We are seeking a friendly and knowledgeable Boat Ramp Survey Interviewer to assist with research and monitoring of recreational fishing in the Cairnsregion. Your role will be to engage with fishermen and the general public at local boat ramps, record catch details, and accurately identify fish species.
About the role:
Conduct interviews with fishermen at public boat ramps in Cairns
Record data on fish species caught as part of ongoing research and monitoring
Work 3 weekend shifts (Sat or Sunday) and 3 Fridays per month: approx 6shifts per month
What we're looking for:
Genuine interest in fishing and marine life
Strong knowledge of local fish species and confident identification skills
Excellent communication skills and confidence in approaching members of the public
Reliability and attention to detail
MUSTbe an Australian citizen or permanent resident to apply for this role. (Working Holiday Visas will not be considered as this role will be ongoing and may lead to permanency).
Ideal for:
University students studying marine science, biology, or related fields
Retired persons with fishing knowledge looking for a small, regular income
If you're passionate about fishing and enjoy chatting with people, this is a great opportunity to combine your interests with meaningful research work.
Boat Ramp Survey Interviewer in Cairns employer: Synergie Australia
Join a leading national transport and logistics company that values work-life balance, offering competitive pay rates and a Monday to Friday roster that allows you to be home by 4:30pm. With genuine opportunities for permanent employment and a supportive work culture, you'll enjoy your weekends free to go fishing and relax while being part of a team that prioritises safety and professional service.
