Live-In Luxury Experiences Guide on Kangaroo Island

Beckons; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Meals provided onsite

Job summary

Beckons is seeking a passionate Experiences Guide to deliver thoughtful, personalised guest experiences in a luxury lodge setting on Kangaroo Island. You will connect guests with the island's remarkable natural and cultural landscape through guided wildlife walks and curated excursions, creating meaningful moments that linger long after departure.

This residential role includes on-site accommodation and meals, with a rotating roster and opportunities to deepen knowledge of wildlife,

Qualifications

• Experience in guiding, ecotourism or nature-based hospitality.
• Genuine passion for wildlife, conservation and nature.
• Strong communication and guest engagement skills.
• Current driver’s licence; ideally 4WD experience.
• First aid certification, or willingness to obtain.
• Flexibility to work a rotating roster including weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Deliver guided nature, wildlife and cultural experiences.
• Provide personalised service and in-depth local knowledge to guests.
• Ensure safety and high standards for all experiences.
• Coordinate daily programming with lodge teams.
• Maintain vehicles, equipment and experience areas to a high standard.
• Share Kangaroo Island’s stories with genuine enthusiasm.
• Support regenerative and low-impact tourism initiatives.

Skills

Guiding

Guest service

Wildlife knowledge

Communication

Driving (4WD)

Education

First aid certification

Job description

Beckons is seeking a passionate Experiences Guide to deliver thoughtful, personalised guest experiences in a luxury lodge setting on Kangaroo Island. You will connect guests with the island's remarkable natural and cultural landscape through guided wildlife walks and curated excursions, creating meaningful moments that linger long after departure.

This residential role includes on-site accommodation and meals, with a rotating roster and opportunities to deepen knowledge of wildlife,