TRAFFIC
North West
Hiking Tour Guide - Karijini
Tourism Western Australia
Job Description
The role at a glance 
Where: Karijini National Park, Pilbara, Western Australia
Lives: On site at Karijini Eco Retreat (accommodation provided)
Starts: 1 July 2026
Length: Minimum 6 weeks. Preferred 12 weeks. Season runs through October.
Type: Seasonal contract
What the work actually looks likeYou'll be running back-to-back private day departures and public tours with small groups, typically 2-10 guests.
You'll live on site for the duration.
What we offer- Premium guide rates
- Accommodation at Karijini Eco Retreat for the duration of your contract
- A small, capable team and one of the best places in the country to spend a winter
- Substantial outdoor leadership experience
- Comfort moving through Class 4 and 5 gorge environments - scrambling, swimming, exposure, cold water
- Senior First Aid and CPR, Remote Area First Aid (or ability to get this prior to commencement)
- The temperament to live and work on site for 6-12 weeks
- A real interest in geology, Country, and sharing trail with travellers from around the world
- The ability to hold a group steady when conditions shift, and the judgement to know when to turn around
- WWCC, current driver's licence, and the right to work in Australia
- A 4WD vehicle
Submit the form here.
Tell us about a place that changed something for you, and tell us why Karijini is the one you want to spend a winter in. That's the question we care about most.
About This Role
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Salary Benchmark
$36,060/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Speaking
Active Listening
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Service Orientation
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Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
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