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Tour Guide Maintenance Officer - Bungle Bungle Savannah Lodge

Hospitality & Tourism / Tour Guides

Posted 29/05/2026
Closes 12/06/2026

Broome & Kimberley, Broome, Western Australia

Contract

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Bungle Bungle Savannah Lodge and Bungle Bungle Guided Tours are well-established, award-winning companies providing guided tours and accommodation in Purnululu National Park (Bungle Bungle). We are seeking a professional and enthusiastic Tour Guide / Maintenance Officer for the 2026 season, with an immediate start, who share our passion for the Kimberley. The successful applicant must be comfortable working in hot conditions at our live-in remote Lodge.


Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Provide friendly and attentive service to guests, aiming provide amazing guest experience

  • Assist on guided tours, providing tour commentary including plant, animal, geology and cultural knowledge

  • Drive 4WD tour bus and guide tours on walking trails through Purnululu National Park as per advertised schedules and marketing materials.

  • Partner with Tour Guides drawing on individual and shared strengths to deliver a scientifically, historically, and culturally rich tour.

  • Monitor and support visitors on hikes, alerting leading Tour Guide to guests requiring additional support

  • Adopt a culture of safety, ensuring safety management systems and emergency procedures are adhered to

  • Set up tour vehicles and tour lunches

  • Carry out maintenance to lodge and tours infrastructure and assets in a prompt and timely manner

  • Conduct daily and weekly inspections of diesel generator, solar power system, and carry out routine services, repairs and manage the overall operation

  • Carry out grounds keeping maintenance including fire prevention duties, keeping grounds free of rubbish, weeds & debris, and ensuring compliance with regulations


The successful applicant candidate will possess the following skills and aptitude profile: 

  • Safety First mindset

  • Minimum 1 year wilderness guiding experience. 

  • Experience working in a small lodge environment (desirable).

  • Minimum MR Driver’s Licence with PTD Authorisation.

  • Confident speaker with excellent communication skills

  • Hold a current First Aid Certificate

  • Committed to outstanding customer service and willing to go above and beyond for our diverse range of guests

  • Cultural (geological and local flora/fauna) knowledge of the Kimberley, ideally Purnululu National Park

  • Fit and able to work in warm weather outdoor conditions


This role is a seasonal live in position from May through to the end of September, working 21 days per 4 weeks and 8 days off, with a minimum of 5 days off each month in town. Meals and safari tent accommodation are provided on site, as well as the ability to explore the national park and surrounding Kimberley. Air and Road transfers are also provided in and out of the National Park from Kununurra.

The successful applicant must be available to commence immediately.

We recognise and acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land, Purnululu National Park, on which we operate.

How to Apply:

If you think that this is the right role for you, please click on ‘Apply Now’ to submit a cover letter and resume outlining your relevant qualifications and experience.

You must have the right to live and work in Australia to be considered for this position.

Please be advised only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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