Wombat walker, ghost hunter and oyster organizer are among the odd jobs on offer in Tasmania

Tasmania, Australia has started accepting applications for jobs that wouldn’t be found anywhere else on Earth. In total, the Australian state offers ten odd jobsbut there’s a catch: you won’t get paid for the work you do.

Odd jobs in Tasmania

The ten odd jobs include wombat walker, cave boss, paranormal investigatortruffle sniffer, wine whisperer, nut blower, blacksmith, oyster organizer, star finder and sauna driver.

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Wombat walker

A “wombat walker” at East Coast Natureworld in Bicheno is tasked with guiding the furry animals on their morning waddles as part of their rehabilitation program. Staff will “get them out of bed to get them moving” and “keep them motivated with encouragement and snacks.”

Cave Conductor

A ‘cave bandleader’ from Gunns Plains Caves will help local musician Charlie warm up before performing for underground touring bands.

Paranormal Investigator

A “paranormal investigator” from Tasmania’s Most Haunted in New Norfolk will help capture and document any disturbances, spectral figures or unexplained phenomena at Willow Court Asylum.

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What is the reward

These absurd jobs are open to all Australian citizens and, although they will not be paid, successful applicants will have their accommodation and flights paid for to Apple Island.

Those who wish to apply must also explain in 50 words or less why they want to trade their day job for a side job.

Billed as “the antithesis of the daily grind,” these experiences invite those looking for a break from their busy lives.

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Tourist campaign

Well, these are not real jobs, but a Tourism campaign Tasmania to encourage winter tourism.

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“Whether you crave creative stimulation or outdoor exhilaration – in the company of animals, artisans or people – there is a small job for that,” Tourism Tasmania said.

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