Remote Fishing Guide: Blue Water & Estuary Tours

Journey Beyond; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 37,000 - 59,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free accommodation and meals

Discounts on Journey Beyond travel and

Exclusive merchandise discounts

Purchased Leave options

Employee Referral Program

Discounts on private health insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Journey Beyond, via the Outback Spirit arm, seeks experienced Fishing Guides for Arnhem Land lodges. You will lead blue water or estuary tours, craft memorable experiences, and ensure safety and guest satisfaction in remote settings.

Casual positions run during peak seasons, with emphasis on guest focus, knowledge of tides, wildlife and regional conditions. On-site duties and lodge operations support are required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in blue water or estuary fishing.
• Strong knowledge of NT tidal movements and local fishing conditions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Calm, safety-focused approach with ability to act decisively in emergencies.
• Hands-on attitude and willingness to support lodge operations.
• Experience reversing trailers and launching boats.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests and set the tone for an exceptional experience.
• Lead safe, informative and engaging fishing tours for guests of all abilities.
• Share expert knowledge of blue water or estuary fishing, local conditions, tides and seasonal patterns.
• Educate guests on local wildlife, ecosystems and Arnhem Land beauty.
• Ensure guest safety at all times, including correct use of fishing gear.
• Respond to emergencies and administer first aid if required.
• Prepare, maintain and store fishing equipment; keep gear clean and operational.
• Maintain vessel cleanliness and presentation.
• Assist with lodge operations during non-fishing periods.

Skills

Blue water fishing

Estuary fishing

Communication

Safety awareness

Interpersonal skills

Emergency response

Boat launching

Trailer reversing

Education

Coxswain's ticket

NT Operators Licence

Remote First Aid Certificate

Manual Driver's Licence

Job description

Journey Beyond, via the Outback Spirit arm, seeks experienced Fishing Guides for Arnhem Land lodges. You will lead blue water or estuary tours, craft memorable experiences, and ensure safety and guest satisfaction in remote settings.

Casual positions run during peak seasons, with emphasis on guest focus, knowledge of tides, wildlife and regional conditions. On-site duties and lodge operations support are required.