
Summer volunteer opportunities are available for the Cape Bruny light station, Bruny Island Quarantine Station, Mt Field National Park Campground, Cockle Creek, and Melaleuca.

They will hand over to the next couple in mid-September. Mr Ryan said the island experience would shape a lot of the pair's future decisions. "They like to steal our pens from the office and drop them along the path and they pick the pegs off the line," she said. The currawongs were the cheekiest residents on the island, she said. "They are really nice companions we loved it when they were here." "As winter caretakers we get to see the amazing migration and mass leaving of all the shearwaters," she said. It was really nice to have him around and he did a great job with several. Ms Sutton said they had been keeping their eyes peeled for whales, but had not seen any yet.īut there was plenty of birdlife to keep them entertained. This is a lighthouse located on a small island in the Norwegian sea in the. "It does make for some little fun activities." "We don't have to worry about weekends or crowds," Ms Sutton said. The Service was the first Job Description Nps.gov. The caretakers have got creative with date nights, such as setting up an outdoor cinema by projecting movies onto the lighthouse. Get Paid 130,000 To Be a Lighthouse Keeper in the San Francisco Bay News Travel Jobs San Francisco, CA, United States If your new year’s resolution is to spend less time online or in front of the TV, taking this job might be the perfect way to do it. Most lighthouse keepers as we think of them were employees of the United States Lighthouse Service, founded in 1789.

( Supplied: Grant Ryan and Hannah Sutton)

Watching the weather is the caretakers' favourite pastime.
