BROOME BIRD OBSERVATORY ASSISTANT WARDEN POSITION description 2010
season–Each year we seek outgoing, enthusiastic, and hard-working people
to join us at Broome Bird Observatory in Western Australia as Assistant
Wardens from mid-Mar to the end of Oct. We are currently seeking
applicants for 2010. The role involves living at the Observatory and
working in a small team environment. Duties include: **Assisting
overnight guests and greeting day visitors; **Daily cleaning and
facility maintenance; **Running the small shop and taking accommodation
reservations & tour bookings ; **Conducting bird watching tours
(training provided); **Assisting with ongoing research. It is essential
that applicants hold a C class drivers license (or equivalent) with no
restrictions and be immediately eligible to apply for an F class
endorsement (requires a minimum of four years licensed driving
experience). The BBO has a Special Program status from the Department of
Immigration and Citizenship and can provide successful overseas
applicants with the opportunity to apply for visas to join the BBO
program. General terms and conditions include a small weekly stipend,
food allowance, furnished accommodation, annual leave and a contribution
to relocation if applicable. For further information about the
observatory and download further details of the post visit our website
(URL: http://www.broomebirdobservatory.com/employment.html) or contact
the Warden, NIK WARD [EM: broomebirds AT westnet.com.au, PH: (08) 9193
5600] for further details.