Kangaroo Island Wilderness Guide

RGIT Australia; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 68,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing program

Family & friend discounts

Training opportunities

Pro-deals for gear

Opportunities to guide other walks

Job summary

Tasmanian Walking Company is seeking Bushwalking Guides for its Kangaroo Island Walk in South Australia. Join a team that delivers immersive wilderness experiences and values safety, hospitality, and environmental awareness.

You will guide groups, share local knowledge, and ensure guests are well prepared, enjoying memorable journeys while maintaining high standards of safety and service. Training starts soon and diversity is welcomed.

Qualifications

• Grounded bushwalking experience in Australian landscapes.
• Ability to interpret landscape, flora, fauna, history for guests.
• Strong customer service, communication, leadership and teamwork.
• Current Wilderness First Aid certification and CPR validity within 12 months.
• Provide RSA (to be certified in the state you will be working in) and food handling knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Identify and manage potential hazards and maintain safety procedures.
• Ensure all guests are prepared and well equipped for trips.
• Complete accurate trip documentation and incident reporting.
• Share engaging stories and interpretive knowledge about the landscape.
• Maintain guest safety and high standards of cleanliness and presentation.

Skills

Bushwalking experience

Interpretation skills

Guest safety focus

Customer service

Education

Wilderness First Aid SISSS00126

Tools

CPV / MR Certificate

Job description

Tasmanian Walking Company is seeking Bushwalking Guides for its Kangaroo Island Walk in South Australia. Join a team that delivers immersive wilderness experiences and values safety, hospitality, and environmental awareness.

You will guide groups, share local knowledge, and ensure guests are well prepared, enjoying memorable journeys while maintaining high standards of safety and service. Training starts soon and diversity is welcomed.