Outdoor Adventure Guides

What the job involves

• Meeting members of a tour on arrival and making introductions

• Organising and supervising groups involved in outdoor adventures such as bungy jumping, fishing and hunting, mountaineering, trekking and whitewater rafting

• Setting up and maintaining equipment, and ensuring that equipment is safe and in working condition

• Demonstrating and providing instruction in the use of equipment and techniques required for participation

• Providing advice on safety measures, and ensuring that activities are conducted in a manner to minimise risk to participants

• Responding to emergencies by providing first aid assistance and taking appropriate further action if required

• Answering questions and advising on local interest points within a specific region

• May maintain written reports of daily activities and carry out other administrative work