Accommodation available
- Taking ownership of your team and the Tour operation
- Daily life on Lake Argyle
- Chance to explore The Kimberley
- Large national company with future opportunities
- Discounts with G'Day Rewards
- Discounted accommodation across the country for yourself, friends & family
- Access to EAP
Our ESG statement
The G’day Group acknowledges the increasing global expectation to demonstrate our approach to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) risk factors and sustainability in our daily operations and ongoing decision making. Our five-year ESG strategy is evolving to ensure we are committed to growing with care through supporting our people, giving back to the communities we operate in, and protecting our environment
This is a remote role, where you will be living and working at Lake Argyle. As such, please consider the reality of living in a remote location for an extended period of time. G'day Group offers competitive remuneration and remote living benefits. We also offer career development and learning opportunities including structured training programs and on the job experience and mentoring.
***Note: Discovery Parks will be closed for the Christmas period between 23 December 2023 and 7 January 2024. Candidates will be contacted after 8 January 2024.
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**Prior to an offer of employment being made, candidates must provide authority for a Federal Police Clearance to disclose any criminal offences or charges.
