Wanted - Campground Hosts for 2026

Are you looking for a once in a lifetime opportunity to live and work in the heart of Kakadu National Park?

Job Title: Campground Host/s

Location: Kakadu Billabong Safari Camp

Employment Type: Part-time (June to September 2025), approx. 20 hours per week

Job Summary: Kakadu Billabong Safari Camp is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated campground hosts for the 2025 season. The hosts will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of the campground, providing excellent customer service, and ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests. Hosts are required to provide their own accommodation, ideally in their own caravan.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Clean guest tents and wash linen.
  • Clean and maintain shared bathroom facilities.
  • Maintain the grounds, including gardening and minor repairs.
  • Serve meals to guests.
  • Provide general customer service and assist guests with enquiries.
  • Ensure the campground is safe and welcoming for all visitors.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in hospitality or customer service is preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and a strong work ethic.
  • Must provide own accommodation (caravan preferred).

Working Hours:

  • Part-time, flexible hours from June to September 2025.

Pay rate: The wage for this role is for one person, however we are happy if a couple wish to share the duties. Hourly rate of $35/hour.

The perks: This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to spend time living in the heart of Kakadu National Park. Join our family at the Murdudjurl Aboriginal Homelands in central Kakadu, only 8km from the Cooinda Lodge and Yellow Water.

With plenty of time to explore Kakadu, our central location means easy access to Jim Jim, Maguk, Yellow Water, Burrungkuy (Nourlangie) Rock and a 50km drive to Jabiru.

We offer a place for you to park your van/trailer with stunning views over our billabong. Potable water is available however volunteers should be predominately self-sufficient. The nearest dump point is 8km away at Cooinda Lodge.

As an Aboriginal community, your respect of our family and cultural protocols is required. In return, be rewarded with this exclusive opportunity to immerse in our rich cultural knowledge, traditional practices and way of life.

 For more information, contact business owner Mandy Muir – murdudjurlkakadu@gmail.com or phone 0499 326 753. Learn more about out our tours here – www.kakadubillabongsafaricamp.com.au


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