Join the Skyrail Family – Start Your Career Towards Becoming a Cableway Operator!
About the Role
As a Cableway Attendant, you will be the welcoming face of Skyrail, ensuring guests experience the highest level of safety and service.
With comprehensive in-house training provided, you will have the chance to progress to Cableway Operator—responsible for the safe running and monitoring of the cableway operations.
We offer part time opportunities (approx. 30 hours per week).
This role requires weekend and public holiday availability, with duties commencing at both our Smithfield and Kuranda stations.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver memorable and safe experiences for all Skyrail guests
Facilitate safe, efficient, and friendly boarding and disembarkation at every station
Ensure all presentation, cleanliness, and safety standards are maintained to the highest level
Communicate effectively with passengers, team members, and management
Support operational continuity through inspection, reporting, cabin configuration, and assisting in emergency procedures
Participate in ongoing training and upskilling, including mechanical, electronic, safety, and evacuation processes
Uphold and promote Skyrail's environmental and sustainability standards
What We're Looking For
Customer Focus:Warm, enthusiastic, and confident in delivering exceptional service




Aptitude to Learn:Quick to pick up mechanical and electronic systems, safety protocols, and operational procedures
Attention to Detail:Meticulous in upholding presentation standards and safety processes
Team Player:Positive, proactive, and supportive to colleagues and the wider business
Licences:Must have a current Driver Licence and reliable private transport for travel to Smithfield and Kuranda
Physical Readiness:Ability to pass a medical and drug and alcohol testing.
Comfortable with working at heights and able to participate in all operational duties
Availability:Willing to work across a versatile Monday to Sunday roster, including public holidays and weekends.
Why Skyrail?
Competitive remuneration and benefits
Free Skyrail travel for you and your immediate family, plus discounts for friends
Free on-site parking
Regular staff events, rewards, and recognition
Discounts at the Gift Shop and Coffee Shop
Contribute to Skyrail's environmental legacy and sustainability mission
Genuine upskilling and career progression opportunities—become a fully qualified Cableway Operator!
Work with one of the friendliest and most supportive teams in Cairns!
To Apply:
Send your resume and a cover letter explaining what great customer service means to you, and why you'll be an asset to the Skyrail team.

📌 Cableway Attendant Pt (Queensland)
🏢 Skyrail
📍 Queensland