Join Our Team

Tour Guide, DECk CREW & Customer Service POSITION

The Big Duck Boat Tours & Spirit of the Coorong are seeking passionate and motivated individuals to join our team. If you’re excited by wildlife, the environment, and creating memorable experiences for visitors, we’d love to hear from you!

About the Role:

You will play a key role in delivering high-quality visitor experiences through:

  • Guiding small group tours with confidence and enthusiasm.

  • Sharing knowledge about the local marine and Coorong environment, wildlife, and cultural heritage.

  • Providing excellent customer service before, during, and post tours.

  • Assisting with reservations and ticketing systems.

  • Working across a 7-day roster, including weekends and public holidays (essential).

  • Working across both our Spirit of the Coorong brand from Goolwa, The Big Duck Boat Tours brand from Victor Harbor & Wirrina Cove & Reservations office on the Goolwa Wharf.

  • Casual Position. We pay a minimum of 4-hours for any shift. Maximum daily shift 8-8.5 hours. Total weekly hours will vary on tour schedule & seasonality. We recommend you have a look through our websites www.spiritofthecoorong.com.au & www.thebigduck.com.au to see our tour range & product offerings. Our guides work across brands and tours.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong customer service background.

  • Tourism or/ guiding experience (advantageous but not essential).

  • Knowledge of local wildlife, the ocean environment, and the Coorong.

  • Willingness to learn.

  • Confident public speaking skills.

  • Flexibility to work across weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

  • Experience with reservation systems is beneficial.

How to Apply:

Applicants must submit:

  1. A Cover Letter outlining your suitability.

  2. A Resume/CV with relevant experience.

  3. A 2-minute video where you present as if guiding on tour. Choose any topic related to wildlife, the ocean, the Coorong or something you’d be excited to share with guests! (It’s a way to present your personality and show us your confidence in presenting information).

📩 Applications can be submitted via the form & upload buttons below.

Join us in delivering award-winning ecotourism experiences and inspiring visitors with the natural beauty of South Australia.

Once you have completed the form above, please curate and upload a 2-minute video where you present as if guiding on tour. Choose any topic related to wildlife, the ocean, the Coorong or something you’d be excited to share with guests! (It’s a way to present your personality and show us your confidence in presenting information).

3: UPLOAD 2-Min VIDEO