Hamilton Downs Youth Camp has various positions vacant from time to time and always welcomes applications from persons interested in working in this idyllic location.

HDYC provides a youth orientated bush camp facility with guest bunkhouse accommodation, sporting and group activity facilities with extensive bush walks and orienteering opportunities. Working closely with educators, youth group and tourism organisations HDYC meets the needs of youth and the general public as a tranquil bush retreat.

Located just 75 km from Alice Springs the camp is a heritage listed property with a number of historic buildings, the original homestead and outbuildings are part of the asset.  Improvements include Managers house, guests bunkhouse accommodation, toilet - shower blocks, workshop and garage.  Solar power and water supply is maintained by PowerWater.

Positions currently vacant:

'GREY NOMADS' Caretaker Program.

Under the management policy adopted by the Camp's Management committee a rotation of qualified persons are employed, normally on the basis of a couple, to provide the caretaker and administrative duties required to maintain the highest standard of facilities for guests.

Click here for information of the these positions and details of how to apply.

                Caretaker(s)           

At this time there are no other positions available, however if you would like to send your employment qualifications and details of your previous experience to us for future reference these will be put on our files.

For more information contact;

Chairman,

Ren Kelly

Hamilton Downs Youth Camp Inc.

Phone 08 8952 3980

Mobile 0419814042

Email: rentonkelly@bigpond.com.au

Employment:

Hamilton Downs Youth Camp Association is an equal opportunity employer. All employees are hired under an Australian Workplace Agreement.

Details of the job description of positions vacant and of the HDYC Employee Handbook can be viewed on this web site.